Bill Bradley and Earl Monroe Celebrate Bond at Bronx School Opening

Bill Bradley and Earl Monroe, former stars of the 1972-73 Knicks championship team, celebrated their friendship at the opening of the Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School in the Bronx on Thursday morning.

During the ceremony, Bradley expressed his heartfelt sentiments about Monroe, emphasizing their strong bond formed through their time as teammates. The school, which opened in 2021, serves 440 students in grades 9-12, focusing on basketball and various career paths beyond the sport.

Monroe remarked on the importance of providing opportunities for students to engage with sports in different capacities. The event attracted notable guests, including former Knicks players and NBA commissioner Adam Silver, who acknowledged the significance of the ceremony following the Knicks' recent championship win.