Jalen Brunson recorded 44 points vs. the Bucks on Jan. 12 to earn a spot among January’s top performances.
As the month wraps up, it’s a great time to look back and analyze which players had the best individual performances in January.
5. Jalen Brunson: Bucks vs. Knicks, Jan. 12
Brunson is one of the best floor generals in the NBA and a 2025 All-Star Game starter. He’s had several moments of brilliance throughout the season, but perhaps none was bigger than his outing against the Bucks.
In that game, Brunson finished with a 44-point performance that included six assists and five rebounds. The efficiency was also impressive, as Brunson shot 16-for-26 from the floor, including 5-for-10 from 3-point range. The Knicks won…