Knicks in legal trouble after Jalen Brunson deal, See punishment 😮

Knicks seems in legal trouble after the Jalen trade

NBA announces heavy penalty for the Knicks

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The Knicks signed Jalen Brunson to a four-year contract in June.

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After the trade, the NBA began an investigation into allegations of tampering.

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The NBA officially announced Wednesday that it is revoking the Knicks' second-round pick in 2025.

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That's because they "violated league rules governing the timing of this season's free agency discussions."

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The NBA claims that the Knicks were in talks with Jalen long before such discussions were permitted.

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Brunson has been worth every penny this season, but the situation is against the Knicks.

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Brunson is averaging 20.8 points and 6.2 assists per game for the Knicks.

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