New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado said in an interview published June 16, 2026, that team owner James Dolan once cracked a joke about abstinence shortly before the club began its championship run.
According to Alvarado, the remark was made ahead of the postseason push that ultimately defined the Knicks’ title bid. Specific details of the exchange were not included in the report.
Dolan and the Knicks organization have not issued a public response regarding Alvarado’s recollection.
Source: New York Post