Everything Jalen Brunson Said About Knicks' NBA Title, SNL, Mitchell Robinson Exit, More

Winning a championship isn't without some drawbacks.

During the New York Knicks' media day Monday, star guard Jalen Brunson reflected on how he had the "longest, shortest summer ever." The team's NBA Finals triumph brought added obligations and appearances, eating into some of Brunson's offseason.

One such example was the three-time All-Star's recent hosting gig on Saturday Night Live. He said it's too soon for him to fully reflect on his performance:

Brunson is familiar with turning around and trying to defend a title. He was a two-time national champion at Villanova. He stressed the need to remain focused and not coast on what happened last year, and he believes his teammates will understand that objective:

The Knicks are mostly running it back. Mitchell Robinson was their only notable exit, with Andre Drummond taking his place in the frontcourt. While he was disappointed to see Robinson go, Brunson is confident in Drummond's ability to provide depth at center:

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