India, June 7 -- The New York Knicks and the United States Secret Service have announced sweeping security measures for Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, where President Donald Trump is expected to attend.

The unprecedented restrictions announced on Saturday include a strict no-bag policy, airport-style screening procedures and recommendations that fans arrive at least two hours before tip-off.

Trump, a devoted fan of the Knicks, said on Friday that he would be in New York for the inaugural NBA Finals game. This comes as New York prepares to host its first NBA Finals game since 1999, with the Knicks holding a 2-0 series lead over the San Antonio Spurs.

The security advisory was issued jointly by Madison Square Garden a...