Jalen Brunson, NBA champ and, officially, actor. The Knicks guard plays a detective in a new “Law & Order SVU” trailer that released on Friday. Brunson appears opposite the show’s megastar, Mariska Hargitay, who plays Captain Olivia Benson in the long-running NBC police drama. Mariska Hargitay, left, and Stephanie March take a break from filming … Read more
The Jalen baby name boom has swept New York City. Following the Knicks’ first championship in 53 years, New Yorkers have been inspired to name their newborns after one of the title team’s heroes, Jalen Brunson. Data from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene showed that babies named Jalen had more than doubled between … Read more
Jalen Brunson made his highly anticipated “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut this weekend, much to the delight of the New York audience and Knicks fans everywhere. The 2026 NBA Finals MVP concluded his first show with a skit based in an office, where he repeatedly tried to make a shot into a trash can before … Read more
Jalen Brunson is the talk of the town, including the bodegas. Brunson’s Knicks have taken New York by storm after winning their first championship since 1973 on Saturday, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in the Finals. Now, Brunson’s bodega order has gone viral. In a video that’s now reached over 5 million views, child influencer … Read more
The M in MVP is reserved for only one Mom. A man went viral after thanking Jalen Brunson’s mom for creating the Knicks star. Joe Clements happened to be sitting near Sandra Brunson in the stands in San Antonio after Game 1 of the NBA Finals — so he used the moment to express his … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. When Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart aren’t on the court, they’re chopping it up. In addition to playing for the New York … Read more
“Law & Order: SVU” isn’t the only show in Jalen Brunson’s TV rotation. The star Knicks guard sent fans spiraling Tuesday after cryptically posting on X, “I am genuinely confused.” As responses from Knicks fans poured in, many asking what’s going on, Brunson, 28, cleared the air and dropped a villa-sized bombshell. Knicks star Jalen … Read more
Jalen Brunson’s biggest supporter is “beyond proud” of the Knicks and this memorable playoff run. Hours after the season came to a heartbreaking end Saturday with a Game 6 loss to the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, Ali Bruson posted a heartfelt Instagram message to her husband, commemorating the Knicks on what’s been a … Read more
Jalen Brunson’s unexpected shoulder massage stole the spotlight during his postgame interview with ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt after the Knicks beat the Pacers in Game 5 Thursday night to extend their Eastern Conference Finals series. The Knicks point guard, who finished with 32 points at Madison Square Garden, was in the midst of a live … Read more
He’s a hometown hero. Knicks All-Star point guard and clutch playoff performer Jalen Brunson handpicked his own namesake sandwich. Three local shops were asked to craft game-winning grinders in his honor for a contest hosted by the Knicks and DoorDash. Brunson sampled each and trusted his gut — declaring the turkey confit, sweet potato and … Read more
There’s no other way to put it: Jalen Brunson and the Knicks got the last laugh over the Pistons. The pot began stirring a little extra with Malik Beasley trolling Mikal Bridges on X ahead of Game 6 — responding “Minutes?” to a Knicks fan who posted that Bridges would “[go] for 44 Thursday.” It … Read more
The wives of Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart reflected on an unforgettable Knicks season. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Monday — one day after the Knicks fell to the Pacers, 130-109, in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals — Ali Brunson posted a heartfelt message to husband Brunson, the Knicks’ star guard, as … Read more
Jalen Brunson’s wife is ready to get back to The Garden after the Knicks took a 3-1 series lead in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Sixers on Sunday. Ali Marks shared a simple, but sweet message on social media after the All-Star point guard scored 47 points in the Knicks’ 97-92 … Read more
“Abbott Elementary” and its creator and star, Quinta Brunson, are out of legal detention. A judge in New York dismissed a lawsuit against Brunson, 34, and ABC on Tuesday filed by writer Christine Davis in 2021, claiming the hit sitcom was a “veritable knock-off” of her show “This School Year.” According to the court decision obtained … Read more
Jalen Brunson is an out and proud Belieber. The new Knicks point guard revealed that his pregame routine includes listening to at least one Justin Bieber song — a tradition that dates back to his playing days at Villanova. “I wasn’t always a Bieber fan,” the 26-year-old said in an interview with the Knicks digital … Read more
Sheryl Lee Ralph captivated viewers during the Emmys on Monday, when she won her first trophy, for supporting actress in a comedy for her work on Abbott Elementary, after decades in show business. Only the second Black woman to win in the category, she delivered a rousing speech in the form of… a song! Ralph felt … Read more