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A trip to the center of Knicks merch mania

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08.06.2026

A trip to the center of Knicks merch mania

We visited the epicenter of NBA bootleg gear, where the sellers of AI-generated t-shirts and airbrushed tanks are scrambling to keep up with fandom.

BY María José Gutiérrez Chávez

As the 90 degree sun blared in Midtown Manhattan last Friday, a crowd of dozens flooded the entrance of Madison Square Garden snaking out of the venue’s door—not for a concert or a game, but for merch. It was just five hours before........

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