# UP NEXT?: Knicks END 53-Year Drought, Should Washington Wizards Fans START BELIEVING?

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Podcast: [Locked On Wizards - Daily Podcast On The Washington Wizards](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-wizards-daily-podcast-on-the-washington-wizards-925596)
Published: 2026-06-15T03:38:43+00:00
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New York Knicks end a 53-year NBA title drought as Jalen Brunson’s 45-point closeout fuels a legendary Finals run. Can the Washington Wizards draw inspiration from the Knicks’ blueprint to break their own dry spell? Ben Strober and Abdullah Ayubi spotlight Knicks fans’ wild celebrations, key moments from the Finals, and why hope springs eternal—even for long-suffering teams like the Wizards.

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