Jose Alvarado's daughters want to name brother OG Anunoby
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 11:45 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
Jose Alvarado shared a humorous moment with his daughters, who expressed a desire to name their newborn brother after his New York Knicks teammate, OG Anunoby. During the interaction, Alvarado informed one daughter that this wasn't their brother's real name, but she insisted on calling him OG Anunoby, a sentiment echoed by her sister. Anunoby recently gained popularity after helping the Knicks win the 2026 NBA Finals, which ended a 53-year championship drought for the team. Alvarado himself contributed to the Knicks' playoff success, averaging 4.2 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists during their series against the San Antonio Spurs. He had been traded to New York from the New Orleans Pelicans earlier in the year.
- •Alvarado shared a funny exchange with his daughters.
- •They wanted to name their brother OG Anunoby.
- •Anunoby was pivotal in the Knicks' 2026 NBA Finals victory.
- •Alvarado averaged 4.2 points in the playoff series against the Spurs.
- •He joined the Knicks mid-season and signed a three-year extension.
- 11:45 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks news: Jose Alavrado's daughters want to name their brother OG Anunoby
"Jose Alvarado recently had a hilarious interaction with his daughters, who just wanted to call their newborn brother after his New York Knicks teammate OG Anunoby . “That’s not his name,” Alvarado told one of his daughters, who adorably insisted on calling their brother “OG Anunoby.” The other daughter backed up his sister, telling Alvarado, […] The post Knicks news: Jose Alavrado's daughters want to name their brother OG Anunoby appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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