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Knicks Fan’s Father Ambushed After Win, Team Sends Gifts

6/21/2026

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Dan Prager and his 62-year-old father Lawrence were ambushed outside a San Antonio hotel after the Knicks’ win, leaving Lawrence with a brain bleed, facial injuries and a shoulder injury.
Detectives have surveillance video, have not made arrests, and say suspects could face felony aggravated-assault charges.
The Knicks, Spurs and Pragers responded by sending merchandise and gift baskets and planning Father’s Day together, refusing to let the attack ruin memory.

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Dan Prager and his 62-year-old father Lawrence were ambushed outside a San Antonio hotel after the Knicks’ win, leaving Lawrence with a brain bleed, facial injuries and a shoulder injury.
Detectives have surveillance video, have not made arrests, and say suspects could face felony aggravated-assault charges.
The Knicks, Spurs and Pragers responded by sending merchandise and gift baskets and planning Father’s Day together, refusing to let the attack ruin memory.