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Knicks' Josh Hart Slams 'Ridiculous' NBA Finals Ticket Prices Ahead of Game 3

Knicks' Josh Hart Slams 'Ridiculous' NBA Finals Ticket Prices Ahead of Game 3

Summary

The New York Knicks won Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs and lead the series 2-0. Knicks player Josh Hart criticized the very high ticket prices for Game 3, which have reached tens of thousands of dollars, making it hard for many fans to attend.

Key Facts

  • The Knicks beat the Spurs 105-104 in Game 2, taking a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.
  • Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points but missed a last-second shot to win the game.
  • Knicks guard Josh Hart called the ticket prices for Game 3 “ridiculous,” with the cheapest tickets starting around $7,000 to $8,000.
  • Before Game 2, the lowest ticket price was about $3,789, but it jumped above $11,500 after New York’s win.
  • Some tickets near the court are now selling for over $100,000.
  • The average ticket price for Game 3 is about $17,398.
  • High-profile individuals, including President Donald Trump, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and celebrities, are expected at Game 3.
  • Game 1 of the Finals was the most watched since 2018, with about 16.93 million viewers.
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