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Jose Alvarado talks Knicks historic win 94%

6/18/2026, 5:08:33 AM

Topics: Video
Keywords: Youtube

BS Summary: This video contains 25 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Hasty Generalization, and Availability Heuristic, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 94.2% saturation with 900 hits. Analysis detected 4,029 faulty-reasoning hits from 955 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 89.4% and a BS Rank of 94% (1,419 of 21,887 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 93.50% of the video peer group.

Joining us now is one of the heroes of the Knicks incredible guard run guard 
Jose Alvarado just walked in. 
>> We are so happy you're here. We even renamed the set Champions Way just so you'd feel at home. Um look, 
this is your town. You are a native New Yorker. What does this minute feel? 
>> I mean amazing. Like you just said like you know Nicks we won and that's amazing but I'm from here and it's like just it just hits home different you know. Um, 
I've been a Knicks fan since I was since I was born. All right. My parents been a Knicks fan and just seeing just the the progress of everything happening. Can't really put in words. It's just special to me. It's special. Real special. 
>> It was really sweet when you came into the studio. You saw Michael and you said, "Hey, champ." That can now be said of you. 
>> Yeah, I know. I got right. 
>> You have such an impact. One of my favorite um nicknames I heard of you, Grand Theft Alvarado, because you're always stealing the ball from people. I love that one, man. But you you've made such an impact on this team. And in game four, you guys had the historic 29 point comeback. Never seen before. And coach Mike Brown said you were the catalyst for that comeback. So what did that make 
you feel like the head coach say that about you? It was the like that was probably like one the best moments on basketball I had in my life just cuz not because the game was special but then also everybody that's you know shout out to my teammates the organization coach Mike that they gave me my followers like they they made it known and like you know I don't care who you are when you got a head coach speaking out loud saying all the right things about you going to try to do anything possible to do for next game or move forward you know so it was it was a it was a a great feeling and that was one that's my favorite game of all Huh? 
>> Of course. 
>> So, give us what a sense of what it feels like to be Joseé Alvarado right now. You said you're a native New Yorker. The entire city is full of joy and gratitude. What's it like to walk down the street? 
>> Crazy. 
>> Uh it's just but it's good noise, you know. It's something I really never experienced. You know, obviously I've been in the NBA and I've been going back and walking around and it was a it's different when you play for the Knicks and win a championship, you know. So, 
it's just amazing. And it's a blessing and I I if it went I'm just so happy it went this way. You know, 
>> that's the only one. 
>> It's the biggest crowd I've ever seen uh getting ready for you. I don't know if you've looked over at the camera just to see our sky shot of what's going on down there waiting for you. Also in your identity as being Puerto Rican. You're the third to win NBA championship. And you were just in the Puerto Rican Day parade. 
>> What's it like to have the community looking up to you like this? 
>> Oh, it's amazing. you know, just to put that the my my island on the on the biggest platform and represent as high as I can. And then, you know, just going out there and having fun, you know, they they show so much love and gratitude to when I'm playing. So, like, 
why can't why not when I when I'm free just go out there and, you know, go have fun with them. And it it was a great great timing. You know, we went come back and it's a Puerto Rican parade. So, 
>> it was meant to happen, you know. 
>> But, you know who else looks up to you? 
Your adorable daughters. They left you a voicemail before game five. I want I want people to hear it real quick quick. 
>> I hope you get good luck in the playoffs. 
>> You're so hardworking and deserving. 
>> I hope that you win every single game and I hope you get the world champion and I love you. 
>> Go next. 
>> I love you. Good luck to your game. 
>> Oh, >> we're all tearing up. You are 
>> see that? 
>> I mean that's my favorite video of all times. It's like I watch it on the repeat and I'm I'm always going to watch it cuz that's what you do it for, right? 
Those those voices and 
>> you know when I got the when I got the video I was like burst out in tears on the bus and they was like yo are you okay anything happened and I was like no I'm all right you just got to watch this video. 
>> I tell you you're not the only one. I'm sure people at home right now man are crying there going to be a lot of people in this parade route root crying for the Knicks 
day. Thank you man. Appreciate you. Appreciate you coming to New York claiming the title. Appreciate y'all, man. It's an honor to be here, man. It's uh it's just a great experience and I I thank y'all for even having me here. >> Well, you're welcome anytime. >> Jose Alvarado, everybody champion New York. That's right. 
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