NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 14: New York Knicks fans climb on buses as they celebrate after they win the NBA Finals in Times Square on June 14, 2026 in New York City. The New York Knicks lead the San Antonio Spurs 3-1 and could win the franchise's first NBA championship since 1973 if they win tonight.

New Yorkers flood streets to celebrate Knicks' title win

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New York will truly be the city that never sleeps Saturday after the Knicks snapped their 53-year-old title drought with a win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

The celebrations are already underway on the city's streets:

Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed there will be a championship parade Thursday.

The Knicks rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Spurs 94-90.

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