Spurs restrict NBA Finals Game 5 ticket sales to local residents, blocking New York Knicks fans
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Marie Pohl, Shane Galvin
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Summary
The San Antonio Spurs have implemented a 150-mile ticket purchase restriction for NBA Finals Game 5 at the Frost Bank Center, effectively blocking New York Knicks fans from buying tickets to the game that could clinch New York's first NBA title in 53 years. The restriction, enforced through Ticketmaster, has sparked outrage among New York politicians and Knicks fans who view it as an unfair and petty move.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledFrost Bank Center is located in San Antonio, Texas. Sales to this event will be restricted to customers residing within a 150-mile radius of Frost Bank Center.
The San Antonio Spurs slapped a ticket restriction on NBA Finals games in a pathetic bid to keep New York fans from flooding the Frost Bank Center — sparking outrage from Big Apple pols and Knicks fans alike.
Knicks faithful trying to get into tonight's Game 5 contest – which could hand New York its first NBA title in 53 years – are being greeted with a warning from Ticketmaster.
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