Mayor states New York is prepared for potential Game 6 on June 16
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 11:38 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
The series between the Knicks and San Antonio Spurs could extend to Game 6, scheduled for June 16 at Madison Square Garden. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani expressed hope for a sweep but emphasized the city's preparedness for any outcome. The upcoming NBA game coincides with a World Cup match between France and Senegal earlier that day, which may impact crowd and transit arrangements at Penn Station.
- •Game 6 is set for June 16 at Madison Square Garden.
- •Mayor Mamdani hopes for a Knicks sweep in the series.
- •The game's timing overlaps with a World Cup match.
- •Thousands are expected to travel through Penn Station that day.
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