The Knicks have played a total of 58.7 clutch minutes this season.
Incredibly, Brunson has scored 58 points in those 58.7 mins, while shooting 47.4% from the floor, 42.9% from downtown and 90.5% from the free-throw line. He also has six assists vs. just one turnover
Brunson ranks fourth in the NBA in total points scored in the clutch in 2022-23 despite ranking outside the top 20 in clutch minutes played.
The only other player in the league with more than 55 points in the clutch and an FG% north of 45% is Luka Doncic.
We’ve been banging the drum for years. Your PG kind of matters! It’s no coincidence this is their best start since Jason Kidd was here.