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Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner Join Knicks Courtside, Followed by Double-Date Dinner with Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods
5/1/2026, 2:15:10 PM
Knicks' Game 5 Victory and Celebrity Courtside Presence
On Tuesday night, the New York Knicks beat the Atlanta Hawks 126-97 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoffs, taking a 3-2 series lead. The courtside audience included actors Timothée Chalamet and Ben Stiller, TV personalities Tina Fey and Tracy Morgan, and Kylie Jenner.
Double-Date Celebration at 4 Charles Prime Rib
After the win, Towns and his fiancée Jordyn Woods hosted Chalamet and Jenner for dinner at 4 Charles Prime Rib steakhouse in Manhattan. Towns wore a leather varsity jacket, denim cargos and white Nike Air Force 1s; Woods wore a designer jacket and black feather-adorned sandals. Chalamet dressed in a greige shirt, gray hoodie and black leather jacket, while Jenner paired a white tank top with a black jacket and white pants.
Key Figures
Timothée Chalamet is an actor; Kylie Jenner is a public figure; Karl-Anthony Towns is a forward for the Knicks, averaging 20 points, 11.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists in the series; Jordyn Woods is the creator of the Woods by Jordyn line.
Timeline of Events
April 29, 2026 (evening): Game 5 at Madison Square Garden with celebrity courtside attendance. Later that night: Double-date dinner at 4 Charles Prime Rib.
Data & Statistics
The Knicks won 126-97, leading the series 3-2; Towns averaged 20 points, 11.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists across the five games.
Why It Matters
The convergence of Hollywood and sports highlights the growing role of celebrity culture in amplifying viewership and media coverage of NBA playoff events. High-visibility attendees generate additional social-media content, potentially expanding the league’s audience beyond traditional fans.
Official Statements & Responses
The sources do not contain any formal statements from the Knicks organization, the athletes, or the celebrities regarding the event.
Conflicting Reports & Gaps
Descriptions of the participants’ attire differ among the reports, and no direct comments from the individuals involved are provided. Additionally, the sources lack information on any charitable or promotional purpose for the dinner.
Verbatim Quotes
- “Open Extended Reactions It was a victory dinner for Karl-Anthony Towns on Tuesday night.” — PageSix, Entertainment News
- “According to PageSix, actor Timothée Chalamet and his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner, met Towns and Woods for a double date at 4 Charles Prime Rib steakhouse in Manhattan.” — PageSix, Entertainment News
- “The Knicks would go on to win 126-97, taking a 3-2 series lead.” — Good Morning America, Television News
What’s Next
The Knicks are scheduled to return to Atlanta for Game 6 on Thursday night, where they will attempt to close the series.
