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Jalen Brunson On Fashionable Tunnel Fits and Perfecting Three-Pointers

The Comfy and Stylish World of Jalen Brunson: A Fashionista’s Dream

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Move over bombast and bluster, because Jalen Brunson, the star point guard for the New York Knicks, is serving up some serious low-key vibes. In a recent chat I had with him, I was blown away by his refreshing humility and down-to-earth personality. Sure, he’s got some swag (plus a dedicated shoe room), but he’s also the guy who casually grabs some Dunkin’ before hitting Madison Square Garden, struts through tunnels in a cozy sweatsuit, and pumps up the volume on Justin Bieber before every game.

“I’m definitely a comfy guy,” he confesses. “Comfort over everything. I like to wear a lot of neutrals or black—nothing too bright.” And let me tell you, his style game is on point. Last week, he rocked a killer outfit that combined Nike Dunks with a white hoodie, black overshirt, and black trousers by Kith. Talk about effortlessly cool.

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New York Knicks

Now, here’s the hilarious part. Even though Jalen already knows exactly what he wants to wear, he still seeks out an unbiased opinion from his wife or sister. It’s like he’s looking for a style cosign, but if he doesn’t get the thumbs up, he’s a bit screwed, as he admits with a cheeky smile. But hey, at the end of the day, he doesn’t really care what people think about him. And honestly, after our chat about family, friends, and fashion, I’m not just a Celtics fan anymore—I’m a Brunson fan, too. Get ready to join the club.


On the Game

“I’m very excited. It’s gonna be a fun year to run it back with a familiar group,” Jalen gushes. The outside world has sky-high expectations for the Knicks, but Jalen and his team are keeping their focus solely on getting better every single day. In his words, “We won’t let the outside noise positively or negatively affect us.” Now that’s the spirit!

Room for Shoes

Let’s talk about shoes for a moment. Jalen is no stranger to sneaker fever. He proudly reveals that his shoe room boasts an impressive collection of probably 150, maybe even 200 pairs—at least. But here’s the thing: he’s not one to hold onto shoes that he’s outgrown. If they’re not getting the wear they deserve, he donates them to Goodwill or somewhere similar. It’s all about decluttering without sacrificing style.

Choosing the Tunnel Fit

Jalen’s got a game day routine down to a science. He meticulously selects his outfits the night before to ensure a seamless morning. Picture this: a closet with options—sometimes even two—for the perfect tunnel fit. But there’s a twist. If he’s feeling a bit indecisive, he’ll stick to a tried-and-true sweatsuit set. Can’t go wrong with that.

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Some Superstitions

Before every game, Jalen has a ritual that involves sipping on a matcha green tea. But not just any matcha—it has to be Dunkin’. And here’s another quirky habit: he loves wearing sunglasses into the game. It’s not an everyday thing, but it happens more often than not. Oh, and let’s not forget about his diverse music taste. He mixes it up with Drake, Jay-Z, and a variety of other artists. But right before he takes the court, it’s Bieber time. Talk about a pre-game playlist that’s as eclectic as it gets.

His Happiest Moments

When it comes to pure joy, Jalen points out some standout moments. Getting married takes the top spot, naturally, but he also cherishes winning a state championship in high school and clinching two College National Championships. Those memories will stick with him forever, and it’s clear to see the passion he brings into every game.

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Basketball Aside

Believe it or not, basketball isn’t the only sport that Jalen enjoys. He proudly proclaims himself as a Cubs fan, and when it comes to football, he’s all about the Eagles. Growing up in New Jersey and attending his first professional game at an Eagles match, he became an instant fan. It’s all about that hometown love.


Now that you’ve gotten a glimpse into the world of Jalen Brunson, I hope you’re as smitten as I am. His comfy yet stylish approach to fashion, his dedication to the game, and his infectious personality are hard to resist. So keep an eye on this Knicks star as he dazzles both on and off the court. Who knows, he may just be the ultimate fashion inspiration you’ve been waiting for.

About the Author: Gaby Keiderling is a New York-based writer, known for her fashion, lifestyle, travel, and sports features. You can also catch her covering celebrity style for HotSamples’s ‘Get Ready with Me’ franchise. Her work has graced the pages of Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and more. And if you’re strolling through the West Village, be on the lookout for Gaby and her adorable dog, Sneakers.


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