Knicks' Porzingis joins elite company when it comes to NBA jersey sales
For years, Knicks fans have been clamoring for a fan favorite. Clearly, rookie Kristaps Porzingis has filled the role.
The NBA released the list of top-selling jerseys from October 2015 through December 2015 and the Knicks center has cracked the Top 5. To no one's surprise, Stephen Curry and LeBron James occupy the top two spots.
Here's the top 15:
1. Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
2. LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
3. Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
4. Kristaps Porzingis, New York Knicks
5. Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
6. Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
7. Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
8. Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers
9. James Harden, Houston Rockets
10. Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls
11. Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors
12. Paul George, Indiana Pacers
13. Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans
14. Chris Paul, L.A. Clippers
15. Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks
The NBA reports that NBAStore.com had its largest Black Friday (Nov. 27) and Cyber Monday (Nov. 30) in history, with combined sales up 20 percent from the previous year.
