New York Knicks win NBA championship for first time in over 50 years (opens original article in a new tab)

The New York Knicks won the NBA championship for the first time in over 50 years, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in the fifth game of the finals. Fans celebrated in New York and Texas, though some violence against Spurs supporters occurred. Ticketmaster canceled tickets for New York fans traveling over 150 miles to the game.

• New York Knicks won NBA championship for first time in over 50 years
• Knicks defeated San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in fifth game of best-of-seven series
• Fans celebrated in New York and Texas despite some violence against Spurs supporters
• Ticketmaster canceled tickets for New York fans traveling over 150mi to San Antonio game