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June 17, 2026
Knicks to Visit Trump at White House After NBA Championship
- Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed the team's acceptance of an invitation to the White House from Donald Trump.
- The visit follows a controversial reception for Trump at Madison Square Garden, where he was booed during Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
- The attendance of players is uncertain, with mixed political views among the team, including some who have criticized Trump.
2 Sources
- Knicks to follow up Trump boos at Madison Square Garden with White House visit, says DolanJun 17, 2026 at 11:53 PM · The Guardian
- New York Knicks accept Trump White House visit invitation, says James DolanJun 18, 2026 at 4:41 PM · The Hill