Brunson is beginning to appear to be the second coming of Chris Paul, simply with out the awful angle. He’s making his teammates higher at a clip even his former teammate Dončić can’t declare, elevating the Knicks’ deep roster with a next-man-up mentality after quite a few accidents. He can seemingly play with anybody, because the workforce has traded all of their younger core for veterans with out lacking a beat. What makes Brunson nice is his footwork within the paint, more and more deadly three-point shot (40.3%), and unrelenting want to get higher. This season, his profession excessive in factors, 27.1 PG, is sweet for seventh finest within the NBA, and his 6.5 APG is tied for thirteenth. Brunson has been the perfect signing in Knicks franchise historical past and has the workforce again to championship rivalry for the primary time in 3o years.
