Stabler and Benson Are on the NBA Referees’ Case
Vulture • • sports
Key Points:
- Game three of the NBA Finals in New York attracted a mix of regular Knicks fans and notable celebrities, including DJ Khaled, Jay-Z, Eli Manning, Tina Fey, and Law & Order: SVU stars Christopher Meloni and Mariska Hargitay.
- President Biden also attended the game, drawing mixed reactions from pedestrians and viewers.
- Meloni and Hargitay were notably vocal about controversial refereeing decisions, bringing a unique intensity given their roles as fictional law enforcers.
- Their passionate involvement stood out compared to other courtside fans, adding a distinct dynamic to the game atmosphere.
- The Knicks will return to Madison Square Garden on June 10, with hopes for fair officiating and the continued presence of Meloni and Hargitay to monitor the referees.