New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson knows a little bit about returning to a place he played for during the early parts of his career. He also knows his experience regarding that pales in comparison to what Karl-Anthony Towns will be going through.

The New York Knicks used basketball's dark arts to secure a win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday evening. The de facto consolation game among the NBA Cup's East

Brunson is still the prolific, quirky scorer who, despite his size, doesn’t often leave a game with fewer than 20 points. He has gone from an elite 3-point shooter to a more elite 3-point scorer. He still owns a few houses in the midrange.