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Timothée Chalamet Joins Knicks Fans in Celebrating 2026 NBA Championship

Actor opts for Garden glory over Hollywood accolades.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 141 min read
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“WAY RATHER THIS THAN THE OSCARS!” 🔥 Timothée Chalamet hyped for the Knicks title 🏆 https://t.co/DL94Aw6V9b

What happened: Timothée Chalamet joined New York Knicks fans in celebrating the franchise's 2026 NBA championship at Madison Square Garden. The actor expressed his excitement following the team's series-clinching victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

Why it matters: The Knicks' 4-1 series victory marks their first NBA title since 1973, ending a 53-year championship drought. The win cements the team's resurgence as a dominant force in the league after a historic postseason run.

By the numbers: Knicks defeat Spurs 4-1 in 2026 NBA Finals. Game 5 result: NYK 94, SAS 90. NYK rallied from a 29-point deficit in Game 4.

What to watch: New York City is expected to announce parade details for the championship celebration. Fans continue to gather outside Madison Square Garden to commemorate the victory.

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