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MSG admits phishing test after $3.7M ring giveaway

By Drooid · Oct 23, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC · How we work

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Knicks president Leon Rose opened a box on court revealing a 22-carat diamond and sapphire ring.
Assistant coaches got empty boxes because they were not yet fitted for rings.
MSG sent an email promising free rings, later called it a phishing test.
MSG spokesperson said a phishing hack will lead to gifting over $3.7 million in rings.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver sat on court and did not hand out rings.

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Story summary

Knicks president Leon Rose opened a box on court revealing a 22-carat diamond and sapphire ring.
Assistant coaches got empty boxes because they were not yet fitted for rings.
MSG sent an email promising free rings, later called it a phishing test.
MSG spokesperson said a phishing hack will lead to gifting over $3.7 million in rings.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver sat on court and did not hand out rings.