'The greatest day of my life' - Knicks fans celebrate in San Antonio

'The greatest day of my life' - Knicks fans celebrate in San Antonio

The New York Knicks won the NBA championship on Saturday night, clinching the fifth game in the best-of-seven series against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks secured the title, 94-90, while playing in Texas.

The BBC spoke to Knicks fans who travelled to San Antonio for the game about the long-awaited victory.

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