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Dylan Harper shares humorous moment with Jay-Z before NBA Finals Game 3

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:32 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Dylan Harper shares humorous moment with Jay-Z before NBA Finals Game 3
Summary

Dylan Harper observed A-list celebrities at Madison Square Garden prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on June 9, 2026. In a postgame interview, he recounted a humorous moment where he saw Jay-Z walk by during warmups but chose not to acknowledge him. Harper stated he acted as if he didn’t see the rapper, focusing instead on the game atmosphere. The game was pivotal as the Knicks hosted their first Finals appearance since 1999.

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  • •Game 3 occurred at Madison Square Garden.
  • •Dylan Harper noted the presence of many celebrities.
  • •Harper did not acknowledge Jay-Z when he walked by.
  • •The Knicks are making their first Finals appearance since 1999.
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  • 5:32 PMYahoo Sports — Dylan Harper hilariously described how he handled seeing Jay-Z before NBA Finals Game 3
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The A-listers were out in full force at MSG, and Dylan Harper noticed.

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