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Jalen Brunson discusses Knicks' White House visit invitation with Trump

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 11:05 PM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Jalen Brunson discusses Knicks' White House visit invitation with Trump

Summary

Jalen Brunson addressed the New York Knicks' accepted invitation to visit the White House from President Donald Trump. Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed the invitation, which typically occurs after a championship. Brunson stated the team has not yet discussed the details surrounding the trip. As the World Cup unfolds, Trump has been absent from the event but is expected to present the trophy at the final. The timing of the Knicks' visit remains uncertain as discussions have yet to take place.

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By the Numbers

•Knicks have accepted President Trump's White House invitation.
•Brunson indicated the team will discuss trip details later.
•Trump has been courtside for Knicks games during the Finals.
•The President is expected to present the World Cup trophy.
•Timing for the Knicks' visit remains to be determined.

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11:05 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Brunson addresses New York Knicks White House visit with President Donald Trump

What they're saying

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The New York Knicks have a standing invitation to the White House, and Jalen Brunson is in no rush to spell out what comes next. Knicks owner James Dolan confirmed last week that the team had accepted President Donald Trump’s invitation — the kind of trip that traditionally follows a championship.
— Yahoo Sports

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