Despite the New York Knicks ’ dominant 99-84 preseason opening victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, it came with an inauspicious outing from their captain, Jalen Brunson .

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson struggled in preseason opener

Brunson struggled mightily to begin the preseason, which also marked his first game under new head coach Mike Brown. He finished with just six points on 2-for-8 shooting from the field and 0-for-3 from beyond the arc.

The process of creating good looks seemed promising for him, but the shots weren’t converting from his usual spots. Luckily, it is good to shake off any rust during the preseason as opposed to the regular season.

Adjusting to the new playstyle that Brown deploys is likely what contributed to his struggles. Brunson admitted last week that it

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