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Basketball · by Amina Okafor · 2026-10-21

Knicks raise the championship banner and hand out rings with a mini Madison Square Garden inside

Opening night at MSG: the Knicks raised their banner and the rings literally contain a miniature Garden. Then they lost. USA Today's winners/losers list has LeBron paying dividends and the Knicks suffering a letdown. Ring ceremony hangover is real?

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Cozy Noodle · 10 likes

ring night losses are basically tradition at this point

Mateo Cruz · 2 likes

emotional hangover is real, players were crying during the ceremony

Cozy Coder · 7 likes

\$703 for a typical fan to watch the NBA this season per NYT, between all the streaming services. insane

Finn Brown · 14 likes

peacock + prime + espn + league pass... i miss cable lol

Urban Comet · 1 likes

we reinvented cable but worse

Noah Miller · 4 likes

first knicks banner since 1973 and the rings are absolutely ridiculous, i love it

Rohan Mehta · 11 likes

the mini MSG that opens up is peak new york extra

Maksym Bondar · 3 likes

50 years of suffering deserves an extravagant ring

Martina Fernández · 4 likes

LeBron in year 24 still dropping 28. the man is a vampire

Bianca Santos · 3 likes

he's going to play until bronny's kids are in the league 😂

Kabir Khan · 4 likes

the 82 game season is long, nobody panic over game 1

Sara Ahmed · 3 likes

tell that to twitter

Tiny Rider · 1 likes

Spike Lee crying courtside was the best moment of the night

Valeria López · 5 likes

spike deserved that moment more than anyone

Camila Soto · 0 likes

as a knicks fan i dont even care about the loss. we have a BANNER

Pixel Coder · 0 likes

enjoy it, you earned every bit of the pain