President Trump plans to attend Game 3 at MSG as Knicks host first NBA Finals contest in 27 years
President Trump is set to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on June 8. This marks the first NBA Finals game in New York in 27 years, and preparations for his visit are underway. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is also expected to attend, though he will not sit with the President.
- ▪President Trump plans to attend Game 3 of the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals series on June 8.
- ▪This is the first NBA Finals game in New York in 27 years.
- ▪Preparations for Trump's visit include security walkthroughs at Madison Square Garden.
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nba finals NBA breaking President Trump plans to attend Game 3 at MSG as Knicks host first NBA Finals contest in 27 years By Matt Ehalt and Larry Celona Published June 3, 2026, 1:06 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The first NBA Finals game in New York in 27 years is set to have a Presidential guest. President Donald Trump is planning to attend Game 3 of the Knicks-Spurs series on June 8 at Madison Square Garden, sources told The Post, although there’s always the chance plans change. MSG performed security walkthroughs in preparation for his potential visit, according to the sources. 3 US President Donald Trump speaks during a “Rose Garden Club” dinner in honor of Police Week at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 11, 2026.
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