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Jose Alvarado Details the Moment His Family Became Knicks Fans Again

Brooklyn native says his family ditched their Knicks gear when he went to New Orleans, but the February trade changed everything. "Once they had that call, they pulled out the Mellos tees... Mellos jerseys, everybody, the hats and stuff like that," Alvarado said. He went on to win a championship with New York, the city's first title in 53 years.

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