Knicks’ NBA Finals Game 5 report card: There are no words for Jalen Brunson

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New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) shoots over San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) during Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals. Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) puts up a shot over San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) during the third quarter. Jason Szenes for the New York Post

Report card from the Knicks’ title-winning 94-90 victory over the Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night in San Antonio:

Jalen Brunson

No words necessary. 

Grade: A+ 

Karl-Anthony Towns

It was one of his worst, if not the worst, playoff games from Towns, who fell into foul trouble early and managed just two points on 1 of 7 shooting. He also fouled out after 23 minutes. Towns was lucky Brunson and the ‘Nova boys bailed him out in the championship closeout. 

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