Hollywood star Ben Stiller, a devoted New York Knicks fan, is unhappy. The Knicks lost to the Boston Celtics in the Summer League. Stiller expressed his disappointment on X. He questioned investing in the team. Stiller has been a Knicks fan since childhood. He used to attend games with his father. His tweet has created confusion among the team and its fans.
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