U.S. Open 2024: Frances Tiafoe shows love for Knicks stars Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges
Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, returns a shot to Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in New York. Knicks jersey -- and then embraced new Knicks star Mikal Bridges in the stands after his first-round victory over Alexander Shevchenko of Kazakhstan.
Earlier this summer, Brunson agreed to a four-year, $156.5 million contract extension beginning in 2025-26, leaving $113 million on the table a year from now so that the Knicks had greater flexibility for trades and free agent signings.“A mutual friend linked us,” he said. “I’m friends with a lot of guys in the league just because I follow hoop a lot, I have a lot of hoop celebration. I did his celebration to him after the match, and he was laughing.
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