In a stunning comparison, the New York Knicks' point guard Jalen Brunson has drawn parallels with one of the greatest players in NHL history, Mark Messier. The similarities between the two are more than just a coincidence, with Brunson's impressive on-court performances echoing the legendary leadership and clutch gene of the former Edmonton Oilers captain. As Brunson continues to make a name for himself in the NBA, fans and analysts alike are drawing comparisons to Messier's incredible career, which saw him win six Stanley Cups and six Hart Trophies. But what does this mean for Brunson's future in the league, and can he live up to the lofty expectations being placed upon him?
The parallels between Jalem Brunson and Mark Messier are hard to ignore.
