Photos: Knicks championship parade in Manhattan

Fans line Broadway during the ticker-tape parade and City Hall championship celebration for the Knicks on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after their NBA Finals victory over the San Antonio.

Knicks fans wait in a security checkpoint line on Church Street before entering the parade route to celebrate the team's championship, Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Alexander DeRosa, of Selden, left, Ron Guzzi, of Mount Sinai, center, and Dylan Norton, of Centereach, await the start of the Knicks parade in New York City on Thursday, June 18, 2026.

Outside City Hall on Thursday morning before the Knicks are celebrated for winning the NBA title.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates with Knicks players as they approach City Hall during a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

NYPD officers watch and cheer during a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the Knicks' NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Members of the Knicks are joined by Mayor Zohran Mamdani during championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks players celebrate on a float during a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks coach Mike Brown greets fans at City Hall in Manhattan during the parade festivities on Thursday.

OG Anunoby greets fans along the parade route during the Knicks ticker-tape parade on Thursday.

Sanitation workers clean up after a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and center Karl-Anthony Towns raise the NBA championship trophy as the confetti flows at City Hall following a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

The Knicks' Trey Jemison showers fans in beer during a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Mayor Mamdani celebrates with Knicks players atop a float as they approach City Hall during a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

From left, Knicks head coach Mike Brown, forward OG Anunoby, guard Jalen Brunson and center Karl-Anthony Towns stand as Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosts a ceremony celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) lifts the Larry O’Brien Trophy as he enters the ceremony as Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosts a ceremony celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Patrick Ewing heads down the Canyon of Heroes during the Knicks' ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Spike Lee heads down the Canyon of Heroes during the Knicks' ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Ben Stiller heads down the Canyon of Heroes during the Knicks' ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Bernard King heads down the Canyon of Heroes during the Knicks' ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Knicks head coach Mike Brown speaks as Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosts a ceremony celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Rick and Jalen Brunson celebrate as they head down the Canyon of Heroes during the Knicks' ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

A "Champions Way" sign is seen as the Knicks' ticker-tape parade heads down the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Fans cheer as the Knicks' ticker-tape parade heads down the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Walt “Clyde" Frazier heads down the Canyon of Heroes during the Knicks' ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Tim Thomas, Latrell Sprewell, and Larry Johnson celebrate as the Knicks' ticker-tape parade heads down the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Jordan Clarkson celebrates as the Knicks' ticker-tape parade heads down the Canyon of Heroes on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Manhattan.

Alicia Keys sings at a ceremony on Manhattan's City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion Knicks.

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson gets his key to the city from Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a ceremony at City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion Knicks.

Knicks forward OG Anunoby gets his key to the city from Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a ceremony at City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion Knicks.

Knicks guard Jose Alvarado reacts after getting his key to the city from Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a ceremony at City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion Knicks.

Knicks fans attend a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Mikal Bridges poses for a photo with a fan during a championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks head coach Mike Brown speaks during a ceremony at City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion Knicks.

A fan climbes onto a planter near City Hall for a better view of the championship ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's NBA Finals victory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Manhattan.

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns lifts the Larry O’Brien Trophy during a ceremony at City Hall Plaza on Thursday, June 18, 2026, after a ticker-tape parade honoring the NBA champion Knicks.