All Elmo wanted to do was make sure that both the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs enjoyed their time on the court as they kicked off the NBA Finals. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News ...

All Elmo wanted to do was make sure that both the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs enjoyed their time on the court as they kicked off the NBA Finals. However, the furry red “Sesame Street” ...

“Elmo causing NBA Finals drama” probably wasn’t on your bingo card. The famed “Sesame Street” puppet is getting pushback from fervent New York basketball fans after wishing both the Knicks and Spurs ...

The official social media account for Elmo responded to critics after the beloved “Sesame Street” character found itself in hot water for saying it “hopes” the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs ...

The Elmo account has gone viral multiple times in recent years, but never quite like this. Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images A red puppet standing 2 feet tall has enraged the internet. More ...

New York Knicks fans have waited too long for a championship series to tolerate neutrality from Elmo. The beloved "Sesame Street" character found himself in hot water this week after posting a ...

Before Game 1, the 'Sesame Street' character declined to show his loyalty to New York City Steve Freeman/NBAE via Getty; Craig Barritt/Getty; SERGIO FLORES / AFP via Getty Elmo got some pushback on X ...

It was a simple six-word message wishing the best for both the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks in the build-up to the 2026 NBA Finals. The lovable, always positive "Sesame Street" character didn ...

President Donald Trump channelled embattled muppet Elmo when he was asked about the Knicks game, praising both teams and calling the game — which the Knicks lost — “fantastic.” The president was ...

Elmo found himself at the center of an unexpected social media debate after offering a wholesome message ahead of the NBA Finals. Before Game 1 between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs on ...