After 53 years, the New York Knicks finally have their championship. A 94-90 victory over the San Antonio Spurs sealed the franchise's first title since 1973, ending one of sports' longest championship droughts. According to BBC Sport, the hard-earned win represents a watershed moment for the historic Madison Square Garden franchise and its passionate, long-suffering fanbase.

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