NBA fans loved Spike Lee's unexpected appearance at Cole Anthony's draft celebration

Direct Spike Lee is kwn for his love for New York Knicks, often attending games at Madison Square Garden. While fans often expect 63-year-old to show up for a game, few were expecting him to be present at Cole Anthony's NBA Draft celebration. Fans appeared confused on social media, wondering why he was partying with an Orlando Magic pick. 

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Spike Lee NBA Draft cameo was perfect photobomb fans needed

Lee was seen dancing and celebrating with Anthony, who was . 15 pick by Orlando Magic. director was initially slightly off-camera but n jumped up, doing a little happy dance. Fans were mostly confused, wondering how Lee kws Anthony. 

reasons why Lee kws Anthonys is because of his connections to NY Knicks. Anthony's far, Greg, spent 11 seasons in league, four of which were with Knicks. Greg was successful with team, as his time with team included team's best record in Eastern Conference and ir 1994 Finals appearance. Lee apparently formed a bond with ir family, and showed up to support Anthony. 

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Fans react to Cole Anthony and Spike Lee NBA Draft celebrations

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Most experts were expecting 20-year-old guard to go higher in draft. Per reports, young athlete fell a couple of numbers after inconsistent numbers at rth Carolina. “I just got to come into this with a chip on my shoulder,” Anthony said befoe draft. 

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