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Roman Reigns, Damian Priest, Matt Cardona, and Danhausen Hype Knicks After 2026 NBA Title Win

WWE names including Roman Reigns, Damian Priest, Matt Cardona, and Danhausen posted on social media after the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs to win the 2026 NBA championship.

By Editor1 min read
Roman ReignsDamian PriestMatt CardonaDanhausenJalen BrunsonNew York Knicks2026 NBA championship

The Knicks closed out the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 with a 94-90 victory to capture the title. Point guard Jalen Brunson led the way with 45 points and was named Finals MVP.

Brunson, described as a longtime WWE fan, received special shout-outs from the wrestling names who posted after the championship win. Reigns, Danhausen, Priest, and Cardona were part of that social media reaction following the series clincher.

New York ties for Priest and Cardona

The Knicks' title run carried extra weight for Priest and Cardona, both New York natives. The championship win on Saturday night landed as a home-state celebration for the two WWE stars alongside the broader Knicks fan base.

Brunson's 45-point performance in Game 5 sealed the series and capped his Finals MVP run. With the Spurs defeated and the 2026 title secured, the Knicks drew attention from across sports and entertainment, including multiple WWE personalities posting in support of the franchise and its star guard.

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