Why it sounds like Knicks fans are booing Miles 'Deuce' McBride

Every time that Miles 'Deuce' McBride catches the basketball, it kind of sounds like the New York Knicks fans at Madison Square Garden are booing him.

They're not, though. It simply has to do with his nickname.

The noise gets extra loud when McBride makes a shot, which he does often. He's a quality outside shooter off the bench, and he can get MSG riled up in a hurry.

Here's the full scoop.

Why does it sound like Knicks fans at MSG are booing Deuce McBride?

They aren't booing at all.

They're simply saying his nickname, 'Deuce,' and really drawing it out.

Any name that rhymes a little bit with 'boo' can get this treatment from the crowd, and it works well for Deuce.

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Why is Deuce McBride his nickname?

McBride is Deuce simply because he was the second child in his family.

He has really embraced it, though -- he wears the number 2 on his jersey.

Miles McBride is a fantastic alliterative name.

But Deuce? That's a cool nickname.

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