The quirky history behind the Knicks' first NYC parade

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Knicks fans have waited forever for this. Thursday's ticker-tape parade for the new NBA champions will be a first. When the team won the title before, in 1970 and ‘73, they weren't honored with New York's signature procession. Why not? There's no one definitive explanation. But there is some informative context: [...]