Knicks fans are leaving biggest tips ever on game nights: Just a next level

New York’s servers are winning the tip-offs during the NBA Finals.Knicks fans are spreading their joy and excitement throughout the the team’s amazing playoffs run in the form of cold, hard cash — with staff at bars and eateries seeing their “biggest tips ever” on game nights.Fans are not only spending more on game nights, but leaving heftier cash tips for the bartenders keeping the booze flowing during the massive watch parties, a survey found.“These game nights are the best tips I’ve ever seen! The Knicks brought us all together and the fans want to drink more and watch the Knicks win!” Katherine Turk, a bartender of two years at One Station Plaza in Bayside, told The Post.

Game 2 was the most lucrative, with one barfly leaving Turk a $150 tip on a $300 check.“The number of people who are coming to watch these playoff games is just crazy! And how much they’re spending — I’m not going to lie, we waited over 50 years for this and this is great for everybody,” said John Ryan, 63, the owner of the bar.

“Everybody is getting a shot in the arm.Every business is getting a shot in the arm!”The generosity began surging on May 19, the day the Knicks crushed the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, according to a survey by digital payment system sunday.Fans have been tipping an average of 4% higher on nights that the Knicks storm the courts compared to normal nights out.

A large swath of the biggest spenders are tipping as much as 33% of their bills, sunday found.Overall spending on game nights is also on the rise, with some restaurants reporting nearly $1,000 profit surges — meaning those tips are even bigger than normal.“It’s really just linked to the excitement.They want to watch and drink more,” said Katherine Ritter, a bartender at Tipsey Tequila in Bayside.

Knicks fans have always been generous, but the team’s chance at an NBA championship has unleashed spending like no other, Ritte...