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Jalen Brunson · In matching his impeccable footwork with as quick a first-step as the NBA has to offer, Jalen Brunson has positioned himself for yet another climb up the ranks as one of the game’s premier talents. Intent on closing out a successful November with a bang, Brunson wasted zero time providing offensive fireworks against a feisty Detroit Pistons group, working patented pivots and pull-ups, alongside stepbacks and blur-quick takes to the basket. By the end of a 23-point first half, the New York Knicks star had made his name a common occurrence along the loudspeaker, and he kept the momentum flowing throughout, on the way to 42 points, six rebounds, eight assists, one steal, and seven 3-pointers, fueling a win on November 30, 2023. In producing his second 40-point game of the season, Brunson set the stage for a soon-to-arrive, first-time All-Star appearance in the coming months. · State of Mint