Knicks first championship in 53 years sparks wild celebrations in New York (opens original article in a new tab)

The New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years by defeating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, with Jalen Brunson scoring 45 points and leading to widespread celebrations.

• New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years by defeating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
• Star guard Jalen Brunson scored 45 points in the game, leading to his selection as Finals MVP and emotional celebrations in New York and San Antonio.
• The victory marked the eighth different NBA champion in the last eight years and came after the Knicks' historic Game 4 comeback and Donald Trump's visit to MSG during Game 3.