Jalen Brunson’s $113 million Knicks’ pay cut puts a price on happiness

Jalen Brunson is leaving a lot of money on the table to help the New York Knicks build the best team possible. Brunson and the Knicks agreed on a four-year, $156 million extension on Friday, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Brunson could have signed for an additional $113 million if he waited until next year to sign the extension. The point guard was eligible to sign a five-year, $270 million extension after the 2024-2025 season.

Brunson’s deal includes a player option on the fourth year, giving him an opportunity to extend at a bigger number a few years from now. Still, there are no guarantees Brunson will still

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