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Jeremy Piven starring in film about former Knick Nat ‘Sweetwater’ Clifton, wants team to honor first African-American to sign NBA contract


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(L to R) Jeremy Piven stars as "Joe Lapchick", Carey Elwes stars as "Ned Irish" and Everett Osborne stars as "Sweetwater" in writer/director's Martin Guigui's SWEETWATER, a Briarcliff Entertainment release. Credit: Tony Rivetti Jr. SMPSP/Briarcliff Entertainment (Tony Rivetti Jr. SMPSP, Tony Rivetti Jr. SMPSP/Briarclif)

Jeremy Piven says he’ s bringing a pitch to James Dolan at the Knicks game on Wednesday, with the goal of seeing a trailblazer honored in the Garden rafters. “It would be nice to retire Sweetwater’ s jersey, No. 8, up in the stands,” Piven, the Emmy-winning actor of‘ Entourage’ fame, told the Daily News.“ It would be pretty cool.”. Piven’ s interest in Nat‘ Sweetwater’ Clifton derives...


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