Demand for Knicks tickets increases 60 percent from last year

Demand for tickets to New York Knicks games at Madison Square Garden has risen by 60 percent compared to the previous season, according to StubHub. Following the team's first title run in 53 years, prices have surged on the secondary market, with the cheapest seats during the NBA Finals exceeding $7,500. Search activity for tickets has increased by 174 percent year-over-year, indicating strong interest. Additionally, a higher percentage of buyers, now at 67 percent, are returning customers, up from 55 percent last season.

• 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Demand for Knicks tickets up 60 percent from last season