The New York Knicks were able to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 129-101 in the NBA Cup group stage play, and they were able to use their defense to power them to victory. Typically, defenders use their hands to make things hard for the opposition, but in Jalen Brunson 's case, he used his head in one situation during the game.
LaMelo Ball was dribbling the ball down the court and tried to fire a pass to somebody. Instead, the ball hit Brunson's head, and it went out. Brunson probably didn't see the ball coming his way, but it was good that he happened to be in the right place at the right time.
After the game, Josh Hart made sure to give his teammate some props for stopping the pass.
“Way to use your head my boy [Jalen Brunson],” Hart wrote on X, formerly Twitter. Article Cont

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