In the second round, with average physical fitness and poor physical conditions, Jalen Brunson faced various negative labels. From the edge of the bench to a role player and an ace deputy, Brunson joined the Knicks in 2022 for 4 years and US$104 million, averaging more than 20 points per game. The ace main force and led New York back to the ranks of powers.
Further reading:新紐約之王！Jalen Brunson 季後賽經典戰役/紀錄/數據新紐約之王！
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爆砍55分 強勢解決對手
- 賽季：2024-25
- 尼克 136 [勝] 132 巫師
- Jalen Brunson ｜55 分、9 助攻、3 籃板
Brunson在第三節單節狂砍19分，撐起處於困境中的球隊。末節最後時刻，他連得5分將比賽拖入延長。全場比賽，Brunson出場44分鐘，31投18中，三分球11投3中，罰球17罰16中，狂砍55分9助攻。
Brunson成為隊史自名人堂球星「紐約之王」Bernard King之後，首位至少2場攻下55分以上的尼克球員。
空砍61分 不敵怪物狀元
- Season: 2023-24
- 尼克 126 [勝] 130 馬刺
- Jalen Brunson ｜61 分、6 助攻、4 籃板
尼克面對怪物狀元Victor Wembanyama的馬刺，Jalen Brunson 47投25中、攻下61分，創下個人生涯單場得分新高，同時也是尼克隊史繼傳奇球星Bernard King的60分、Carmelo Anthony的62分後，第3位達成單場60分的球員。
可惜Victor Wembanyama也攻進40分，進入延長賽後關鍵時刻Brunson錯失三分不敵馬刺。
Scored a career-high 50 points in the second half without a miss
- Season: 2023-24
- 尼克 139 [勝] 122 太陽
- Jalen Brunson ｜50 points, 9 assists, 5 steals, 3FG 9-9
Facing the Suns' Big Three in Game 2, Jalen Brunson stole the spotlight. The Suns led the Knicks by two points in the first three quarters. Jalen Brunson entered killing mode and scored 35 points without missing a single shot in the second half. He completed the reversal under the leadership of 50 points in the game.
Brunson became the first player in history to score 50 points while maintaining a 1,00% three-point shooting percentage (8 or more attempts). Brunson is also the first player in the history of the Knicks to score 50 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists. He is also the first player in the league to achieve 50 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals, 5 three-pointers, and 5 steals.
