Author Profile
Jalen Brunson
1996 • American • Athlete
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Showing 54 quotesThere'd be days in high school where I thought I played well, my team got the win, and I'd go to the gym still in my uniform, and my dad would say, 'C'mon, let's go. We have more work to do.'— Jalen Brunson
As I grew older, it wasn't just to be in the NBA. The dream was to be successful in the NBA.— Jalen Brunson
I love holding myself accountable and being held accountable by my teammates. It's never easy, but it comes with the role of being a leader, and if your leadership is not up to par, then the team won't be willing to work as hard.— Jalen Brunson
I love the game of basketball. I love being able to work every day. I love being able to watch film, be a student of the game. It may not show emotionally, but I just love that I'm able to do this.— Jalen Brunson
One thing I was taught growing up is it's only pressure when you're not prepared. And you're just not working hard. Those are two things I do all the time.— Jalen Brunson
I can control how hard I play. This is how I respond to coaching. This is how I respond to my teammates. If I focus on that, the other things that come with that are going to come.— Jalen Brunson
Any kid in my position coming from being an All-American and all that wants to be the guy that makes all the plays coming into their freshman year.— Jalen Brunson
I think every player who truly loves basketball wants to be in the game at all times.— Jalen Brunson