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Long Island couple Yvonne Gonzalez-Bradford and Vance Bradford named their newborn son Knickson Fyve, a play on the "Knicks in five" chant that followed New York’s championship win.

Knickson was born August 8 at 8 pounds, 8 ounces and shares a birthday with his mother.

The name also honors Vance’s late mother, Sydell Johnson, who worked as a Knicks scorekeeper during the team’s 1973 championship season.

The New York Knicks title run has inspired a Long Island couple to name their newborn son after the NBA team.

Yvonne Gonzalez-Bradford and her husband, Vance Bradford, named their newborn Knickson Fyve Bradford, a phonetic reference to the "Knicks in five" chant.…