NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he's down to watch the …

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he's down to watch the Knicks in the NBA Finals, but don't expect to see him sitting courtside with President Donald Trump ... that's IF the commander-in-chief shows up at Madison Square Garden. Jacob caught up with Mamdani Thursday in Queens, and asked him about Trump saying he plans to attend a Finals game after being invited by Knicks owner James Dolan. Mamdani doesn't sound too interested in making it a bipartisan basketball outing ... saying, "If the president went to a game, that's his decision to make. If I go to the game, I'll be doing so separately."

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This story was originally published May 29, 2026 at 12:22 PM.