

“I’m being harassed by James Dolan and I don’t know why,” he said.
#SPIKE LEE KNICKS NO MOVIE#
The Knicks said Lee and Dolan had resolved the issue at halftime, though Lee disputed that. Legendary movie director and Knicks superfan Spike Lee has been attending games at Madison Square Garden for 28 years. He spoke to MSG executive chairman James Dolan at halftime Monday and was still in his sideline seat in the fourth quarter. Lee has long been one of the Knicks’ most visible and demonstrative fans. “When my deposit’s due, this astronomical price for Knicks tickets and I’m one day late, my phone is ringing off the hook.” “They never said when the thing changed, so why not call me?” Lee said. Lee said he was not told when the elevator policy changed, adding that he used the employee entrance just last week for another event. He said he told security to “arrest me like my brother Charles Oakley” – a reference to the former Knicks forward’s ejection from a game and ensuing arrest in 2017. #SpikeLee #MSG /0gZVaHDXBP- BroTalkLive March 3, 2020īut Lee said he had already had his ticket scanned so he refused to leave, fearing that he wouldn’t be allowed back in. A long time New York Knicks superfan, filmmaker Lee has been using it for 28. Sunday was a day that New York Knicks fans were looking. All Spike Lee wants is to use the employee entrance at Madison Square Garden.

Rumors are circulating that MSG CEO James Dolan didn’t want the famed director to enter. New York Knicks super-fan Spike Lee went through a rollercoaster of emotions during the teams’ 107-105 Game 1 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. (August 2023) Shelton Jackson ' Spike ' Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American filmmaker and actor.
