Live Bar, March 2-NBA regular season, Knicks 142-118 win basketable nets. Brunson played for 36 minutes in this game, with 15 of 18 shots (83% hit rate), 5 of 6 of 3, 4 of 4 of 4 free throws, and 39 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.
In an interview after the game, Brunson said humbly when talking about the hot hand feeling: “The ball has been falling into rim, and I can’t explain it.”
When talking about the defense of basketable nets, Brunson said: “They bag clip me. In the face of this situation, I must make the right decision and I will trust my teammates.”
This season, Brunson averaged 23.6 points, 3.6 boards, 6.2 help, field goal percentage, 47.9%, and a three-point hit rate of 40.1%. The Knicks ranked fifth in the East with 37 wins and 27 losses.