Jalen Brunson comments on Knicks' Game 3 loss during ManningCast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 1:04 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Jalen Brunson discussed the New York Knicks' loss in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs during an appearance on ManningCast. The game, held at Madison Square Garden, was marked by high-profile attendees, including President Donald Trump. Fans speculated whether Trump's presence affected the Knicks negatively, though Brunson humorously shifted the blame to NFL legend Eli Manning, who attended the game. Brunson indicated that he didn't hold Manning accountable for the loss but expressed interest in his future appearances at Knicks games.
- •Knicks lost Game 3 of NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.
- •Game attended by Donald Trump and other celebrities.
- •Fans jokingly blamed Trump's presence for the loss.
- •Jalen Brunson spoke to Peyton Manning about the game on ManningCast.
- •Brunson suggested Eli Manning should return to Knicks games.
- 1:04 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Brunson names who was to blame for NBA Finals Game 3 loss that Donald Trump attended
"Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks pulled off an incredibly unlikely NBA Finals win against the San Antonio Spurs. While the NBA Finals win was something out of a fairy tale, it is safe to say that fans were concerned after the Knicks lost Game 3 at Madison Square Garden.
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