Jalen Brunson returned and drove a defensive steamroller over a surging team at MSG. Brunson, who missed the previous contest with a scary knee contusion, dropped 26 points as the Knicks breezed Friday night, 98-74, by holding the Magic to the lowest point total for any NBA team this season. It was the fewest points […]
Jalen Brunson is transforming the Knicks. Why isn’t he more famous?
January 31, 2024 by
Stephen A. Smith trumpeting his own celebrity and influence to minimize his beloved team — “I am a bigger star than most of the New York Knicks,” he boasted earlier this month — was typically egotistical and typically antagonistic. It also was correct. The ESPN shouter boasts nearly 5 million Instagram followers and another 6 […]
Jalen Brunson shows why Knicks trade of fan favorites was needed
January 21, 2024 by
RJ Barrett was naive to question whether the Garden fans would cheer. Appreciation was inevitable. This crowd had endured nearly two decades of misery, and Barrett’s tenure can only be viewed as joyous in that context. Low bars make for good applause. So Barrett and Immanuel Quickley received a standing ovation during pregame introductions. It […]
Jalen Brunson injury threatens to make treacherous Knicks stretch that much harder
December 9, 2023 by
BOSTON — It’s all fun and games until somebody gets hurt. Less than a month ago, the Knicks were joking and laughing over Tom Thibodeau’s penchant for leaving his starters on the court at the end of blowouts. The coach explained that he once witnessed Tracy McGrady, almost two decades prior, rip off 13 points […]
Skip Bayless: Jalen Hurts Left Lil Wayne’s Agency After the Rapper Took a Photo with Donald Trump
July 6, 2023 by
Screenshot Fox Sports 1 host Skip Bayless claims that Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts and his agent, Nicole Lynn, left Lil Wayne’s Young Money APAA Sports Agency after Wayne took a picture with Donald Trump. Wayne met with Trump shortly before the 202o elections to discuss the Platinum Plan, an initiative aimed at providing financial
Jalen Rose talks taking on an iconic role with Cassandra Freeman
April 20, 2023 by
Before actress Cassandra Freeman landed the role of Aunt Viv in Peacock’s “Fresh Prince” reboot “Bel-Air,” she had come off a heavy role and told her manager she wanted to play someone who was rich and beautiful. She wanted lighter fare. “That’s it, I don’t wanna do any more sad stories about black people,” she […]