The rabid Knicks fan is a two-time Academy Award winner Spike Lee made a surprising disclosure in an appearance on Inside the NBA The director said he would give up one of his Oscars for the Knicks to win a title this year Lee is a Madison Square Garden fixture who cheers the team on from his courtside seats Spike Lee’s love of the Knicks knows no bounds!

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson receives championship message from J.R. Smith after Game 5 win over Pacers in the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals.

Jalen Brunson’s unexpected shoulder massage stole the spotlight during his postgame interview with ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt after the Knicks beat the Pacers in Game 5 Thursday night to extend their Eastern Conference Finals series.

JR Smith was caught on camera playfully rubbing his championship rings on Jalen Brunson’s shoulder during Brunson's interview.

However, Charles Barkley made sure to get a dig in at his Capital One commercial co-star and his odds of giving up that Oscar for a New York championship any time soon. "Well, you're gonna keep 'em," Barkley said to Lee, who got a big kick out of the former's snarky retort.

Former Knicks star JR Smith getting handsy with Jalen Brunson after the Knicks Game 5 win didn't sit well with fans

Facing elimination, the New York Knicks stayed alive with a convincing ... Here's that weird moment: Smith, wearing his two championship rings from his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers (2016 ...

OKC awaits either the Indiana Pacers or New York Knicks in the championship round. The Pacers have a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference finals against New York. The Knicks staved off elimination ...

Wednesday night that conference finals drought — the league’s third longest — ends with Game 1 against the Pacers at Madison Square Garden, a gift to the Knicks diehards who wondered if they would