New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson kicks off the new season of ‘SNL'

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NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson, of the 2026 championship-winning New York Knicks, kicked off the 52nd season of “ Saturday Night Live.” During Saturday’s hoops-heavy show, Brunson delivered a monologue in which he promised to approach his “SNL” performance with the same strategy he used during Kn...

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