NY Knicks fan receives $60K scholarship to attend UAlbany

NY Knicks fan receives $60K scholarship to attend UAlbany

NEW YORK (NEWS10) -- An incoming freshman to the University at Albany received a huge surprise before the New York Knicks game last Friday at Madison Square Garden. Calvin Mar received a $60,000 Garden of Dreams Inspire Scholarship for school. The 18-year-old fan was presented with the scholarship by Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns. Both Mar and Towns have lost a parent. Mar's father passed away unexpectedly on Father's Day in 2016. Get th…

Incoming UAlbany freshman presented $60K scholarship from Knicks star Towns

Calvin Mar, a Long Island high school senior who is set to study at UAlbany, was stunned this past Friday when Karl-Anthony Towns presented the scholarship.