Trump to Attend Knicks Game Amid Soaring Ticket Prices at Madison Square Garden
By
Edith Olmsted
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Summary
The article discusses how President Donald Trump is preparing to attend a Knicks game at Madison Square Garden, where ticket prices are extremely high. The cheapest playoff tickets are nearly $1,000, courtside seats cost $42,000, and secondary market tickets in New York are around $4,000. The article contrasts these costs with Trump's apparent dismissal of rising expenses, using the ticket prices as a metaphor for broader economic issues.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledABC News reported that the cheapest tickets for the playoffs were just under $1,000, while courtside seats went for $42,000
tickets on the secondary market for the first game in New York hovered around $4,000
Ticketmaster's website simply said: 'On sale date and time are in the works—please check back.'
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