NYPD responds as Knicks fans celebrate Game 4 victory in Manhattan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 1:23 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
After the New York Knicks achieved a historic Game 4 victory against the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals, thousands of fans flooded the streets of Manhattan on June 11, 2026. They celebrated the team's 107-106 win, marked by a dramatic 29-point comeback, which gave New York a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. However, celebrations turned destructive as fans vandalized property, including smashing a yellow taxi cab. The NYPD deployed officers to manage the chaos and made several arrests. The Knicks now look to secure the championship title in Game 5.
- •Knicks lead NBA Finals series 3-1 after Game 4 victory.
- •Fans vandalize property including a yellow cab in the celebrations.
- •NYPD responds with mounted units to control crowds and clear streets.
- •Multiple arrests were made amid public disorder during celebrations.
- •Knicks aim to clinch the championship in Game 5.
- 1:23 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks fans flood Manhattan streets after historic Game 4 victory vs. Spurs
"Knicks fans smash a yellow cab and clash with the NYPD on 7th Ave after a historic Game 4 NBA Finals win.
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