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WWE Curse Invades Knicks Playoffs!
25 Apr
Summary
- Wrestler Danhausen's "curse" has tangentially affected the Knicks.
- Stephen A. Smith demanded an apology from Danhausen.
- Danhausen appeared on SmackDown with Smith's head photo.

A unique "curse" originating from WWE wrestler Danhausen has seemingly extended its influence beyond the wrestling world, tangentially affecting the New York Knicks' playoff performance. The situation escalated when Danhausen appeared on ESPN's "First Take" and "cursed" broadcaster Stephen A. Smith, a prominent Knicks supporter.
Following the Knicks' deficit in their playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks, Smith engaged with Danhausen on social media, refuting the curse's impact and demanding the team improve. In response, Danhausen brought a large photograph of Smith's head onto the WWE SmackDown stage, further fueling the peculiar rivalry.