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New York Knicks Celebrate First Day Of Summer With Controversial Post


From almost all parts, the latest social media post shared by the New York Knicks for the first day of summer received mixed reviews. With...

However, this post brought some amount of controversy because it was launched while the Indiana Pacers, winners over the Knicks in the playoffs, were gearing up for Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. One asserted: “This is genuinely pathetic, flexing your players trip to Cancun.” Another one predicted it to be “material for when they play the pacers in the playoffs AGAIN.” Many linked the comments to the famous Cancun on 3 meme about the eliminated teams. The reaction affords a glimpse into how social media posts from professional teams can very quickly become a lightning rod for fan ire, especially if they come at crunch time for rival franchises.

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