Knicks Legends Larry Johnson and J.R. Smith Honored at MSG

Madison Square Garden Honors Knicks Legends Larry Johnson and J.R. Smith New York, NY – May 15, 2025 – Madison Square Garden buzzed with excitement on May 15th not only for the Knicks-Celtics playoff game but also for a special tribute to two beloved former players, Larry Johnson and J.R. Smith. The jumbotron displayed images of both players, prompting a roaring ovation from the crowd. The energy was palpable. "It's amazing to see this kind of love," said one fan in the crowd, visibly moved by the tribute. The video captures the powerful moment, showcasing the lasting impact these athletes have had on the Knicks and their fans. The tribute underscores the enduring connection between the team and its history, reminding fans of memorable moments and celebrated players. The event served as a powerful reminder of the rich history of the New York Knicks and the lasting impact of its players on the city's sports culture.