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During a podcast directed by Jalen, who co-hosts the show with Josh Hart, the former Mavericks star addressed comments made by Mark Cuban while still in the stead of proposing from the franchise. Jalen, a more recent center in the Knicks rotation, compliments this history as a former Maverick when talking about Cuban’s comments regarding his parents when he found a contract.
Cuban sold his majority shares last year in the Mavericks Basketball Club and therefore appeared on the podcast “The Roommates Show,” on which Brunson was hosted. “The only thing that I didn’t like about the whole situation was Mark saying, 'That's when parents got involved, and that's when I guess things got out of proper order.'
,” said Jalen. He additionally commented, “That was the one thing that I was like, I kinda was like, Damn, that was a little jab”.
Brunson NBA Journey
The Mavericks selected Brunson during the 2018 NBA Draft in the second round straight out of the University of Villanova.
After four seasons with the Mavericks players, he moved to the Knicks for a 4-year contract worth 104 million dollars in the summer of twenty-two. Something else is how his father, Rick Brunson, also took the position of Assistant coach for the Knicks somewhere.
I would say I did not want to go there. There is no reason for us to talk about any of that stuff.’ It must be noted that they got that. Sometimes, they got into this portion where I felt sorry for them. Since it was pretty aggressive and complicated for negotiation or rather a unique one in many different ways”.
Cuban explains further that he did not have any grievance against the Brunson family. Cuban said, “There are definitely no hard feelings at all. Seeing your dad and I walk past each other is always fun. I give him a look; he gives me a look, we both smile and walk away.
All's well that ends." He added that Brunson is 'the king of New York' and was quite happy for Brunson and the Mavericks. Brunson has been consistent throughout his NBA career since then. Last season, he averaged a staggering 28.7 points and 6.7 assists per game, good for fifth place in MVP polls.
In July, he agreed to a four-year, $156.5 million extension with the Knicks when he could have earned more if he had waited one more year.
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