On Saturday night, the New York Knicks played the Orlando Magic in Florida.
The Knicks lost by a score of 133-121.
Despite the loss, All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson finished with 33 points, three rebounds and 11 assists while shooting 12/21 from the field in 37 minutes of playing time.
NBA Fans React To Jalen Brunson’s Performance Against Magic
Here’s what people were saying about Brunson:
@NBA_NewYork: “Jalen Brunson in loss to Orlando: 33 points 12-21 shooting 11 assists season high”
Real Sports: “Jalen Brunson has the 3rd most 30p/10a games this season, only Cade & Jokic have more.”
@TSN_Sports: “JALEN ON JALEN CRIME 😱 Brunson takes Suggs for a dance and gets the middy to fall!”
@absatron: “RT if you think it is nauseating to watch Jalen Brunson 🤢”
@mistiiprod: “Jalen Brunson deserves better than the team he currently has around him”
@deven_tiwary: “Franz Wagner has been the best player on the court and he’s playing against Jalen Brunson”
@morelikemensa: “You cannot guard Jalen Brunson with human beings shorter than 6’6”. That’s a law.”
@riggubknowsball: “The Knicks have now had 3 different decades of wasting the prime of their franchise star player. Patrick Ewing in the 90s. Carmelo Anthony in the 2010s and now Jalen Brunson in the 2020s. It’s almost incredible how they keep doing this s**t. What a shame”
@NekiasNBA: “(are we allowed to talk about jalen brunson’s passing this year?)”
@hyattwatcher: “Brunson put up 33 and 11 on the best perimetery defense in the league and we still got destroyed find me a new team i beg”
@BeenHim16: “Another Jalen Brunson masterclass 😮💨”
Brunson came into the night with averages of 28.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 6.4 assists per contest while shooting 46.8% from the field and 36.3% from three-point range.
He is in his fourth season playing for New York.
With the loss, the Knicks dropped to 9-6 in 15 games, which has them as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference.
They will play their next game on Monday night when they visit the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.
