He Gave It All to Help the Knicks Win in 1973. He’s Still in Pain Today. NYT - Top Stories By: David Waldstein 9 June 2026 at 08:00 Earl “the Pearl” Monroe was part of the last championship team. Now 81, he has thoughts on what really matters. © Associated PressIn the deciding game of the 1973 N.B.A. championship, Earl Monroe drives past a Laker. The Knicks won their second title that night, May 10, 1973.
Night With the Knicks: Rancor, Jubilation and an Unusual Loss NYT - Top Stories By: Santul Nerkar 9 June 2026 at 06:22 The night began with frustration and boos, and not because of the Knicks. But by the end of Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals, the team had slightly deflated some spirits, too. © Haiyun Jiang/The New York TimesPresident Trump’s presence at Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals at Madison Square Garden shifted the vibe both inside and outside the arena.
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