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The New York Knicks are making history by heading to the White House as the first NBA champions under Trump to accept his invitation — a bold move after years of teams turning down the honor. Owner James Dolan, a longtime Trump acquaintance, is proud to lead the squad, though it remains to be seen if any players will opt out, echoing past NFL trends. This marks a significant shift from previous champions like the Warriors, Raptors, and Lakers who declined for various reasons — including political hesitations and scheduling conflicts — with some invitations even rescinded after hesitation. The Knicks’ trip is set, and the world is watching to see how it unfolds.

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