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Jalen Brunson Aims for Reward After Sacrifices

2/18/2026

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  • Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks guard, hopes the team rewards his sacrifices when eligible for a new contract in 2028.
  • He signed a four-year, $156.5 million extension in 2024, forgoing a potential $113 million raise.
  • Brunson says his current contract lets him play freely and support his family.
  • He is averaging 27 points per game and the Knicks sit 3rd in the East at 35-20.