James Dolan jokingly told Knicks players to avoid sex during playoffs

NBA James Dolan jokingly told Knicks players to avoid sex during playoffs By Jake Nisse Published June 14, 2026, 1:02 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Knicks may be celebrating in more ways than one. Prior to their championship run this postseason, James Dolan jokingly asked the players to avoid sex during the playoffs, according to SNY’s Ian Begley. In the unexpected speech from Dolan, who took over control of the Knicks in 1999, he reportedly told players about the importance of sacrificing and how much he believed in this Knicks roster to end the team’s now-previous, 53-year title drought. “They were a little surprised, but the words hit,” a source told SNY.

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