The NY Knicks become the first NBA team to visit President Trump at the White House.
During an appearance on the Craig Carton Show, Knicks owner James Dolan revealed that the team had accepted an invitation to go to the White House.
“We just received an invitation from the White House, which we accepted. We still have to figure out the details, etc., but yes, of course. Look, I invited the president to come to the game. He’s a friend, I’ve known him for 30 years and I’m very proud to bring the team to the White House.”
Knicks owner James Dolan says he has accepted an invitation to bring the championship team to the Trump White House pic.twitter.com/O5tgHG6sYL
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) June 17, 2026
Knicks player Jose Alvarado confirmed that the team would likely go to the White House if invited./
“If there’s an opportunity, I’ll go where my teammate goes,” Alvarado told TMZ Sports.
👀 Knicks’ Jose Alvarado talks possible visit to the White House after NBA Finals win. pic.twitter.com/f0Bi3ElC9H
— TMZ Sports (@TMZ_Sports) June 17, 2026
No other Knicks player has commented yet, but as of now it looks like the team will be heading to the White House.
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