Knicks Fans Compete in Jalen Brunson Look-Alike Contest
Knicks fever continues to spread as more than a dozen fans participated in a Jalen Brunson look-alike contest in Manhattan. The winner, who bore a striking resemblance to the point guard, received tickets to New York’s upcoming home playoff game.
The event, held near Madison Square Garden, was graced by a surprise appearance from Brunson’s teammate, Josh Hart, who helped choose the winner via FaceTime. This came after the Knicks secured a crucial victory over the Pacers.
Zachary Davidson, a lifelong Knicks fan, was crowned the winner of the contest for his strong resemblance to Jalen Brunson. Davidson shared how he is frequently mistaken for the star player on the streets of New York.
The contest, organized by Last Take Show and sponsored by Novig, attracted fans who dressed up as Brunson in hopes of winning tickets to the game.
Davidson’s prize included tickets to Game 5 at Madison Square Garden, a first-time experience for him. He expressed confidence in the Knicks’ performance and looked forward to the game.
Another participant, Jeff, predicted a strong defensive showing from the Knicks in Game 4 against the Pacers, aiming for a series victory.
New York faces the Pacers in Game 4 with a chance to level the series on Tuesday night.