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Knicks officially sign ex-Thunder first-round pick, NBA champion to assist Jalen Brunson originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
Brunson posted 22 points, and Karl-Anthony Towns added 22 points and 18 boards, but the main storyline was New York's sluggish defensive effort against a struggling Mavs team. The Knicks gave up 75 points in the first half alone, and it left them with too big a deficit to overcome.
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Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic, Jalen Brunson lead NBA jersey sales through first half of season
The younger generation of stars, such as Victor Wembanyama, are on the list, but the older generation is still selling more gear
According to one NBA insider, Karl-Anthony Towns has been unfairly criticized for the Knicks' defensive struggles of late.
Mike Brown knows he and the New York Knicks haven't given fans much to cheer for as of late. After the Knicks dropped their fourth consecutive game with a loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Browns said he didn't blame the crowd for booing their home squad.