Retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe praised Jalen Brunson, star player of the New York Knicks, for his exceptional playoff performances on a recent episode of ‘First Take.’ Brunson’s ability to score crucial baskets, especially under pressure, earned him high praise from Sharpe.
In a discussion with Molly Qerim, Sharpe highlighted Brunson’s consistency and clutch performances, comparing him favorably to Anthony Edwards. Despite Edwards’ impressive play, Brunson’s ability to deliver when it matters most sets him apart.
Jalen Brunson scored an impressive 43 points
In the last game, Brunson led the Knicks to victory with an outstanding 43-point performance against the Indiana Pacers. Supported by teammates Donte DiVincenzo and Josh Hart, Brunson showcased his all-around skills with six assists and six rebounds.
Facing taller opponents, Brunson demonstrated his scoring prowess with remarkable shots. Throughout the season, he maintained impressive averages of 28.7 points, 6.7 assists, and 3.6 rebounds per game in 77 appearances.
With Game 2 of the playoff series set for tomorrow at Madison Square Garden, fans are eager to see Brunson’s continued dominance. His stellar performances make him a key player in leading his team to the finals.