Knicks’ Jalen Brunson keeps making NBA playoff history
Jalen Brunson’s historic postseason run shows no signs of slowing down. The star guard opened the Eastern Conference semifinal round with 43 points, six assists and six rebounds in Game 1 between the Knicks and the Pacers at Madison Square Garden. In doing so, he joined rare company. During the third quarter, Knicks guard Jalen […]
Jalen Brunson’s brilliant Knicks performance also made history
Highlights of the Knicks’ Game 1 victory over the Pacers on May 6, 2024. Hero Jalen Brunson scored 43 points, his fourth straight game of 40 points or more, including making four free throws with 12.1 seconds left to secure a 121-117 Game 1 victory. Brunson also became the first player in NBA history to […]
Jalen Brunson, ‘Nova trio power Knicks’ Game 1 win over Pacers
The Cardiac Knicks are one more survivor. Comfortable when they should be anxious and confident when the spotlight is brightest, the ‘Nova’ trio once again led New York to a close 121-117 victory over the Pacers in Game 1 of the East Regional semifinals. . Donte DiVincenzo probably deserved game ball after making a clutch […]
Jalen Brunson gets Nike billboard treatment in Midtown
The city that never sleeps certainly won’t sleep with Jalen Brunson and the Knicks. On Monday night, as the second round of the NBA playoffs was about to kick off at the Garden, a new Nike sign featuring New York’s breakout hoops superstar appeared on the corner of 34th Street and 7th Avenue, with two […]
Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton became friends with Team USA
Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton became close friends last summer as teammates on Team USA, but that relationship will be put on hold when the two All-Star point guards square off in the Eastern Conference semifinals starting Monday night at the Garden. will be relegated to “Great player,” Brunson said Saturday. “I knew him and […]
Draymond Green doubles down on his Knicks, Jalen Brunson stance
Jalen Brunson continues to earn the respect of Draymond Green, but the Warriors star still doesn’t think this Knicks team (with some version of Brunson as the centerpiece) can win a title. Green initially thought the Knicks couldn’t stop Joel Embiid in the first round against the 76ers, but before the Knicks opened the Eastern […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson gets chance to face old coach Rick Carlisle
In Rick Carlisle’s final game as Mavericks head coach in 2021, Jalen Brunson played 10 minutes off the bench in Game 7 of the playoffs’ opener loss to the Clippers. Brunson claimed Saturday that he doesn’t need more motivation as the Knicks prepare for Game 1 against Carlisle and the Pacers at the Garden on […]
Jalen Brunson joins Michael Jordan, other legends on prestigious NBA Playoffs scoring lists
Jalen Brunson has dominated at every stage of his career. He could also start at Stevenson High School in suburban Chicago. At the time, Brunson was pursuing a non-traditional program, achieving three state finals appearances and his 2015 state championship win, and becoming Illinois’ Mr. Basketball.his influence villanova He won two All-American championships, won National […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson joins Oscar Robertson with latest dominant performance
PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Brunson capped off a historic series with a heroic effort. The Knick guard had a dominant performance, scoring a game-high 41 points and dishing out 12 assists, leading New York to a come-from-behind victory over Philadelphia in Game 6 of the first round. It happened two nights ago, just after the Knicks […]
Jalen Brunson, Knicks close out thrilling Game 6 to clinch series over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA – Josh Hart is here. The team’s guts and tenacity man was left wide open on the perimeter and for the Knicks’ biggest shot of the night. After a pass from Jalen Brunson, he hesitated for a moment but sank the game-winning 3-pointer with 24 seconds left to eliminate the Sixers in a 118-115 […]