To be invited to the Vatican by His Holiness is an incredible honor, but to be invited to become a Knicks fan by the Pope of New York basketball is inconceivable. During his visit to the Vatican on November 15, Spike Lee eagerly gifted Pope Leo a custom Knicks jersey after his speech ended. As the audience clapped, Lee was getting his gift ready for the hand-off and took it out of the bag. Getting a custom jersey made as a gift is pretty endearing considering how much the Knicks mean to Lee. He’s the team’s no. 1 celebrity supporter, and it’s very sweet that Lee wanted to give the Pope something so near and dear to his heart — he might also be hoping that a blessed jersey will help the Knicks win next season, especially because three players on the Knicks got their start on the
Spike Lee Blesses Pope Leo with Knicks Jersey at the Vatican
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