'It's pretty surreal': Jalen Brunson on historic father-son NBA Finals legacy with the Knicks

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson addressed the media during NBA Finals Media Day ahead of Game 1 against the San Antonio Spurs. Brunson discussed the historic significance of playing in the Finals 27 years after his father, Rick Brunson, did so for the same franchise. He also analyzed the defensive challenges posed by San Antonio, sharing his scout on rookie defender Stephon Castle and the unique disruptions caused by Victor Wembanyama. Additionally, Brunson reflected on overcoming rookie-year self-doubt in Dallas and outlined the collective leadership and focused mentality driving the Knicks ahead of the series.