The 1972-73 team was honored for the 50th anniversary of their title during halftime of the Knicks’ 128-106 win over the Pelicans
Willis Reed spoke to the crowd via a prerecorded video. Other former Knicks greeted the 1972-73 team on the court. Patrick Ewing thanked the championship team, in a video, for laying a foundation for when he arrived as a draft pick in 1985.
“It’s funny, guys come back and that’s the beauty of the championship team,” Thibodeau said pregame. “You’re tied together forever, but what it’s meant to all the different generations of people.”
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