5 celebrity superfans rooting for New York Knicks' championship: Timothee Chalamet, Ben Stiller and more
5 celebrity superfans rooting for New York Knicks' championship: Timothee Chalamet, Ben Stiller and more (Image Source: Getty)
Among the many fans that were present at the Madison Square Garden for Game 5 of the New York Knicks against Indiana Pacers for Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday night, May 29, the popular faces from Hollywood had the spotlight on them.
Among them were
Timothee Chalamet
,
Spike Lee
and Reacy Morgan, among others. Find out who attended the Knicks game and cheered as loudly as they could?
Spike Lee
Spike Lee, a huge New York Knicks fan, said he would give up an Oscar if it meant the team could win a championship after more than 50 years. He wore a blue and orange pinstripe suit and blue fedora to Game 5. The filmmaker also appeared on the "Inside the NBA" show with Reggie Miller.
Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller, also a famous actor and comedian known for movies like Night at the Museum and Zoolander, was spotted at Madison Square Garden for Game 5 of the Knicks vs.
Pacers playoff series. A longtime Knicks fan, Stiller joined other celebrities on Celebrity Row to cheer on his team during the high-stakes Eastern Conference finals matchup.
Tracy Morgan
Tracy Morgan, a comedian and actor known for Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock, is also one of the biggest New York Knicks fans. He was at Madison Square Garden for Game 5 and joined in the fun like any other fan. During the T-shirt toss, he also managed to grab some free Knicks merch, showing he loves the excitement too.
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Timothee Chalamet
American-French actor Timothee Chalamet and his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner were present to cheer on the New York Knicks. The couple held hands as they made their way to the court. Cameras kept an eye on their movement. They were spotted wearing matching jackets. They shared a sweet moment on the Jumbotron, with Chalamet kissing Jenner's cheek.
Michael Imperioli
Michael Imperioli, popularly known for playing Christopher Moltisanti on the hit show The Sopranos, was at Madison Square Garden for Game 5 of the Knicks vs. Pacers series. Fans were happy to see him looking well. He was without the neck brace his character often wore. A proud New Yorker, Imperioli showed up to support his favorite team.
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