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Spike Lee Is Praying the Knicks Don’t Visit the Trump White House

Covered by 3 outlets ·First reported 1d ago ·Updated 2h ago

Spike Lee Is Praying the Knicks Don’t Visit the Trump White House — Image: Variety

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Following the New York Knicks winning their first NBA title in 53 years, superfan Spike Lee has stated in an interview with Variety that he hopes the team declines a White House visit to meet President Donald Trump. While Variety and Yahoo Sports noted that Knicks owner James Dolan wants the team to make the visit, Fox News reported that Lee warned the owner "can’t force them." Yahoo Sports added that the last NBA team to visit the White House was the Boston Celtics in 2024.

Written by HeadlineShine from 3 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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