Monica McNutt clarifies Taylor Swift comments: ‘I have not seen her all season’ at MSG

A harmless comment from Monica McNutt on a livestream of the MSG Networks’ radio call of Game 4 of the NBA Finals became a trending story online after fans of Taylor Swift piled on the analyst for questioning Swift’s New York Knicks fandom. McNutt playfully suggested Swift should “get out of here,” only for Swift…

Taylor Swift went courtside to cheer on the Knicks at the NBA Finals, but a broadcaster was caught on a hot mic questioning her fandom

Taylor Swift found herself at the center of an unexpected controversy during game four of the NBA Finals earlier today after a hot mic moment involving an ESPN New York commentator went viral. While the New York Knicks pulled off a historic win against the San Antonio Spurs, the spotlight shifted briefly to the courtside seats where the pop star was enjoying the atmosphere.

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Monica McNutt’s Taylor Swift comments are reminder that policing fandom is silly

What Monica McNutt said isn’t necessarily surprising or new. We’ve all done it. The difference is that McNutt said it about Taylor Swift, and on a hot mic. The New York Knicks radio analyst and ESPN commentator went viral for doing something we’ve all done—questioning someone’s fandom. Unfortunately for McNutt, that someone was Swift, who…

Monica McNutt skeptical of Taylor Swift at NBA Finals Game 4: ‘She’s not a Knicks fan’

Taylor Swift has several songs about the magic of Manhattan and is reportedly set to tie the knot in the Big Apple this summer, but New York Knicks radio analyst and ESPN commentator Monica McNutt isn’t buying the New York bona fides of the pop sensation. Swift attended Game 4 of the NBA Finals on…

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