- Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins believes that if Jalen Brunson can win a championship with the New York Knicks, he will be considered the greatest Knicks player of all time.
- Brunson has elevated the Knicks to contender status since joining the team in 2022, leading them to their deepest playoff run in 25 years last season.
- Despite a tough loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Brunson showcased his playmaking abilities with a season-high 15 assists.
- The Knicks and Brunson will now prepare to face the Denver Nuggets, led by Nikola Jokic, in their next matchup.