A rare Jalen Brunson blunder sealed the New York Knicks' fate in Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers.
New York Knicks fans certainly won't mind, but Jalen Brunson won't be embarking on any acting jobs any time soon.on Friday night: shortly after Andrew Nembhard's last-minute triple gave the Indiana Pacers a late lead, Brunson perhaps attempted to channel his inner Larry Johnson and put up a three of his own on the Knicks' ensuing possession, albeit one thrown up with the primary purpose of getting an accompanying whistle.
That tweet never came and Brunson's three fell well short of a swish, eventually affording the Pacers free throws that createdKnicks fans will be more than happy to forgive Brunson, perhaps just happy to see their franchise face take the floor after missing all of Game 2's second period with a foot injury. Brunson noticeably lacked his traditional brand of firepower on Friday but nonetheless finished with 26 points, albeit on 10-of-26 from the field.
May 10, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson shoots the ball / Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports If there's any good news on the Brunson front, the point guard did declare that he doesn't intend on missing any more extended period for the rest of the Knicks' postseason run.In that case, expect Brunson to be back on the floor come Sunday, when the Knicks return to Gainbridge Fieldhous in search of a third victory .
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