Jalen Brunson Knicks contract: Inside the mega-money decision
The NBA is planning to sign a contract A media rights deal this big The amount shall be read out only in Dr. Evil’s voice. $76 billion. About half of that money would go to players under the revenue-sharing provisions of the collective bargaining agreement, resulting in a surge in salaries. Beginning with the 2025-26 […]
Jalen Brunson named to All-NBA Second Team
Jalen Brunson made his first All-Star season and was named to the All-NBA Second Team. He received 37 First Team votes and 61 Second Team votes out of 99 voters, giving him the highest total points of any Second Team member. The Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic were unanimous first-team selections, while Dallas’ […]
Jalen Brunson undergoes hand surgery before contract decision
Jalen Brunson’s offseason started with surgery. The Knicks’ starting point guard underwent surgery for a broken left hand and will be re-examined in six to eight weeks, the team announced Wednesday morning. Bojan Bogdanovic, who has one year remaining on his contract, also underwent surgery on his left wrist and is due to be re-evaluated […]
Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart’s wives reflect on Knicks’ season
Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart’s wives look back on their unforgettable Knicks season. On Monday, the day after the Knicks lost 130-109 to the Pacers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Ali Brunson posted a heartfelt message to her husband, the Knicks’ star guard, on her Instagram Stories ahead of the playoffs. posted […]
Jalen Brunson’s injury finally crushed Knicks’ resilience
For Knicks fans, there’s no greater feeling than seeing their favorite basketball team defend the Garden the way Willis and Clyde did in the biggest Game 7 54 years ago. That was Seventh Heaven. It’s on 7th Avenue. This Seventh Heaven was supposed to be the kind of fire and roar many former Knicks may […]
Paul Pierce stomps on Jalen Brunson jersey after Knicks’ loss
Paul Pierce was quick to celebrate the Knicks’ demise. The Basketball Hall of Famer posted on social media shortly after the end of Game 7, where the Knicks lost 130-109 to the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. Pierce posted a video of himself stomping on Jalen Brunson’s jersey and repeating, “What did you say, […]
Jalen Brunson would be historic if he could lead Knicks to Game 7 win
It is not fair to ask under any circumstances. First, it’s clear that something is still wrong with Jalen Brunson’s foot. Second, under the windmill roof at Madison Square Garden, there’s no one who doesn’t know the Indiana Pacers’ game plan is to steal Game 7 on Sunday. It’s something like this: Blitz Branson. Swarm […]
Knicks compare Jalen Brunson’s late-game heroics to Damian Lillard
On the biggest stage and most pressured moment, Josh Hart has complete trust in Jalen Brunson. It reminds Hart of the faith he has in former teammate Damian Lillard. “I have great faith [in Brunson]. It was like playing with Dame,” said Hart, who played alongside Lillard for two seasons with the Trail Blazers. Jalen […]
Jalen Brunson on the brink of Knicks history with another 40-point showing
Jalen Brunson has found his footing. After missing Game 4 due to a lingering leg injury, Brunson appeared in Game 5 against the Knicks, recording 44 points, 7 assists, 4 rebounds, and shooting 51 percent from the field, leading to a loss to the Pacers. They led to a 121-91 victory. Brunson’s performance on Tuesday […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson clearly not right despite refusal for excuse excuse
INDIANAPOLIS — Jalen Brunson insists he’s “okay,” but the All-Star point guard certainly looked his usual way Sunday, despite not being listed on the Knicks’ official injury report for Game 5. He didn’t seem to be showing his explosive power, leaving a few hits short. Brunson injured his right foot in the first half of […]