New York seemingly has taken over Cleveland as some of the Big Apple’s big-time celebrities have traveled to The Land.
Power couple Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner are among them. Filmmaker Spike Lee, actor Tracy Morgan and rapper Fat Joe are other famous New Yorkers who have made the trip to Cleveland to watch the Knicks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cavaliers.
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If the Knicks win Monday, May 25, it would be the first time the team has advanced to the NBA Finals since 1999.
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
Fat Joe takes a selfie before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena, May 25, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
Fat Joe takes a selfie before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena, May 25, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
Spike Lee, center, signs autographs for young Knicks fans before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena, May 25, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
Former Cleveland Cavaliers player Matthew Dellavedova hugs Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. (22) before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena, May 25, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
Tracy Morgan shakes hands before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena, May 25, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
May 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; American comedian Tracy Morgan in attendance during warm ups of game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, among celebs at Knicks vs. Cavs Game 4
May 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; American filmmaker Spike Lee looks on before game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
(Ken Blaze, Ken Blaze-Imagn Images)Cleveland’s MGK also on hand for Game 4
Musician MGK, formerly known as Machine Gun Kelly, also is at Game 4. He is a Cleveland native.
Former Cavs guard Matthew ”Delly’ Dellavedova pulled up to Game 4 and is expected to pull out the pregame sword Monday night. Dellavedova was part of the 2016 Cavs NBA championship team.
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
Rocket Arena in Cleveland filled up for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cavs and Knicks.
See who’s sitting courtside as celebs watch the NBA playoffs.
Singer Taylor Swift and fiance Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game 3 of the Cavs-Knicks series on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland.
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
Rocket Arena in Cleveland filled up for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cavs and Knicks.
See who’s sitting courtside as celebs watch the NBA playoffs.
Singer Taylor Swift and fiance Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game 3 of the Cavs-Knicks series on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland.
(Gregory Shamus, Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
May 23, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce react on the sideline during the first quarter between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers during game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
May 23, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Travis Kelce reacts on the sideline during the first quarter between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers during game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
(David Richard-Imagn Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
May 23, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift react on the sideline during the first quarter between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers during game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
(David Richard-Imagn Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
May 23, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce react on the sideline during the first quarter between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers during game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 3 between the Knicks and Cavaliers.
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 23: (L-R) Singer Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 23: (L-R) Singer Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 23: (L-R) Singer Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 23: (L-R) Singer Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 23: (L-R) Singer Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce among celebs at Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 23: (L-R) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs attend Game Three between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Rocket Arena on May 23, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
(Gregory Shamus, Getty Images)Taylor Swift, Travis Kelse sat courtside for Game 3
Pop star Taylor Swift joined fiancé Travis Kelce of Cleveland Heights for Game 3 of the series, which the Knicks won to go up 3-0.
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