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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Philip Marcelo

Why a New York man has gone viral for his 2020 yearbook entry

  • Long Island resident Evan Pfeufer predicted the New York Knicks would win the NBA title in 2026.
  • He made the declaration in his 2020 high school yearbook, choosing it over listing academic achievements or extracurriculars.
  • Pfeufer, now 23, said he picked the specific year and game count because the phrase “Knicks in 6. 2026 NBA Finals” rhymed well.
  • His prediction has recently gained significant traction on social media, with one Instagram post alone receiving over 130,000 views.
  • The Knicks currently lead the Spurs 2-1 in the best of seven series, and are set to play again on Wednesday.

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New York man’s Knicks prediction in 2020 high school yearbook goes viral

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