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Jalen Brunson of the Knicks named to All-NBA Second Team for 2023-24 Season

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May 23, 2024

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson had an impressive season, being voted second-team All-NBA for the 2023-24 season. He received 37 first-place votes and 61 second-place votes, totaling 368 points. Brunson led all players on the second team, alongside players like Anthony Edwards, Kevin Durant, Kawhi Leonard, and Anthony Davis.

Despite a strong showing, Brunson fell just 59 points short of making it onto the first-team, with Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics earning that spot with 427 points. Brunson had a standout season, averaging 28.7 points on 48 percent shooting and 6.7 assists per game, both career highs. His performance helped lead the Knicks to one of their best seasons in franchise history.

The 27-year-old guard also received his first All-Star selection and placed fifth in MVP voting. Alongside Brunson, the First Team All-NBA players for the season include Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Jayson Tatum.

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