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Amar’e Stoudemire
Chalamet’s ‘The Subsequent Spike Lee’
… Wonderful Knicks Fan!!!
Revealed
TMZSports.com
Massive reward for Timothée Chalamet from Amar’e Stoudemire — the previous New York star tells TMZ Sports activities the actor’s been such a great Knicks fan, he is able to dub him “the following Spike Lee!!!”
Chalamet, in fact, has put his blue and orange assist on full show this spring — simply as Lee has finished for years — attending Knicks games regularly, and even showing to miss out on The Met Gala to catch one in every of New York’s postseason matchups in opposition to the Celtics.
Stoudemire advised us Tuesday he is seen all of it — particularly when he saw it up-close at Madison Square Garden throughout NY’s big Monday evening victory over Boston … and now, he is prepared to present Chalamet his flowers.
“He is hardcore,” the ex-power ahead mentioned of the “Wonka” star. “He is, like, the following Spike Lee in the case of Knicks diehard followers.”
Stoudemire — who first met Chalamet over a decade in the past and signed an autograph for him — mentioned the fandom truly helps gamers on the court docket … noting, “We play our hearts out. We give the sport our all the pieces. And to see followers who actually recognize that, it goes a great distance.”
“So, yeah,” he continued, “he is the following one in line for positive.”
Stoudemire was capable of personally ship the message to Chalamet whereas they have been courtside at MSG — and mentioned they did briefly talk about their first meet-up all these years in the past.
“It was positively a good time to reconnect,” he advised us.
As for the fellows who truly go well with up on the hardwood, Stoudemire had nothing however good issues to say about his previous group — and he even gave them a little bit of pump-up speech forward of Wednesday’s pivotal Sport 5.