Jalen Brunson Seeks Redemption in Playoffs, Fueled by Last Year's Mistake
Knicks star Jalen Brunson is determined to overcome his previous playoff blunder as New York faces Philadelphia in the first round.
- Jalen Brunson reflects on a costly turnover during last year's playoffs against the Miami Heat, which has motivated him throughout the offseason.
- Brunson's intense focus on past mistakes is driving his performance, aiming for a strong showing in the upcoming series against the 76ers.
- Despite the setback, Brunson has excelled this season, becoming a central figure for the Knicks and entering the MVP conversation.
- Teammate Josh Hart, who shares a history of playoff disappointments with Brunson, also sees this as a chance for redemption.
- The Knicks, heavily reliant on Brunson, are optimistic about their playoff prospects despite injuries to key players like Julius Randle.