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Trae Young Taunts Knicks Fans Amid Rivalry Revival

5/19/2025

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Trae Young stirred the pot on social media, playfully taunting New York Knicks fans by asserting that Oklahoma City Thunder supporters are louder. This cheeky remark reignites their rivalry, rooted in the 2021 playoffs when Young's Hawks triumphed over the Knicks. As the Knicks advance to the Eastern Conference Finals, Young's Hawks watch from the sidelines after missing the playoffs.

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Trae Young stirred the pot on social media, playfully taunting New York Knicks fans by asserting that Oklahoma City Thunder supporters are louder. This cheeky remark reignites their rivalry, rooted in the 2021 playoffs when Young's Hawks triumphed over the Knicks. As the Knicks advance to the Eastern Conference Finals, Young's Hawks watch from the sidelines after missing the playoffs.