Stephen A. Smith believes Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks βsaved the NBAβ by defeating Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs for the championship.
βIf San Antonio wins it all, the whole league has to start building around one question: how do you stop the alien, that 7-foot-5 alien from France? But instead, a 6β1 guard not the most explosive athlete, not someone playing above the rim just a smart, crafty basketball mind with elite footwork, ended up leading his team to the title.β