Jalen Brunson’s collection of memories must be vast. There is the Illinois Championship State High School. Two NCAA titles. Academic player of the year. Clutch player of the year. Apparitions in the star game. Fifty NBA points match. NBA match sixty points. Winner of the match against the pistons.
There should be trophies, basketball balloons or plates or jerseys associated with all these performances.
And Brunson wants to be nowhere near them.
“During the longest time, whenever something is accomplished, I go to the next one. That’s how I was,” said Brunson. “Going to high school, the college championships, everything I have ever won – there is nothing in my house. Because I can’t wait to say:” How can I be better? “I give my parents all the memories.
