On Monday, New York Knicks star level guard Jalen Brunson touched on his Christmas plans to play along with his mini golden doodle named Kona. This prompted a tweet from his canine’s Twitter account. However, Brunson later revealed that he doesn’t know who runs the account, resulting in some entertaining fan reactions.
The Twitter account @KonaBrunson tweeted about Kona’s pleasure that her “dad” was trying ahead to enjoying along with her.
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Brunson then rapidly denied any connection to the account, suggesting that it’s being run by an imposter.
“Not to rain on anyone’s parade but [I don’t know] who runs this account, LOL,” Brunson tweeted.
Brunson’s tweet left NBA followers in disbelief {that a} stranger has been impersonating his canine.
“somebody impersonating your dog for clout is so sick,” one fan stated.
“Who would pretend to be another man’s dog?!” one other stated.
Some followers then tried to guess who was behind the account, naming a few of Brunson’s teammates:
“Probably Josh Hart,” one fan stated.
“It’s 100% Mitchell Robinson,” one other stated.
Meanwhile, others referenced the recent controversy involving Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon calling out Brunson for not being a real celebrity.
“This is why Becky Hammon was right,” one fan stated.
Here are a couple of extra of the highest fan reactions to Brunson revealing {that a} stranger runs his canine’s Twitter:
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Jalen Brunson leads Knicks over Bucks on Christmas
Jalen Brunson got here up large on Monday, main the Knicks to a 129-122 Christmas Day win over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Brunson completed with a game-high 38 factors, 4 rebounds and 6 assists on 53.6% capturing as New York ended its nine-game shedding streak in opposition to Milwaukee. Entering Monday, the Knicks had misplaced all three of their video games in opposition to the Bucks this season.
Brunson’s 38-point efficiency marked his third recreation with at the least 36 factors in opposition to Milwaukee this season. He has now had three of his 5 highest-scoring performances in opposition to the Bucks, who proceed to wrestle to defend opposing groups’ prime guards.
Outside of Brunson, three different Knicks completed with at the least 20 factors, together with Julius Randle (24), RJ Barrett (21) and Immanuel Quickley (20). This helped New York overcome a mixed 64 factors from Bucks superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard.
The Knicks’ win helped them get again on monitor following a 130-111 blowout loss to Milwaukee on Saturday. Meanwhile, they snapped the Bucks’ seven-game successful streak.
Milwaukee (22-8) will look to bounce again in opposition to the Brooklyn Nets (14-15) on the street on Wednesday.
New York (17-12) will look to win its second straight recreation in opposition to the OKC Thunder (18-9) on the street on Wednesday.
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