Inside Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns' low-key Knicks celebration with Timothée Chalamet after crushing Celtics at MSG

The Knicks' 119-81 triumph over the Celtics in Game 6 was more than just a playoff victory; it was a bold statement. They clinched a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000, and the celebration extended beyond the game. At Manhattan's posh Chez Margaux, stars like Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns rubbed shoulders with famous faces like Timothée Chalamet and Russell Wilson. Yet, despite the star-studded scene, the Knicks chose to focus on their bond rather than popping champagne.After their big Game 6 victory, the Knicks headed over to Chez Margaux, a private spot in Manhattan's Meatpacking District, to celebrate. The vibe was lively, but the team kept it low-key. Players like Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Mikal Bridges turned down multiple offers of free champagne, opting to share the drinks with fans instead. A team insider mentioned, "They are locked in and were just there to celebrate the win and weren’t drinking."The night got even better with Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet hanging out courtside during the game. Known for being a Knicks fan, he jumped in on the celebration and snapped some pics with players like Deuce McBride. His presence really highlighted the strong bond between the team and its fans.NFL star Russell Wilson, a big Knicks fan since joining the Giants, added to the star power of the event. His presence really showed how the Knicks attract fans from all over the entertainment world.The Knicks really showed their strength in Game 6, winning 119–81 and proving how far they've come. They took the series 4–2 from the defending champs, the Boston Celtics. This win sends them to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000, where they'll face off against the Indiana Pacers.Jalen Brunson was a standout in the crucial game, scoring 26 points, while Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in with 21 points and 12 rebounds. Their efforts were key in taking down the Celtics, who missed their star Jayson Tatum because of an Achilles injury.Now that the Celtics series is over, the Knicks are focusing on the Indiana Pacers. These two teams have a long-standing playoff rivalry that goes back to the 90s, and this series is sure to bring back that competitive spirit. Game 1 will be at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.Also Read: Paul Pierce declares Jalen Brunson the most consistent NBA playoff performer, even over Nikola Jokić and Anthony EdwardsWhile getting ready for the upcoming challenge, the Knicks are staying laser-focused on their main objective. Celebrations aside, their commitment to the cause is strong. A source pointed out, 'They're really in the zone,' showcasing the team mentality that's brought them this far.