Jalen Brunson reveals his feelings about the Knicks fans following the team on the road
New York Knicks fans were superb with their support against the Philadelphia 76ers, and the players appreciate them.
Jalen Brunson reveals his feelings about the Knicks fans following the team on the road originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Knicks have been one of the best teams in the NBA Playoffs this time around.
Thankfully, their fans have been quite passionate in their support, as there were many Knicks fans in Philadelphia. It was not a good look for Philadelphia 76ers fans that the Knicks can essentially turn two road games into feeling like they are still playing at home. That was how it felt for the Knicks, and the players themselves have noticed.
Jalen Brunson reacts to the Knicks fans dominating the crowd in Philly The 76ers usually have a passionate crowd at Xfinity Mobile Arena, as they are known to be loud and rowdy. With the Knicks being their opponents, it was evident that many fans from NYC would come to Philly to support their team, especially since the two cities are near each other. Unfortunately for the 76ers fans, they were being drowned out by the Knicks' supporters.
It was a tough moment to deal with because the Knicks' players were feeding off of it with how well they were playing. MORE: Josh Hart speaks out against the Philly fans being drowned out by the Knicks As the Knicks' team captain, Jalen Brunson was ecstatic with how much the fans were supporting them. Considering they were away from Madison Square Garden, it was an amazing feeling for him and his teammates.