Jalen Brunson Tells Swifties to ‘Cut Her Some Slack’ — The Monica McNutt Hot-Mic Moment That Became the Knicks Championship’s Biggest Offcourt Story (opens in new tab)

Jalen Brunson used his Knicks championship night speech to personally defend ESPN analyst Monica McNutt from Taylor Swift fan backlash — four days after McNutt's hot-mic 'She's not a Knicks fan' comment about Swift at Game 4 turned a sports broadcast into the internet's most divisive celebrity debate of the week.