Jalen Brunson attended the Brazil-Norway World Cup match on Sunday. He led the New York Knicks to their first championship in 53 years.
What happened?
Jalen Brunson was at the New York New Jersey Stadium for the Round of 16 game. Erling Haaland scored two goals for Norway.
The Norway team won 2-1. They will play their next match after the Mexico-England result is announced.
Why it matters for Jalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson's Knicks will defend their championship next season. They lost Mitchell Robinson but signed Andre Drummond as his replacement.
Andre Drummond is a relentless rebounder. He will give Jalen Brunson a reliable backup center.
What comes next?
The Knicks may sign more free agents to surround Jalen Brunson with talent. They have huge targets on their backs next season.
Defending a championship is tough. The Knicks will face strong opponents in the upcoming season.
Jalen Brunson earned Finals MVP honors. He established himself as one of the best players in the league.
The three-time All-Star guard wore a black T-shirt and a white and black trucker-style snapback hat to the match.
Erling Haaland's two goals secured Norway's safe passage to the quarterfinals. Jalen Brunson witnessed the exciting match on Sunday.