A thrust in the third from Jalen Brunson served as the spark to a New York Knicks comeback against the New Orleans Pelicans.

Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau gave an honest take on Jalen Brunson’s performance against the Raptors. The superstar point guard had a rare, quiet outing in the 139-125 win. Brunson scored twelve points on 4 out of 13 field shooting while recording seven assists and two steals.

Brunson scored six points in the first quarter and four more in the second before exploding for 29 in the second half.

Jalen Brunson had a look of disbelief Thursday after realizing he had been snubbed by his former New York Knicks teammate Julius Randle. The Knicks beat

Jalen Brunson scored 29 of his season-high 39 points in the second half for the visiting New York Knicks, who overcame a 14-point third-quarter deficit to beat the upset-minded New Orleans Pelicans 104-93 on Saturday.

New York was still able to dominate a bad basketball team with their star player not playing up to his potential.

Jalen Brunson scored 29 of his season-high 39 points in the second half to power the New York Knicks to a 104-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

The star point guard had just 12 points in Monday's win against the Raptors, but he contributed in other ways.