Get free Chipotle! 53K burritos are up for grabs in NBA finals promo
Get free Chipotle! 53K burritos are up for grabs in NBA finals promo
Anthony Thompson, USA TODAYWed, June 3, 2026 at 8:19 PM UTC
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Chipotle Mexican Grill announced a new campaign titled "53 Years. 53 Real Ingredients," linking the 2026 NBA Finals matchup between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs with a nationwide giveaway of 53,000 free burritos.
The brand said in a June 3 news release that the theme draws on a shared 53-year thread between the teams and Chipotle's 53 ingredients.
The campaign connects the 2026 NBA Finals matchup to a shared historical milestone tied to 1973, which the company says anchors both franchises' storylines. That year marks the Knicks' last NBA championship and the beginning of San Antonio's professional basketball era.
Here's how to earn a chance at a free burrito.
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How fans can get free Chipotle burritos
Chipotle says the giveaway begins immediately after the championship ends, when it will post a code on X that unlocks access to 53,000 free entrée rewards. Fans must text the code to 888-222, with redemptions going to the first 53,000 eligible entries.
2026 NBA Finals schedule
The NBA Finals will be broadcast exclusively on ABC with all games starting at 8:30 p.m. ET. All games can also be streamed on Fubo.
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Game 1: Wednesday, June 3 | New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
Game 2: Friday, June 5 | New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
Game 3: Monday, June 8 | San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
Game 4: Wednesday, June 10 | San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
*Game 5: Saturday, June 13 | New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
*Game 6: Tuesday, June 16 | San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
*Game 7: Friday, June 19 | New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs | 8:30 p.m. ET | ABC
USA TODAY reporter Elizabeth Flores contributed to this report.
Reporter Anthony Thompson can be reached at ajthompson@usatodayco.com, or on X @athompsonUSAT.
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