Jalen Brunson Sweeps ESPYs With Three-Award Haul

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Jalen Brunson Sweeps ESPYs With Three-Award Haul

Jalen Brunson dominated the ESPYs, capturing three major honors at the 2026 Awards show. The Knicks superstar won Best Athlete in Men's Sports, Best NBA Player, and Best Championship Performance after guiding New York to its first NBA title since 1973. Brunson's dominant playoff run, averaging 28.4ppg and 6.1apg, earned him recognition as the top male athlete this past year.

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Jalen Brunson Thanks Knicks, Family, and Teammates After Winning ESPY for Finals Heroics

Brunson credited the people around him after winning the ESPY for Best Championship Performance following his 2026 NBA Finals run. "First and foremost, I want to thank my family for sacrificing everything,: Brunson said before thanking Jim Dolan, Leon Rose, Mike Brown, and his teammates. "Without them, none of this would be possible... I'm forever indebted to them."

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