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NY Knicks: The 75 Year tradition of former players in the NBA Finals

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MARCH 27: Thanasis Antetokounmpo #43 of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Derrick Rose #4 of the New York Knicks during a game at Fiserv Forum on March 27, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

While the NY Knicks have been unable to reach the NBA Finals since 1999 and unable to win a title since 1973, the franchise has still managed to be a part of the championship tradition each year for three-quarters of a century.