Jalen Brunson urges Swifties to support Monica McNutt after Knicks' title win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 1:50 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Jalen Brunson addressed Taylor Swift fans after the New York Knicks' NBA Finals title win on June 14, 2026. His plea followed an incident during Game 4, where Knicks broadcaster Monica McNutt made a comment about Swift's fandom. Brunson emphasized that McNutt deserves support and asked fans to cut her slack, noting that she is well-regarded. The Knicks achieved a significant comeback win in front of a celebrity-laden crowd, which included Swift.
- •Jalen Brunson requests Swifties to be lenient with Monica McNutt.
- •The Knicks won the NBA Finals on June 14, 2026.
- •McNutt's comment about Swift sparked backlash from fans.
- •Brunson praises McNutt, calling her a 'really good one.'
- •The Knicks staged a remarkable comeback win in Game 4.
- 2:44 PMYahoo Sports — Knicks’ Jalen Brunson sends message to Swifties amid Monica McNutt-Taylor Swift drama
- 1:50 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Brunson pleads with Swifties to cut Monica McNutt slack after winning title
"Jalen Brunson wants Taylor Swift fans to give Monica McNutt a break.
"Jalen Brunson's sweet gesture for Monica McNutt
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 2:44 PMKnicks’ Jalen Brunson sends message to Swifties amid Monica McNutt-Taylor Swift drama
Jalen Brunson's sweet gesture for Monica McNutt
- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 1:50 PMJalen Brunson pleads with Swifties to cut Monica McNutt slack after winning title
Jalen Brunson wants Taylor Swift fans to give Monica McNutt a break.
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