Jalen Brunson issued a statement after the New York Knicks clinched a playoff spot.
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Jalen Brunson, New York Knicks
After securing a victory over the Washington Wizards on April 2, the New York Knicks officially clinched a playoff spot.
When speaking to the media following the game, Jalen Brunson discussed the importance of making the postseason but also declared that the Knicks have a lot of work to do if they want to progress beyond the first round.
«It’s a great feeling, it’s something you strive for. You want a chance to compete. The fact that we get to further on our season is great. But we still have a lot of work to do.»
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“Yeah, it’s a great feeling,” Brunson said. “It’s something you strive for. You want a chance to compete. The fact that we get to further on our season is great but we have a lot of work to do.”
Brunson played 39 minutes against Washington, scoring 27 points, dishing out 8 assists, grabbing 3 rebounds, and securing 3 steals while shooting 55% from the field on 11-of-20 shooting and 33.
