Knicks owner James Dolan appeared to throw shade on Mayor Zohran Mamdani when he told revelers “I don’t need your vote” right after Hizzoner pumped out a speech heavy on Knicks history and their playoff run.
“I don’t need your vote, I don’t need to quote to you, right, about what happened,” Dolan said, “cause if you’re real Knicks fans, you know it already.”
Dolan’s remarks came after Mamdani mentioned dozens of former Knicks and ran back some of the most memorable memories in the franchise’s history, including giving shout outs to random former players like Jared Jeffries and Renaldo Balkman.
He also highlighted some of the most incredible moments from the team’s postseason run.
The mayor and team owner were at odds during the Knicks’ magical playoff run after the city slapped restrictions around Madison Square Garden for part of the NBA Finals.
Dolan even accused Mamdani of not being a Knick fan during the ongoing beef.
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