What happened: The New York Knicks' championship parade steps off at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, and the celebration will be carried in its entirety. ESPN is broadcasting the event across ESPN2 and the ESPN App.
Why it matters: The parade caps the franchise's first NBA championship since 1973, ending a 53-year title drought for one of the league's flagship markets. A full-length broadcast underscores the scale of the moment for the city and the fan base.
What to watch: Watch for which players and team leaders address the crowd along the route as the procession moves through Manhattan.