Chicago radio host rips Knicks fans as ‘most obnoxious’ in American sports
A Chicago radio host has labeled New York Knicks fans as the 'most obnoxious' in American sports. Laurence Holmes made this statement during a discussion on his show, sparking a debate with his co-host. The Knicks are currently leading the NBA Finals, which adds context to the rivalry between the teams.
- ▪Laurence Holmes, a Chicago sports talk radio host, criticized Knicks fans on his show.
- ▪He suggested that Knicks fans are more obnoxious than fans of other teams, such as the St. Louis Cardinals.
- ▪The Knicks are currently two wins away from winning the NBA Finals.
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nba finals NBA New York Knicks Chicago radio host rips Knicks fans as ‘most obnoxious’ in American sports By Ryan Dunleavy Published June 6, 2026, 12:59 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The term most frequently used to describe Knicks fans is “long-suffering.” One Chicago sports talk radio host has a new suggestion. “I think Knicks fans are the most obnoxious fans in American sports,” Laurence Holmes declared to co-host Matt Spiegel on their 104.3 The Score afternoon show on Friday. It’s a rich take coming from Chicago, a city whose NBA team caused the Knicks fan so much pain in the 1990s.
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