This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/knicks as Knicks' Jalen Brunson Must Improve One Trait. The New York Knicks will live and die by Jalen Brunson as long as he is the leader of the team.

The first move they made was signing Jordan Clarkson after he was bought out by the Utah Jazz to upgrade their guard depth behind Jalen Brunson. New York also made a move to sign Guerschon Yabusele after the Philadelphia 76ers let him walk in free agency.

People are wondering if Thunder's Isaiah Hartenstein's and his latest comments were a dig at the Knicks led by Jalen Brunson.

It's been three years since the New York Knicks signed point guard Jalen Brunson to a four-year, $104 million deal and the team has benefitted from it ever sinc