As a result, former NBA player DeMarcus Cousins delivered a shocking claim regarding Brunson and Los Angeles Lakers forward Luka Doncic on who he would rather have. "I'm going to take Jalen Brunson because he's still playing," Cousins said. "That's obvious. One guy's at home and one guy's playing. The guy at home can't help me right now.

Ric Bucher joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the NBA Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers in the East, and the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder in the West. Plus,

Leading up to Game 6 of the New York Knicks' second-round series against the Boston Celtics on Friday, the stakes were high. A Knicks win would mean advancing to the conference finals for the first time in 25 years.

Last year, during a SmackDown at Madison Square Garden, Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton trotted to the ring adjacent to Logan Paul and confronted Knicks franchise cornerstone Jalen Brunson. The tension created a viral moment, which begs the question: could the pair lock up in the squared circle?

There is probably no bigger star in New York City right now than Jalen Brunson. Sorry Timothée Chalamet.The New York Knicks star guard has led his team to the NBA playoffs Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years (saving the club $100 million with his contract extension last offseason),

Jalen Brunson powered the New York Knicks to a lopsided 119-81 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of their second-round playoff series on Friday night.

"The New York Knicks have built around Jalen Brunson, and what his style is," Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James said on the newest episode of his "Mind the Game" podcast. "Gritty guys, tough guys, long (wingspan) guys, and that's allowed him to be special at what he does."

Patrick Ewing opened up about his relationship with New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson in a courtside interview in 2024.