Fans celebrate after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs to win their first NBA title in 53 years in New York City on June 14, 2026.

New York Knicks fans celebrate at St. Marks Place after the Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals in New York City on June 14, 2026. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

New York Knicks fans climb scaffolding while celebrating. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Knicks fans start climbing up street signs. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Knicks celebrate on 1st Avenue. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

An NYPD police officer contains a group of Knicks fans. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

A fan drinks from a traffic cone. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Fans celebrate with passing cars. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

A fan stands on the roof of a truck. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

The Knicks have won their first NBA title in 53 years. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

The scene in New York City. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI