One year ago, WWE unknowingly predicted the future. An Eastern Conference Finals face-off between Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton; that’s pure action that awaits the whistle. On one hand, Haliburton’s Pacers dethroned Cleveland, the No. 1 seed in the East. On the other hand, the defending champions, the Celtics, lost 2-4 to the New York Knicks. After all the noise around Hali, JB is the one shaking things up and putting the league on notice.
Maybe his exit from the Dallas Mavericks in 2022 was a siren, Mark Cuban failed to hear. But sometimes, some players are like the bullets you shoot that never return. And so, as the Knicks reach the Conference Finals after 25+ years, New York’s very own Carmelo Anthony shared his true feelings about Jalen Brunson.
Had a chance to catch up with Carmelo Anthony after the game at MSG last night, here’s what he had to say about Jalen Brunson:
“He’s reached that Trae Young or Isaiah Thomas status with that win last night – like he’s officially on par with those guys. He’ll probably perform… pic.twitter.com/1vMgRzIakS
— Rob Reinhart (@RealRobReinhart) May 17, 2025
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