The Knicks’ first game without Jalen Brunson went as expected: hard-fought until the end, where New York missed its captain and All-Star clutch performer.

It’s been a whirlwind of a week for the New York Knicks. After three consecutive inspiring victories against the Philadelphia 76ers, Memphis Grizzlies, and Miami Heat, they dropped a frustrating home matchup to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday.

The New York Knicks superstar Karl-Anthony Towns recently opened up about the real reason behind his absence from the Warriors game.