Hollywood actor Ben Stiller has confirmed his venture into creating a sports documentary centered on the New York Knicks. Stiller revealed his involvement in the project during the NBA Finals, expressing his excitement about the collaboration with A24 for HBO, alongside support from Madison Square Garden and the NBA.
The documentary will not solely focus on the recent basketball success of the team, including their first NBA championship in over five decades. Stiller mentioned that the film will encompass various eras of the Knicks, highlighting the long-standing journey of the team. He emphasized the significance of having extensive access to the team for the project’s development.
Stiller plans to continue filming throughout the upcoming season, intending to conduct interviews as part of the documentary production process. The actor expressed his enthusiasm for the project, describing it as a dream come true and emphasizing the commencement of filming before the playoff season.
