Knicks fans take over NYC at watch parties for Game 1 of NBA Finals against Spurs: photos
Knicks fans celebrated Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs with large watch parties across New York City. The atmosphere was electric as fans gathered at iconic locations like Madison Square Garden and Central Park's SummerStage. The Knicks' victory in the game heightened the excitement among supporters throughout the city.
- ▪The New York Post hosted a watch party at Magic Hour with the Empire State Building illuminated in Knicks colors.
- ▪Fans filled Madison Square Garden to watch the game live and reacted passionately to the Knicks' performance.
- ▪Manhattan buildings were lit up in blue and orange during the game, showcasing the city's support for the Knicks.
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NBA Knicks fans take over NYC at watch parties for Game 1 of NBA Finals against Spurs: photos By Richard Pollina Published June 4, 2026, 12:05 a.m. ET 1 of 9 The New York Post threw a Game 1 watch party at Magic Hour as the Empire State Building glowed in Knicks blue and orange in the background on Wednesday. William C Lopez/NY Post 2 of 9 Knicks fans watch Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden on June 3, 2026. Michael Nagle for NY Post 3 of 9 Knick fans react as they watch Game 1 of the NBA Finals at the New York Post’s watch party on Wednesday. William C Lopez/NY Post 4 of 9 Manhattan buildings lit up in blue and orange were seen during Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs on June 3, 2026.
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