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Title – Ecstasy and chaos grip New York City after Knicks win long-sought NBA title – in pictures | New York Knicks | The Guardian
Author – https://www.theguardian.com/profile/julius-constantine-motal
Link – Ecstasy and chaos grip New York City after Knicks win long-sought NBA title – in pictures | New York Knicks | The Guardian
Publish date – 2026-06-14T07:22:35.000Z
Category – Sport
Hyperlink – Ecstasy and chaos grip New York City after Knicks win long-sought NBA title – in pictures | New York Knicks | The Guardian
Euphoric fans flooded midtown Manhattan on Saturday night to celebrate the New York Knicks’ first championship in 53 years
New York Knicks fans cheer after the team won the championship against the San Antonio Spurs in New York on 13 June 2026. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A fan celebrates with a likeness of Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson, who scored 45 points to help propel the team to their first championship in 53 years. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
During the game, fans took selfies with a jersey-wearing robot wandering in midtown Manhattan. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Police arrested a fan near Bryant Park. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Fans erupted with joy after the Knicks won the championship. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Police push back fans out from an intersection. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Fans took over school buses near Times Square in celebration. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Police detain a fan. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Knicks fans order food from a halal cart after the team won. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A Knicks fan dances along a line of police. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A fan holds a flare high on top of a school bus. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Knicks fans tear apart a Spurs jersey. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
Police collapse a restaurant umbrella that Knicks fans dropped on the street. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A fan jumps off a police vehicle. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A Knicks fan throws a traffic cone. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
There was heavy police presence throughout midtown Manhattan in the vicinity of Madison Square Garden. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A fan climbs on top of a school bus in Times Square. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian
A fan carries a cardboard cutout of Jalen Brunson’s signature hand gesture. Photograph: Julius Constantine Motal/The Guardian