NY Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz set friendly wager ahead of states’ showdown in NBA Finals

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New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Texas Senator Ted Cruz have struck a friendly wager in anticipation of their states’ teams facing off in the NBA Finals.

The terms of the bet were laid out by Senator Gillibrand: “If the [Knicks] win (not gonna happen!) the series, then you & your team get Texas BBQ, Shiner Bock beer & Blue Bell ice cream. When the [Spurs] win, the loser wears the winner’s jersey. Deal?”

English Translation:

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Texas Senator Ted Cruz have set a friendly wager ahead of their states’ showdown in the NBA Finals.

The proposed bet states: “If the [Knicks] win the series (which is unlikely!), then you and your team will receive Texas BBQ, Shiner Bock beer, and Blue Bell ice cream. Should the [Spurs] emerge victorious, the losing senator will be required to wear the winning team’s jersey. Do we have a deal?”