Knicks picking up slack for Jalen Brunson just part of team’s identity
We’ve all been there. If you’ve ever logged in at the gym or playground, there are days when you show up and can’t do anything. Wide open jumper. layup. drive. Sometimes it will fall off and spin out. Sometimes it’s even uglier than that. That’s where Jalen Brunson was at Madison Square Garden on Saturday […]
How Knicks’ Jalen Brunson’s 3-point celebration originated
DENVER — As Seinfeld might say, it’s a celebration of nothing. Jalen Brunson’s hand-over-the-mouth gesture has become synonymous with the Knicks’ greatest point guard since Clyde Frazier, copied by others as a symbol of a well-timed 3-point conversion, and become a meme on social media. was made into It’s also a mystery that Brunson refused […]
Draymond Green can’t say enough good things about Jalen Brunson
Draymond Green can appreciate Jalen Brunson’s story as a former National Collegiate Player of the Year who went all the way to the second round of the NBA Draft and was named an All-Star. “I know that feeling,” Green said with a smile on his YouTube channel’s podcast after the Knicks defeated the Warriors in […]
Jalen Hurts pays for funeral expenses of high school player killed in senseless shooting
It’s impossible to find a silver lining when discussing the death of a teenager who waited his entire life, but Jalen Hurts at least tried to ease the burden on a grieving family. Over the weekend, 18-year-old Jahvon Coles was killed in a senseless shooting in Houston. The linebacker, who played at North Shore High […]
Jalen Brunson pours in 42 points to lead Knicks to gritty win over Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jalen Brunson should have played wearing latex gloves and a surgical mask like he did when dissecting the Kings. The point guard dropped 42 points in front of an excited crowd in Sac Town as the Knicks crushed the Kings in an exciting 98-91 game. Branson was responsible for the engine, steering […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson dominates after returning to normal minutes
PORTLAND, Ore. — Coach Tom Thibodeau limited Jalen Brunson, not far from a gruesome knee contusion, to limited minutes in the game leading up to his 45-point gem in Thursday’s 105-93 win over the Trail Blazers. He revealed that he had undergone surgery. Brunson has averaged less than 30 minutes in each of his previous […]
Giants signing safety Jalen Mills after Xavier McKinney exit
The Giants were in need of a safety after Xavier McKinney left the Packers for big money, and they found a player for less on Tuesday, agreeing to terms with veteran Jalen Mills. The Giants and their fans are well aware of Mills, 29, who played his first five NFL seasons with the Eagles. He […]
Knicks’ championship hopes start and end with Jalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson won two national championships with Villanova, so he knows how a star should shine during March Madness. A lot of the Knicks will depend on the return of Julius Randle and OG Anunoby, but until they’re back, they’ll steady the ship and get the Knicks through the crazy March seas that have made […]
Jalen Brunson, Knicks dominate in win over red-hot Magic
Jalen Brunson returned and drove a steamroller over MSG’s surging team. Brunson, who missed the last tournament due to a knee contusion, gave up 26 points as the Knicks defeated the Magic 98-74 on Friday, but it was an easy victory that highlighted his overwhelming defense. This was the fewest points allowed by the Knicks […]
Knicks hopeful Jalen Brunson can return against Magic
Jalen Brunson is officially listed as questionable by the Knicks for the second consecutive game due to a left knee contusion, but is on track to return after missing Tuesday’s loss to the Hawks. It seems to be in Brunson, who was injured early in Sunday’s game against Cleveland, participated in “most of practice” at […]