Unlike the average Knicks fan who grows up just a train ride from MSG, Juanjo Gázquez González, admires all about our favorite basketball team from an entirely different country, Spain.
Gonzalez, a Knicks fan since 1988, began collecting in 1990, and remembers the 1990-91 NBA Hoops Patrick Ewing base card as being the one item in his collection that got him hooked on the hobby and dedicating his focus to collecting cards and other memorabilia from Patrick Ewing’s illustrious Knicks career.
“In the early 90s, a sports shop in Spain brought cards from the 1990-91 NBA Hoops basketball set and I fell in love with that concept of card.