About this episode

Bob Ryan discusses Jalen Brunson's impact on the Knicks and compares him to other great small guards in NBA history.

On this episode, Bob Ryan gives 2026 Finals MVP Jalen Brunson his flowers after leading the New York Knicks to their first NBA title since 1973. He compares him to the other great small guards in NBA history, assesses where Brunson ranks amongst Knicks legends, and breaks down what makes him special. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Host: Bob Ryan

Topics covered

• Jalen Brunson
• NBA Finals
• small guards
• New York Knicks
• basketball history
• NBA title

Keywords

• Jalen Brunson
• NBA
• small guards
• New York Knicks
• basketball
• 2026 Finals MVP
• NBA title

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Organizations: New York Knicks, CLNS Media Network

Places: 2026

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