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Watch Jalen Brunson's 'SNL' Monologue with Cameos from Knicks' Towns, Anunoby, Hart, Bridges
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Key Points:
- New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson hosted the season 52 premiere of Saturday Night Live, with support from teammates Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, and Mikal Bridges.
- During his opening monologue, Brunson answered questions from his Knicks teammates before they all joined him on stage.
- Brunson is the fifth basketball player to host SNL and the first since LeBron James in 2007.
- He recently led the Knicks to their first NBA championship in 53 years during the 2025-26 season, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in the Finals.
- Brunson, a three-time All-Star, averaged 26.0 points in the regular season and elevated his performance in the playoffs, earning both Eastern Conference Finals MVP and Finals MVP honors.
