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Jalen Brunson’s consecutive gems for Knicks could be turning point of his season

Jalen Brunson had an uneven start to the season, but he has now put together back-to-back excellent performances.

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 7:58 PM
Jalen Brunson’s consecutive gems for Knicks could be turning point of his season
Key Things to Know
  • Writer Kenny Kluska argues Jalen Brunson's consecutive standout games could mark a turning point for his season.
  • Brunson recorded 31 points, nine assists, and six rebounds in a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  • He previously scored 33 points on 10-for-17 shooting in a win over the Chicago Bulls.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Writer Kenny Kluska argues that back-to-back standout performances from Jalen Brunson could mark the turning point of the New York Knicks star's season. After an uneven start following offseason wrist surgery, Brunson scored 33 points against the Chicago Bulls before recording 31 points, nine assists, and six rebounds in a victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Prior to the recent streak, Brunson struggled with shooting accuracy, hitting just 39.3% from the field across his first seven games. The defending champion Knicks have now won five of their last six games after an initial three-game losing skid.

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