Key facts
- Spike Lee was celebrated by fans in Brooklyn following a New York Knicks victory.
- The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-104.
- The win gave the Knicks a 2-0 lead in the NBA finals.
- Lee, a known Knicks superfan, waved to crowds from his car.
Film director Spike Lee received a celebratory reception from fans in Brooklyn after the New York Knicks secured a 2-0 lead in the NBA finals. The Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 on Friday, June 6. Known for his fervent support of the team, Lee was filmed waving to cheering crowds from the sunroof of his car as it moved slowly through the Fort Greene neighborhood. Fans sang and celebrated his presence following the significant win in the championship series.