New York Knicks

He played with his identical twin brother, Tom, and was later a color commentator.

His post-basketball career included community activism and charitable work.

He was known for his signature finger wag after blocking an opponent’s shot.

He earned the nickname “Jumpin’ Johnny” during his time with the Knicks.

He was a seven-time All-Star known for playing through injuries.

He was a star player at Syracuse University.

Misaka signed with the New York Knicks in 1947, just months after Jackie Robinson began his MLB career.

Also coached Notre Dame, the Knicks, and the Mavericks.

Legendary New York sports broadcaster.

He averaged 20.1 points and 13.7 rebounds in 14 seasons in the NBA.