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Knicks accepted invitation to visit Trump at White House, Dolan says

Knicks accepted invitation to visit Trump at White House, Dolan says

Summary

The New York Knicks have accepted an invitation to visit the White House, which is the first time an NBA Finals winner will visit during President Donald Trump's current term. Knicks owner James Dolan said they are working out the details for the visit, and the White House confirmed plans to host the team soon.

Key Facts

  • The Knicks received and accepted an invitation from President Trump to visit the White House.
  • Details of the visit, including which players will attend, are still being finalized.
  • President Trump attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden as a guest of James Dolan.
  • The Knicks recently won their first NBA championship in over 50 years.
  • President Trump praised the Knicks and player Jalen Brunson soon after their victory.
  • The Knicks will be the first NBA Finals champions to visit the White House during Trump's current presidency.
  • Previous NBA champions either did not visit or were not invited during Trump's first term.
  • Other sports champions, like the Philadelphia Eagles, have visited the White House more recently.
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