Trump says he’s likely to go to Knicks game at MSG
President Trump announced his likelihood of attending the New York Knicks' NBA Finals game next week. He received an invitation from Knicks owner James Dolan and expressed enthusiasm about the team's performance. This marks the Knicks' first Finals appearance in 27 years, and if Trump attends, it will be a historic moment as the first sitting president at an NBA Finals game.
- ▪Trump is likely to attend the Knicks' NBA Finals game next week.
- ▪He was invited by Knicks owner James Dolan.
- ▪This is the Knicks' first Finals appearance in 27 years.
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 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
- ▪ President Trump could attend Knicks’ NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden — New York Post
- ▪ 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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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will likely attend the New York Knicks’ NBA Finals game next week. Trump, a New York native, said he was invited by James Dolan, who owns the Knicks, the New York Rangers, and Madison Square Garden to attend the game. Recommended Stories Five takeaways from Trump’s 12th Cabinet meeting Trump says Vance’s anti-fraud efforts will save Social Security and lead to ‘balanced budget’ WATCH LIVE: Trump holds Cabinet meeting at White House “They really, they have some great players,” Trump said to reporters during a White House Cabinet meeting. “I think I’ll be going to one of the games.
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