At this point, describing Jalen Brunson in the clutch is like explaining to a friend why you watch “Law and Order.” You know how it’s going to end. You’re just along for the ride to the conclusion. When a basketball game is tight,

Knicks captain Jalen Brunson didn’t mince words. After back-to-back blowout losses on national television to both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics, Brunson said his team should be “embarrassed” and needs to “wake the hell up” if they expect to compete for a championship.

The New York Knicks are dominating the Eastern Conference point tally. They sit at the third spot right behind the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics. Likewise, the Knicks boast an impressive 38-20 record and have won six of their last 10 games.