KAT Brunson Bridges and Hart debate over which of them was the best at basketball the last time the Knicks made the Eastern Conference Finals 2000

Josh Hart hits a corner 3 and Jalen Brunson hits a jumper to give the Knicks the lead with 5 minutes remaining in regulation

Charles Barkley I think the Knicks are reverting back to the way they played Too much Brunson-centric When they were blowing out teams they were getting KAT involved more because they didn't use KAT at all tonight I think they're becoming a little really in every game too Brunson-centric

Jalen Brunson wants to set the record straight He and Mikal Bridges won two national titles at Villanova while Josh Hart won one

In December 2025 Max Kellerman claimed the Knicks will never win a championship with Jalen Brunson as their best player Six months later Kellerman says he'd pick Brunson over SGA to lead a team in a playoff series Clipped from the Bill Simmons Podcast

Spurs decide to double team KAT and leave Brunson wide open for the Knicks first points

Jalen Brunson with the Eastern Conference Finals MVP trophy in the Knicks' locker room