Landry Shamet sends message after Knicks win NBA title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 2:07 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The New York Knicks are NBA champions for the first time in 53 years after a 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5. Jalen Brunson earned Finals MVP honors, leading the Knicks to their first title amid a backdrop of eight different champions in the last eight seasons. Former 76ers guard Landry Shamet, who was part of the Knicks' rotation, celebrated the victory on Instagram, sharing a message about perseverance and never giving up.
- •Knicks defeat Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of NBA Finals
- •Jalen Brunson named Finals MVP
- •Shamet previously played for the 76ers
- •Knicks ended a 53-year championship drought
- •Victory marks eighth different champion in eight years
- 2:07 PMYahoo Sports — Former 76ers guard Landry Shamet has emphatic message to winning title
"Former Philadelphia 76ers guard Landry Shamet has an emphatic message to send after winning the title with the New York Knicks.
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