The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs Saturday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, winning their first NBA championship in 53 years.
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The Knicks won 94-90 at the Spurs’ home court to a crowd that was packed with its fair share of Knick fans.
Back in the Big Apple, crowds across the city cheered as they watched from bars, outdoor watch parties and even outdoor kiosks.
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Knicks guard Jalen Brunson led the team with 45 points, capping a extraordinary run throughout the playoffs.
“I don’t know what I’m feeling. I’m in awe. Whenever anyone count us out, we found a way to go do something about it,” he told ESPN’s Lisa Salters.
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