Knicks introduce....Westchester Knicks
Westchester Knicks will start their experience in D-League next season.
The Madison Square Garden Company and the New York Knickerbockers today announced that the company’s new NBA Development League team will be named the Westchester Knicks and unveiled the new team’s logo at a special event at Westchester County Center.
The Westchester Knicks, which serves as the exclusive affiliate of the New York Knicks, will debut in the 2014-15 season, playing its home games at the County Center in White Plains, New York. Following the initial announcement on March 10 regarding the new franchise, the Knicks invited fans to help choose the name for the new D-League team by submitting suggestions online. According to the Knicks, the "Westchester Knicks" was the popular choice among fans.
“We are excited for the Westchester Knicks to bring NBA-caliber basketball and affordable, family-friendly entertainment to Westchester County Center this fall,” said Dave Howard, president of MSG Sports. “Thank you to all the fans who went online to submit team name suggestions. We are proud to be extending the Knicks brand to Westchester.”
The Westchester Knicks, which serves as the exclusive affiliate of the New York Knicks, will debut in the 2014-15 season, playing its home games at the County Center in White Plains, New York. Following the initial announcement on March 10 regarding the new franchise, the Knicks invited fans to help choose the name for the new D-League team by submitting suggestions online. According to the Knicks, the "Westchester Knicks" was the popular choice among fans.
“We are excited for the Westchester Knicks to bring NBA-caliber basketball and affordable, family-friendly entertainment to Westchester County Center this fall,” said Dave Howard, president of MSG Sports. “Thank you to all the fans who went online to submit team name suggestions. We are proud to be extending the Knicks brand to Westchester.”
The D-League #WestchesterKnicks team logo: pic.twitter.com/pKrIMKp7dG
— InsideHoops.com NBA (@InsideHoops) 14 Maggio 2014