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Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson — New York Knicks guard, scored 31 points against Philadelphia and led the team with 30 points in the Eastern Conference Finals.

2025-12-222026-06-07

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  1. June 2026
  2. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson drilled go-ahead free throw

    Source

    Jalen Brunson drilled the go-ahead free throw as the New York Knicks held off a furious San Antonio rally to beat the Spurs 105-104 on Friday and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals.

    Knicks hold off Spurs 105-104 for 2-0 NBA Finals lead
  3. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson is averaging just under 27 points in the playoffs

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    A high-caliber starting line-up is spearheaded by all-star guard Jalen Brunson, who is averaging just under 27 points in the playoffs, defensive heavyweight Karl-Anthony Towns, who is averaging a double-double, as well as the likes of Mikal Bridges and the exceptional Josh Hart.

    Wembanyama chasing dream as Spurs face Knicks in NBA Finals
  4. May 2026
  5. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 30 points

    Source

    Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 30 points, O.G. Anunoby added 21 and Mikal Bridges contributed 22 on 11-of-15 shooting as New York pushed the Cavaliers to the edge of elimination.

    Knicks beat Cavaliers to reach brink of NBA Finals
  6. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson scored 33 points with nine assists against Philadelphia

    Source

    Having nudged New York across the line in a tense game two, Brunson looked composed as he poured in 33 points and added nine assists.

    Wembanyama powers Spurs past T Wolves as Knicks beat Sixers
  7. February 2026
  8. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson scored 40 points with five rebounds and eight assists

    Source

    Jalen Brunson scored 40 points with five rebounds and eight assists for the Knicks.

    Wembanyama scores 40 as Spurs rout Lakers, Pacers stun Knicks
  9. January 2026
  10. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson poured in 31 points to help the New York Knicks edge Philadelphia 76ers 112-109

    Source

    the New York Knicks edged a contentious clash with the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109, as Jalen Brunson poured in 31 points to help get his team's season back on track.

    Doncic soars as Lakers down Mavericks, Knicks edge 76ers
  11. December 2025
  12. The Namibian

    Jalen Brunson scored season-high 47 points for the Knicks against Miami

    Source

    Jalen Brunson scored a season-high 47 points as the New York Knicks toppled the Miami Heat 132-125 on Sunday.

    Knicks' Brunson scores 47, Bulls edge Hawks epic

Yesterday

  1. Knicks win 105-104, take 2-0 NBA Finals lead over Spurs

    The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 on Friday to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson made the go-ahead free throw as the Knicks withstood a fourth-quarter rally, with Victor Wembanyama missing a potential game-winner with two seconds remaining.

    6 June 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Wembanyama leads Spurs against Knicks in NBA Finals

    French superstar Victor Wembanyama, 22, guides the San Antonio Spurs into game one of the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks, who are seeking to end a 53-year championship drought. Wembanyama has transformed the Spurs in three seasons, from 22 wins in his debut year to a 62-win campaign this season.

    2 June 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 24 May

  1. New York Knicks advance toward NBA Finals with Game 3 win

    The Knicks defeated Cleveland 121-108 on Saturday to take a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals and move to the brink of their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 30 points as New York stretched their playoff winning streak to 10 games.

    24 May 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 9 May

  1. Wembanyama leads Spurs past Timberwolves in NBA playoffs

    Victor Wembanyama scored 39 points with 15 rebounds and five blocks to power the San Antonio Spurs to a 115-108 playoff victory over Minnesota, giving them a 2-1 series lead. The New York Knicks also defeated Philadelphia 3-0 in their series.

    9 May 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 19 April

  1. Lakers, Nuggets, Knicks, Cavaliers win NBA playoff openers

    LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 107-98, while the Denver Nuggets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-105, the New York Knicks defeated the Atlanta Hawks 113-102, and the Cleveland Cavaliers won 126-113 over the Toronto Raptors in opening games of the NBA playoffs.

    19 April 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 9 March

  1. Wembanyama leads Spurs to dominant win over Rockets

    Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Houston Rockets 145-120 on Sunday, with six Spurs players reaching double figures in the win. The victory extended San Antonio's winning streak to 15 of their last 16 games as they remain near the top of the Western Conference.

    9 March 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 11 February

  1. NBA roundup: Wembanyama scores 40, Pacers upset Knicks in OT

    Victor Wembanyama matched his season high with 40 points as the San Antonio Spurs routed the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers 136-108. In an overtime thriller at Madison Square Garden, the Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks 137-134, with Pascal Siakam scoring 30 points.

    11 February 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 2 February

  1. NBA roundup: Knicks beat Lakers, extend winning streak

    The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112–100, stretching their win streak to six games. OG Anunoby scored 25 points for the Knicks while LeBron James, playing what could be his last game at Madison Square Garden, scored 22 points for the Lakers.

    2 February 2026 · The Namibian

Sunday 25 January

  1. Lakers defeat Mavericks behind Doncic's 33 points

    Luka Doncic scored 33 points with 8 rebounds and 11 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 116-110 on Saturday in his second return to his former team. In other NBA action, the New York Knicks edged the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 with Jalen Brunson scoring 31 points to help the team snap a recent slump.

    25 January 2026 · The Namibian

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