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A JPMorgan Chase executive, Angie Báez, dumped trash from a Knicks-themed commemorative litter basket during NYC’s Knicks championship parade, was fined $75 for littering and $100 for impeding sanitation operations, and was fired by the company; the basket was recovered and returned, with officials noting the fines are the maximum for first offenses and the incident attracted viral attention.
New York’s first lady Rama Duwaji made a high-profile fashion statement at the Knicks championship parade in a custom one-shoulder dress crafted from bootleg NBA Finals tees by designer Miss Claire Sullivan, paired with a black midi skirt and orange puff-ball earrings; the bold look underscores her public presence alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani as she continues her artistic pursuits.
Tyler Kolek, a Knicks guard acquired in a 2024 draft-night trade with Portland, was briefly stopped by NYPD during the championship parade who mistook him for a fan; he responded with humor on X. He didn’t play in the NBA Finals but logged 53 postseason minutes thanks to New York’s deep run, with more court time than usual. Kolek also drew attention earlier in the season for a January doubleheader in which he played in both a G League and an NBA game, a feat that helped build his growing fanfare.
Rama Duwaji, NYC’s First Lady, wowed at the Knicks parade in a one-shoulder dress crafted from three bootleg Finals-merch T-shirts in Knicks colors, created by Miss Claire Sullivan from shirts sourced at Manhattan street vendors; she swapped the tutu for a plain black skirt and orange pom-pom earrings, turning bootleg merch into high-style parade wear.