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Kevin Durant praises Jalen for his growth with the Knicks

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Kevin Durant praises Jalen for his growth with the Knicks
Summary

Kevin Durant commended Jalen for his consistent effort and identity as a player while discussing his significant role with the Knicks on June 28, 2026. Durant highlighted Jalen's journey in New York City, emphasizing the importance of this moment for both him and the team. As the Knicks prepare for upcoming challenges, Durant believes Jalen will effectively seize his opportunities.

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  • •Kevin Durant expressed admiration for Jalen's commitment to his team.
  • •Durant noted Jalen's journey in New York City as historically significant.
  • •Jalen's growth is seen as crucial for the Knicks' success.
  • •The comments were made during an interview on June 28, 2026.
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