Knicks championship parade details: Date set as New York celebrates first NBA title since 1973 (opens original article in a new tab)

New York Knicks will celebrate their first NBA title since 1973 with a parade in Manhattan on Thursday, following their 2026 Finals victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The event will include a route along Broadway's 'Canyon of Heroes' and City Hall celebrations. The team's 53-year title drought ended with a dramatic 16-point comeback win in Game 5.

• New York Knicks will hold their first championship parade in 53 years on Thursday in Manhattan
• Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the parade date and location after Knicks won 2026 NBA Finals
• Parade route will be along Broadway's 'Canyon of Heroes' with City Hall celebrations and building lights