New York City celebrates the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade in the "Canyon of Heroes" on Thursday (June 18) — watch without cable for free.
Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after the victory against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Five of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center on June 13, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas.
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After a 53-year drought, the New York Knicks won the 2026 NBA Finals defeating the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5, with Jalen Brunson named NBA Finals MVP. The feelings of excitement and joy are felt throughout New York City, especially for the first-ever championship parade for the team (there were no parades in 1970 or 1973).
