Knicks' Game 4 victory prompts celebrations, arrests across NYC
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 2:56 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
Following the New York Knicks' 107-106 comeback victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on June 10, fans celebrated energetically across New York City. The NYPD reported 15 arrests and noted that 56 people were taken into custody. Charges ranged from assault on an officer to disorderly conduct. The celebration resulted in injuries to ten NYPD officers, with one sustaining a head injury from a glass bottle. Debate continues regarding the security of planned watch parties for Game 5 on June 13, which may be affected by the events of Game 4.
- •Knicks defeat Spurs 107-106 in NBA Finals Game 4.
- •Fifteen arrests reported by NYPD during celebrations.
- •Ten NYPD officers injured amidst crowd incidents.
- •Debate over security for upcoming watch parties continues.
- •Next game set for June 13 in San Antonio.
- 4:00 PMThe Guardian Sport — Knicks fans celebrate historic playoff win – video
- 2:56 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks' comeback victory celebrations lead to multiple arrests across NYC
"The New York Knicks completed the largest comeback in NBA finals history to beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the championship series on 10 June. Fans took to the streets of New York City to celebrate the win, and the police made several arrests and used riot gear to disperse crowds Continue reading...
"The NYPD said 15 people were arrested across the city as fans celebrated the Knicks' comeback victory over the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
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External links- The Guardian SportJun 11, 2026, 4:00 PMKnicks fans celebrate historic playoff win – video
The New York Knicks completed the largest comeback in NBA finals history to beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the championship series on 10 June. Fans took to the streets of New York City to celebrate the win, and the police made several arrests and used riot gear to disperse crowds Continue reading...
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 2:56 PMKnicks' comeback victory celebrations lead to multiple arrests across NYC
The NYPD said 15 people were arrested across the city as fans celebrated the Knicks' comeback victory over the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
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