The director and longtime Knicks fan, in a latest interview with Andscape’s Invoice C. Rhoden, described town as “going to be bananas” and “craziness,” whether or not the staff wins at house or on the highway towards the San Antonio Spurs.
“And NYPD can’t management that. The Marines. Nationwide Guard. Simply don’t convey within the motherfucking ICE,” Lee burdened.
“No ICE. I’ve mentioned this greater than as soon as. ICE just isn’t welcome.”
Lee, a famous critic of Donald Trump and his administration, has been amongst plenty of large names who’ve spoken out concerning the president’s immigration crackdown.
Earlier this yr, he signed his identify onto a Change.org petition that known as for the “fast closure” of the infamous Dilley Immigration Processing Middle, the most important household detention heart in the US.
In his interview with Rhoden, which dropped a day earlier than the Knicks’ Sport 3 loss, Lee declared that New York was “going to” win its first championship in over half a century regardless of the NBA Finals being removed from over.
The Spurs’ Sport 3 victory set the stage for an enormous, doubtless Trump-free Sport 4 at Madison Sq. Backyard on Wednesday.
A Knicks win would put them up 3-1 within the NBA Finals.
All however one staff in NBA historical past has gone on to win the collection when up 3-1.