Watch Jalen Brunson's 'SNL' Monologue and Top Skits with Cameos from Knicks' KAT, OG, Hart, Bridges
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Key Points:
- New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson hosted the season 52 premiere of Saturday Night Live, becoming the fifth basketball player and first since LeBron James in 2007 to do so.
- During his opening monologue, Brunson interacted with Knicks teammates Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, and Mikal Bridges, who later joined him on stage.
- Brunson recently led the Knicks to their first NBA championship in 53 years by defeating the San Antonio Spurs in the 2025-26 NBA Finals.
- The three-time All-Star averaged 26.0 points in the regular season and elevated his performance in the playoffs with 28.4 points, 6.1 assists, and 1.2 steals per game, earning both Eastern Conference Finals MVP and Finals MVP honors.
