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New York City hosts Knicks watch parties across kiosks for Game 5

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 4:26 PM

Last updated Jun 13, 2026

New York City hosts Knicks watch parties across kiosks for Game 5

Summary

New York City prepares for a citywide watch party for the Knicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals Game 5 on Saturday, June 13. A total of 130 LinkNYC kiosks will broadcast the game, adding to celebrations around Madison Square Garden. Following a comeback win in Game 4, the Knicks hold a 3-1 series lead, igniting hopes for their first championship in over 50 years. Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlighted the initiative, emphasizing community engagement through the kiosks, which previously streamed Game 4. The kiosks are set to display the game starting at 8:30 p.m. local time.

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By the Numbers

•Game 5 of the NBA Finals is set for June 13 at 8:30 p.m. local time.
•The Knicks lead the series 3-1 after winning Game 4.
•Over 130 LinkNYC kiosks will stream the game across the city.
•A free event will be held outside Madison Square Garden.
•Mayor Mamdani emphasized the cultural importance of Knicks basketball.

Latest Updates

4:26 PMYahoo Sports — NYC's giant Knicks watch party now includes kiosks around the city

What they're saying

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“More than a hundred kiosks will turn our sidewalks into watch parties and our streets into celebrations," said Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
— Yahoo Sports

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