"City in Raptures: Knicks Bring NBA Title Back to the Big Apple After 53-Year Wait New York City is abuzz with excitement as the New York Knicks have finally clinched the NBA championship, ending a 53-year drought that has left fans in the city and around the world waiting for what felt like an eternity. The last time the Knicks hoisted the trophy was in 1973, a bygone era of basketball dominated by Hall of Famers Willis Reed and Walt Frazier. To relive the magic of that championship season, we take a trip down memory lane to recapture the sights, sounds, and emotions of a city in raptures when the Knicks last ruled the NBA. From sold-out games at Madison Square Garden to parades through the streets of Manhattan, we revisit the glory days of the Knicks and what it means to have the title back in the Big Apple."
Ending a 53-year drought, the New York Knicks clinched the NBA title. Here's what NYC was like the last time the Knicks won.
