Knicks championship miraculously heals feud between James Dolan and Spike Lee
The Knicks' championship run appears to have reconciled the long-standing feud between James Dolan and Spike Lee. Dolan made a gesture to include Lee in the team's celebrations after their Game 4 victory, which secured a spot in the NBA Finals. This moment marks a significant shift in their previously combative relationship.
- ▪James Dolan and Spike Lee have had a contentious relationship, particularly after a 2020 incident where Lee claimed he was harassed by Dolan.
- ▪After the Knicks' Game 4 win, Dolan invited Lee to join the trophy ceremony, signaling a potential end to their feud.
- ▪Photos captured the pair embracing during the celebration, highlighting the positive moment amidst their past disputes.
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Society exclusive Knicks championship miraculously heals feud between James Dolan and Spike Lee By Mara Siegler Published May 27, 2026, 7:42 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google He did the right thing. The Knicks’ championship run seems to be healing the long-simmering feud between Madison Square Garden boss James Dolan and the team’s most famous superfan, Spike Lee. Dolan and the “Do The Right Thing” director have had a combative relationship in the past, with Lee claiming in 2020 that the billionaire owner was “harassing” him. But we’re told that Dolan went out of his way to make sure that Lee wasn’t left out of the team’s celebrations after its Game 4 win in Cleveland, which put them in the NBA finals for the first time since 1999.
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