Knicks Fever Packs West 4th Street’s Famed “Cage” Court
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The legendary basketball court known as “The Cage” on West 4th Street in Manhattan has been swarmed by New York Knicks supporters, reflecting the surge of enthusiasm surrounding the team.
Long regarded as a proving ground for streetball talent, the tightly enclosed playground has recently filled with fans wearing orange and blue, turning the venue into an impromptu hub for Knicks pride. Spectators have crowded the sidelines of the small court, where pickup games continue under the heightened energy of the team’s current success.
The rush of visitors underscores The Cage’s status as a cultural landmark for city basketball and demonstrates how the Knicks’ strong run has spilled beyond Madison Square Garden and into neighborhood courts across New York City.
Source: New York Post