KONY: Jalen Brunson Says He'll Never Call Himself The "King Of New York"

KONY: Jalen Brunson Says He'll Never Call Himself The "King Of New York"

Source: Joy Malone / Getty For the past few years Knicks fan had been referring to Jalen Brunson as “The King of New York” as he brought back life and excitement to New York basketball, but once he and the Knicks finally won the NBA Championship this past June, the entire city co-signed that particular moniker. Jalen Brunson though? Not so much. During a recent appearance on the Road Trippin’ podcast, Jalen “Big Body” Brunson addressed the nickn…

Jalen Brunson Rejects "King of New York" Label After Title Win - Archysport

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson firmly distanced himself from local hyperbole following another standout performance, stating clearly that he refuses to accept the moniker of the city’s ultimate basketball monarch despite mounting praise from fans and analysts alike. Speaking after a pivotal victory at Madison Square Garden, the star floor general addressed the persistent ...