President Trump said Thursday that he has accepted an invitation from New York Knicks owner James Dolan to attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden next week.
The planned appearance is tied to Game 3 of the NBA Finals, which is scheduled to be played in New York. Madison Square Garden, one of the league’s most prominent venues, is set to host the championship-stage matchup as part of the Finals schedule.
Dolan, the Knicks’ owner, extended the invitation, according to Trump’s remarks. No additional details were provided regarding the timing of the visit or any related events surrounding the game.
Finals Spotlight Shifts to New York
Game 3 marks the series’ move to Madison Square Garden, bringing the NBA Finals stage to New York next week. Trump’s expected attendance adds a notable public figure to an event already central to the league’s postseason calendar.