Jalen Brunson is now considered one of the greatest New York Knicks players. On Friday night, he made history by leading his team to an impressive win.
Brunson scored 27 points and had an efficient shooting night in New York’s 127-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. He made 11 out of 17 shots, achieving 64.7% accuracy, and hit 4 of 6 from three-point range.
At 29 years old, Brunson will remember this game for more than just the win. He surpassed 7,000 points as a Knick, becoming the fastest player in franchise history to reach this milestone.
Brunson reached the milestone faster than any Knick in history
He achieved this feat in the first quarter of his 265th game with the Knicks. Brunson has showcased his talent since joining the team as a free agent in 2022, following four successful seasons with the Dallas Mavericks.