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Jalen Brunson Hosts SNL | New York Knicks News

Jalen Brunson Hosts SNL | New York Knicks News

Author: The Daily News Now! September 16, 2026 Duration: 1:35
New York Knicks News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jalen Brunson, the New York Knicks’ electric point guard, is making his mark beyond the hardwood—stepping into the spotlight as the host of Saturday Night Live’s season 52 premiere on September 26. Already rewriting NBA history with jaw-dropping 40-point games and leading the biggest Finals comeback ever, Brunson now adds hosting SNL to his legendary resume. He’ll join an elite quartet of NBA legends who’ve hosted the show—Bill Russell, Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, and LeBron James—becoming the fifth player to do so. With only 35 athletes ever hosting since SNL’s debut in 1975, Brunson follows in the footsteps of other NYC icons like Derek Jeter and Eli Manning. His Emmy cameo already proved he’s got the charm and poise to handle the mic—and the pressure. Get ready: this isn’t just a cameo—it’s a full-blown takeover.

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