Lifelong Knicks fan brings husband’s ashes to NBA Finals game — believes spirit will help team win championship
Beatrice Reilly-Jordon, a Staten Island widow and devoted Knicks fan sprinkled her late husband’s ashes after them in on an empty seat at Madison Square Garden — and her family believes…
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NBA Lifelong Knicks fan brings husband’s ashes to NBA Finals game — believes spirit will help team win championship By Jeanne Erickson Published June 13, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google There’s an angel looking out for the New York Knicks. Beatrice Reilly-Jordon, a Staten Island widow and devoted Knicks fan, left a bit of her late husband’s ashes on an empty seat at Madison Square Garden — and her family believes his spirit has been lifting the Knicks as they strive for their first championship in 53 years. “She sprinkled a little on an empty seat next to her at Madison Square Garden recently, so he could enjoy the game with her, watching from heaven,” the couple’s daughter Domonique told The Post.
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