Forget the sky.For star-gazers, the focus is on Madison Square Garden.
Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Plenty of bold-faced names took their places Monday night on Celebrity Row and throughout the crowd at Game 3 of the NBA Finals.Follow live coverage here.The New York Knicks are looking to grab a 3-0 lead over the San Antonio Spurs as the series comes to Manhattan.
It’s the first time since 1999 that the Knicks have hosted a Finals game, and the crowd is expected to be star-studded.It was no surprise to see Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee, Tracy Morgan, Ben Stiller and Fat Joe.They’re all courtside mainstays.
Like Morgan and Lee, Tina Fey was dressed the part of a super fan, wearing a Knicks jersey.DJ Khaled was also at MSG to take in the action, as were Derek Jeter, Larry David and Jay-Z.President Donald Trump made it to Monday night’s game, and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expected to as well.
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your drip too tough...Yuki Iwamura / APDJ Khaled, left, and Fat Joe are definitely hoping for the New York Knicks to win "anotha one."Yuki Iwamura / APT-shirts and towels on seats at Madison Square Garden before the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs meet for game three of the NBA Finals in New York.
Al Bello / Getty ImagesHeightened security around Madison Square Garden as President Donald Trump arrives.Samuel Corum / Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump waves as his motorcade arrives at Madison Square Garden.Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump inside the Garden.Al Bello / Getty ImagesTracy Morgan cheers before the start of game three of the NBA Finals in Madison Square Garden in New York on June 8, 2026.Dustin Satloff / Getty Images Former New York Knicks player Jeremy Lin and director Spike Lee.Dustin Satloff / Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJamie KnodelJamie Knodel is a breaking news editor for NBC News D...