Celebrities at Knicks game: Ben Stiller, John McEnroe among New York fans at Game 2 vs. Pacers

Knicks games are always star-studded affairs, and Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals is no exception.

Even after a historic collapse in Game 1, dozens of celebrities have descended on Madison Square Garden for Knicks vs. Pacers on Friday night. From film to music to comedy, every Hollywood industry is represented, and some New York sports legends are also in the house. 

As New York has advanced further in the playoffs, more and more stars have joined the ranks of die-hard Knicks fans like Spike Lee, Ben Stiller, and Timothee Chalamet. New faces are going to appear each night as this series progresses.

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Here's a look at who's sitting courtside for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

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Celebrities at Knicks Game 2 vs. Pacers

Tracy Morgan

Comedian and Knicks superfan Tracy Morgan is back for Game 2 and taking his usual seat on celebrity row. He's rocking a Stephon Marbury jersey tonight.

Tracy Morgan rocking a Stephon Marbury jersey for Game 2 pic.twitter.com/aTjxNp7g66

— Ryan Sanudo (@sanudo_ry) May 23, 2025

Ben Stiller

Diehard Knicks fan Ben Stiller is enjoying the night at Madison Square Garden, and he's hoping it goes a little better than Wednesday for his favorite team.

That guy @BenStiller is locked in. Ben, start the layup line. Get these guys ready to come out on fire. pic.twitter.com/CinZpCBJqo

— KnicksHomer (@knickshomer) May 23, 2025

Bill Murray

"Groundhog Day" actor Bill Murray is in attendance at Madison Square Garden. He is a major Chicago Cubs fan, but he couldn't pass up the opportunity to see the Eastern Conference Finals.

Bill Murray in the house for the Knicks pic.twitter.com/NOSJu7bUpI

— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) May 24, 2025

Athletes at Knicks Game 2 vs. Pacers

John McEnroe

The seven-time major winning tennis player has always been a huge Knicks fan and, he is at Game 2 tonight. He stopped by the “Inside the NBA” pregame show to promote the upcoming French Open, which will broadcast on TNT for the first time this year.

The legendary John McEnroe joined the Fellas pregame and shared his Mt. Rushmore of Tennis 🎾🐐 pic.twitter.com/XSmxm4JEds

— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) May 23, 2025

Draymond Green asked McEnroe for advice on how to control his emotions, and McEnroe joked, “The last person you want to talk to is me.  It’s hopeless for either one of us.” 

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