Chris Mannix

Even Brunson.

Some of the comments Brunson made the last few months, when the next deal comes around, he ain't taking less.

He ain't taking less.

I think his next deal is like $400 million maybe is the high end of that deal.

It's an enormous figure, which...

If we're being honest, they might regret that, the back end of that deal.

But if he wins a championship, you've got to do it.

Yeah, Paul.

You know, this also works if the Knicks end up winning this series.

It works out this way for the other guys on the roster as well.

The trickle-down effect of winning a title in New York.

Josh Hart will never pay for a meal again, and if he wants to work for the Knicks, for MSG Network, he can do so for life.

He's not going to be remembered in NBA history as a great player, even though he's a really tough player.

But if you go back to the team I watched, the Chicago Bulls,

If you play for that Bulls team, any of those six Bulls teams, Ron Harper, Will Perdue, Stacey King, B.J.

Armstrong, they always have jobs in that city.

It's certainly not unique to New York.

It might not even be unique to big markets, but when you accomplish something on that level, you can do no wrong.

Brian Scalabrini is the broadcaster in Boston.

He was part of the 08 Championship.