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'The greatest day of my life' - Knicks fans celebrate in San Antonio

New York's basketball team won the NBA championship for the first time in over 50 years after beating the Spurs in Texas.

Published June 14, 2026, 6:34 AM
Updated June 14, 2026, 7:55 AM151
'The greatest day of my life' - Knicks fans celebrate in San Antonio

'The greatest day of my life' - Knicks fans celebrate in San Antonio

The New York Knicks won the NBA championship on Saturday night, clinching the fifth game in the best-of-seven series against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks secured the title, 94-90, while playing in Texas.

The BBC spoke to Knicks fans who travelled to San Antonio for the game about the long-awaited victory.

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