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 […]
Jalen Brunson laments decision-making in Knicks’ Game 5 loss
PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Brunson scored all nine of the Knicks’ points in overtime in Game 5, and the All-Star point guard called the offensive process “not great” during the five minutes added in the giveaway loss. Asked Thursday morning, ahead of his second chance to shut out the Sixers, what specifically he could have done […]
Hubie Brown sees Bernard King similarities to Jalen Brunson’s Knicks scoring run
After Jalen Brunson became the Knicks’ first playoff scorer in 40 years in Philadelphia on Sunday, former coach Bernard King welcomed the opportunity to talk about the longtime record holder. Brunson’s 47 points in Game 4 against the 76ers prompted longtime coach and television analyst Hubie Brown to return to King’s back-to-back Knicks-Pistons postseason series […]
How Jalen Brunson’s wife celebrated his historic Knicks game
Jalen Brunson’s wife is ready to return to The Garden after the Knicks took a 3-1 series lead in Game 4 of the first round of their playoff series against the Sixers on Sunday. Ali Marks shared a simple but sweet message on social media after the All-Star point guard scored 47 points in the […]