'The Housemaid' star traveled to San Antonio on Saturday, June 13, to support the New York Knicks

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• Sydney Sweeney’s appearance in San Antonio caught Charles Barkley by surprise
• The Housemaid star was seen cheering on the New York Knicks at Frost Bank Center
• Sweeney also attended Game 4 at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, June 10

Charles Barkley expressed disbelief about one New York Knicks fan's appearance at Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday, June 13.
"Sydney Sweeney is here?" the Inside the NBA analyst asked seemingly incredulously as the program went to break before tip off in San Antonio.
Barkley added: "Everybody's a New York Knicks fan now."

Charles Barkley: "Sydney Sweeney is here? Everybody is a New York Knick fan now. Come on, man." pic.twitter.com/Nl4aRqTxKV

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Sweeney, 28, sported a white Knicks shirt and wore her hair in cascading waves. The actress was among a mini-montage of celebrities the show panned to before a break, which also included former 1999 NBA Finals stars Patrick Ewing and Avery Johnson, as well as Tracy Morgan.

On Wednesday, June 10, the Euphoria star and her boyfriend, Scooter Braun, were seen rejoicing after the Knicks pulled off a last-second win at home against the Spurs, 107-106, after being down 29 points in the second half of the game.

For Saturday's game, Knicks celebrities returned to Frost Bank Center to be in attendance for a potential history-making moment. Up 3-1, the Knicks need one more win to take the title in the championship series.
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Timothée Chalamet, Spike Lee, John Turturro and Ben Stiller were among the Knicks faithful who traveled to the Alamo City.
Knicks fans also ringed the court with blue and orange as surprising boos rained down on the home Spurs team when they took the court before the game.

Just before tip, even royalty got in on the action: Prince Harry was seen walking the arena's corridors.

The Spurs led at halftime, 42-37.

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