NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes jab at Cavaliers after Knicks’ sweep
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated the Knicks' sweep of the Cavaliers, which secured their spot in the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years. He humorously tweeted about the victory, referencing the sanitation department and taking a playful jab at Ohio's political candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Mamdani's enthusiasm for the Knicks has been evident throughout the playoffs, as he looks forward to the upcoming Finals games in New York City.
- ▪The New York Knicks swept the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 130-93 victory in Game 4.
- ▪Mayor Zohran Mamdani tweeted a humorous message about the sweep, tagging the NYC sanitation department.
- ▪Mamdani has expressed his love for the Knicks and attended several games during the playoffs.
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NBA New York Knicks NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani takes jab at Cavaliers after Knicks’ sweep By Matt Ehalt Published May 26, 2026, 10:26 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Just like the Knicks, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani can dunk when needed. Mamdani tweeted a cheeky message Monday night after his beloved Knicks advanced to their first NBA Finals in 27 years by sweeping the Cavaliers with a 130-93 Game 4 win in Cleveland. “.@NYCSanitation I’d like to report a sweep,” Mamdani posted at 10:47 p.m. ET.
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