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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Riley Hoffman

Trump reveals which NY Knicks game he plans to attend during NBA finals

  • Donald Trump confirmed that he will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday, when speaking to reporters in the Oval Office Thursday afternoon.
  • “I’ve been a Knicks fan for a long time, and I’m also a Jim Dolan fan,” Trump said, nodding to the team’s conservative owner. “He has invited me, I’m going,” the president continued, adding “maybe I’ll do both” when asked about potentially attending Game 4.
  • Game 3 will mark the first Finals game played at Madison Square Garden in more than two decades.
  • The cheapest ticket for Game 3 is now hovering just above $9,000.
  • If prices hold, Knicks Finals tickets will be more expensive than seats at each of the last two Super Bowls — a staggering benchmark that underscores just how wild demand has become.

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‘I’m going’: Trump joining likes of Spike Lee and Timothee Chalamet at MSG for Knicks-Spurs on Monday

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