Jalen Brunson refuses to gloat against longtime Knicks doubters after statement championship win
Brunson became the first Knicks player to score 40 points in a NBA Finals game.
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nba finals NBA New York Knicks Jalen Brunson refuses to gloat against longtime Knicks doubters after statement championship win By Zach Braziller Published June 14, 2026, 7:44 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google As Jalen Brunson walked into the interview room with a trophy under each arm, he asked the media a question: “Do I be myself or do I talk my sh–??” he said. See Also New York Knicks Jalen Brunson showed why he is the centerpiece of Knicks’ impossible dream Brunson was joking. Of course, he was going to choose the former. This is the Knicks’ version of Derek Jeter. He rarely creates headlines outside of his play. He lets others do the talking.
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