Jalen Brunson offered an honest assessment of his team following them getting blown out by the Boston Celtics again.

If the Knicks can keep it close, they hold the advantage because of their point guard. And that’s also true, most significantly, against the Celtics.

BOSTON — The Knicks are at a crossroads in Beantown. A loss in Sunday’s matinee, particularly an ugly one, would further the freshly reinforced idea they’re not equipped for the big time. A victory would redirect the narrative and serve as evidence the Knicks aren’t going to roll over against the East’s elite.

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has emerged as a superstar since signing with the Knicks prior to the 2022-2023 season. He's become the face of a

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Jayson Tatum scored 25 points with 10 rebounds and nine assists to lead the Boston Celtics to a 118-105 victory over the New York Knicks.