Knicks NBA champions, New York covered in gold is tinged with orange and blue

The victory of the New York Knicks In the NBA championship after 53 years he generated in the city a turnover Of 465 million dollarsaccording to data provided by the municipality. Money that came in under various headings: restaurantspubs, transport, sale of gadget of the basketball team, and tourism.

New York Knicks jerseys selling like hot cakes

In particular, the players’ shirts are selling like hot cakes, with sales exceeding a thousand percent increase in many stores. At the official NBA store, on Fifth Avenueon Tuesday afternoon there was an unusual queue of over one hundred meters to enter. Entrance workers controlled the flow.

Many champions’ shirts are sold out online, starting with that of captain and best player of the finals Jalen Brunson. To those who order a sweater you are told to leave an email address or telephone number: you will be notified when stocks are back in stock.

Tank tops worth their weight in gold: up to $120

In the shop inside the Madison Square Garden they had to regulate customer traffic, to avoid confusion. Even there, the coveted $120 “tank tops” are now gone.

Towards a record parade

And this enthusiasm is destined to produce record participation in view of the team’s celebratory parade scheduled for tomorrow, starting at 10 in the morning. Thousands of police will be deployed to ensure order. The parade could be watched by over a million people. And no one wants to do it without at least wearing something that recalls the colors of Knicksorange and blue.