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Jalen Brunson fell during a play, and Donte DiVincenzo approached to help him up, but Brunson refused his assistance.
The Knicks have been receiving balanced contributions on the offensive end, especially from Jalen Brunson, who is averaging 29.0 points and 5.6 assists per game. Brunson has the opportunity to make history tonight, becoming the fourth player in Knicks history with 80 career 30-point games if he reaches that mark against Minnesota.
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Jalen Brunson scored 31 points as the New York Knicks snapped a three-game losing streak and handed the Chicago Bulls their first loss of the season, 128-116
Jalen Brunson, thanks to a 31-point effort in the Knicks' win over the Bulls, has now reached a major milestone for his career.
Brunson is the unequivocal leader of the Knicks, but as seen last season, his usage numbers were a big cause of their downfall. New York ranked near the bottom of the league with Brunson as the star and Thibodeau as the coach, and though Brown vowed to change that, the trend continued in the preseason.
The numbers from the Knicks’ 119-111 opening night win over the Cavaliers on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden show just how much Jalen Brunson’s role on offense has changed.
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns had a double-double in their win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday.