After five NBA seasons, Jalen Brunson finally got to experience what it means to wear a Knicks jersey with crazed Basketball New York on your side for a playoff game … Game 3 against the Cavs…
You live for nights like these, when it looks and feels and sounds as if all of New York City is throwing a Garden party for you and your Knicks teammates.
Legendary Knick Bill Bradley, nearly 53 years after May 8, 1970, the Willis Reed Game, offered this advice for Brunson: “Being in this environment … there’s nothing that comes close to it. And I’m just happy to be a part of it,” Brunson said. Brunson tapped his heart twice before tipoff and the chants of “De-Fense and “Let’s Go Knicks” washed over him immediately.
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