President Trump could attend Knicks’ NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden
President Trump is considering attending the NBA Finals games featuring the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. If he goes, he would be the first sitting president to attend an NBA Finals game. The Knicks are set to play Games 3 and 4 on June 8 and June 10, 2026, and ticket prices are at an all-time high.
- ▪President Trump may attend the Knicks' NBA Finals games at Madison Square Garden.
- ▪He would be the first sitting president to attend an NBA Finals game.
- ▪Ticket prices for the games are the highest in NBA history, with the cheapest ticket costing $2,845.
8 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 33 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 4 centre, 1 right.
- ▪ WATCH: Trump Made an On-Air Cameo During Knicks’ 1994 NBA Finals Game at Madison Square Garden — Yahoo Sports
- ▪ Trump plans to attend NBA Finals game at MSG — ESPN — Top
- ▪ Trump says he’s likely to go to Knicks game at MSG — Washington Examiner
- ▪ Trump says he may attend Knicks’ NBA Finals game in New York — NBC News — Top
- ▪ Trump teases attending NY Knicks NBA finals game at Madison Square Garden — The Hill
- ▪ Trump May Appear at N.B.A. Finals in New York — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Madison Square Garden stock scores some points as the New York Knicks head to the NBA finals for the first time since 1999 — Yahoo Finance
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 06:16:44 -0400 |
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Politics President Trump could attend Knicks’ NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden By Nicholas McEntyre Published May 27, 2026, 6:16 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google DJT at MSG. President Trump could make the trip to New York to watch his hometown Knicks play in the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden. The 79-year-old president is considering attending the monumental matchup when the Knicks host Game 3 and 4 of the championship series scheduled for June 8 and June 10, the New York Times reported. 5 The New York Knicks celebrate with the Bob Cousy Trophy after winning the Eastern Conference Finals in Cleveland on May 25, 2026.
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