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Hochul, Trump Jr. trade jabs over New York Knicks knowledge

Hochul’s jab drew attention after she cited a nonexistent 1993 Knicks title while Trump said he plans to attend a game at Madison Square Garden.

  • Governor Hochul mocked President Trump’s claim of being a lifelong New York Knicks fan by asking him to name the starting lineup of the Knicks' 1993 championship team, incorrectly stating the Knicks won that year.
  • The New York Knicks last won the NBA championship in 1973, while the Chicago Bulls won the championship in 1993, exposing the error in Hochul’s statement.
  • President Trump confirmed plans to attend a Knicks NBA Finals game, potentially making him the first sitting U.S. president to do so.
  • Supporters of Trump provided evidence of his long-term Knicks fandom, including videos of him attending previous Finals appearances.
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