Bernard King thrilled Jalen Brunson keeps breaking his Knicks playoff records
INDIANAPOLIS — Bernard King has seen his playoff scoring record go down lately, and he’s glad it happened because of Jalen Brunson. “Records are meant to be broken,” the Hall of Famer and Knicks legend told ESPN’s “NBA Today.” “But for a player like Brunson to break those kinds of records and show the leadership […]
OG Anunoby out, Jalen Brunson questionable for Knicks in Game 3
As expected, the Knicks’ injury situation got even worse. OG Anunoby has strained his hamstring and will miss Friday’s Game 3 against the Pacers, the team announced. The small forward was in the midst of his best playoff performance with the Knicks when he went lame late in the third quarter of Wednesday’s win over […]
Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby and the unkillable Knicks
If the plan is to break the Knicks’ will and leave them short-handed, the sports injury gods will need to time it. Because on Wednesday, we found out the answer to the much-feared question: “If the Knicks have to play without Brunson, who will step up?” —It was OG Anunoby. And now we know the […]
Jalen Brunson channels Willis Reed exactly 54 years later to save Knicks
The joint was broken. are you kidding? There was no sadder place in New York City than Madison Square Garden just before 9:20 on a Wednesday night. Pushed down? That means 19,812 people waited in line to sit on Dr. Jennifer Melfi’s couch. The place was so inspiring and so full of hope. The Knicks […]
Jalen Brunson battles through foot injury to lead Knicks over Pacers in Game 2
Things looked bleak for the New York Knicks when season-long MVP Jalen Brunson missed the entire second quarter due to injury. However, when Brunson returned in the second half, the Knicks regained their momentum and defeated the Indiana Pacers 130-121 in Game 2, taking a two-game lead in the NBA playoffs second-round series. New York […]
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 […]