Chapter 1
The blueprint of a basketball mind
Chapter 2
The Villanova championship standard
Chapter 3
From second-round draft pick to Dallas breakout
Chapter 4
The king of Madison Square Garden
YOUR GOAL
Master of The rise of Jalen Brunson
Ch 1 · The blueprint of a basketball mind
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They called him undersized, but he proved them wrong, The Knicks' Finals MVP, where he truly belongs!
dave Lacking elite height and speed, Brunson perfected footwork and post moves to outsmart larger defenders.
dave Jalen became a high school legend in Illinois, setting historic scoring records and winning a state championship.
Fun Fact
Footwork secrets: Jalen Brunson's dad made him practice footwork drills without a basketball for hours to master balance.
Glossary
mindset (noun)
An established set of attitudes or beliefs held by a person. Jalen Brunson's father, Rick, instilled the relentless preparation and focus that drove his son's championship run.
An established set of attitudes or beliefs held by a person. Jalen Brunson's father, Rick, instilled the relentless preparation and focus that drove his son's championship run.
Quiz
Which tournament MVP award did Jalen Brunson win while representing USA Basketball in 2015?
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In which state did Jalen Brunson play his high school basketball and win a state championship?
Quiz
What physical attribute of Jalen Brunson's game is most celebrated for helping him overcome his average height?
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How many points did Jalen Brunson score in a single high school playoff game to set an Illinois state record?
Quiz
Which of these NBA teams did Rick Brunson, Jalen's father, play for during his career?