Even though Hart said it in jest, the Knicks All-Star could be the best scorer in the NBA at his size, up there with Stephen Curry. Brunson is listed at 6'2", but he does not have Curry's light feet and burst of speed. He gets the job done using impeccable footwork and a variety of crafty moves in the paint and in the midrange.

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Jalen Suggs has 25. Jalen Brunson has 25. 1st time this season that two players have 25 or more at halftime of the same game. Knicks 71, Magic 64 at the break in Vegas. Twitter This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Tim Reynolds: Jalen Suggs has 25.

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