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Knicks set to be first NBA team to visit White House under Trump (opens original article in a new tab)

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The New York Knicks are set to become the first NBA champions to visit the White House under President Donald Trump, following a confirmed invitation.

  • The New York Knicks will visit the White House to celebrate their NBA championship, marking the first NBA champions to do so during Trump's terms.
  • Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed the invitation and highlighted his relationship with Trump, who attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
  • NBA championship teams have skipped White House visits since 2017, with some citing disagreements with Trump's policies or timing issues.

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