It’s a big day for New Yorkers on Thursday, June 18, as the Knicks take over the city for their long-awaited championship parade. after clinch his first nba title Spanning more than five decades, the team is being honored ticker-tape parade through Lower Manhattan, and thousands of fans lined up to celebrate the historic victory. But for those who can’t avoid extreme crowds and subways, there are ways to enjoy the festivities from home.
Here’s everything you need to know about watching the Knicks parade on TV and online.
What time does the Knicks parade start?
The New York Knicks’ Championship Parade begins at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, June 18. The festivities will travel through the iconic Canyon of Heroes along Broadway, starting near Battery Park and ending at City Hall Plaza.
Many broadcasters are beginning their live coverage before the parade officially begins. Many local stations are expected to begin coverage between 9 and 9:30 a.m. ET, offering pre-parade commentary and live reports.
How to watch the Knicks parade on TV
Fans in the New York area can watch the parade live on several local television networks. Coverage is expected to air on:
- ABC7 New York
- CBS New York
- nbc 4 new york
- fox 5 new york
- msg network
- SNY
Local stations will provide coverage of the parade route and City Hall ceremony. CBS New York announced that its live coverage will begin at 9 a.m. ET, while MSG Network and SNY are also carrying the event live for basketball fans.
Viewers with traditional cable can simply tune in to their local affiliate or regional sports network to watch the festivities live.
Can I stream the Knicks parade for free?
Yes. There are several free streaming options available for fans who don’t have cable.
Many local stations are expected to stream portions of their parade coverage on their websites and mobile apps.
Streaming platforms like DIRECTV Stream offer free trial options that include access to local broadcast stations in many markets.
Fans can also tune into the official websites and apps of ABC7, CBS New York, NBC 4 New York, Fox 5 New York, MSG Network and SNY for livestreams on Parade Day. Some platforms may require a TV provider login, while others may offer free live coverage.
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