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Jalen Brunson seeks parental financial advice despite $156M contract

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson, despite a substantial $156 million contract, continues to seek financial advice from his parents for major purchases. His parents, with extensive backgrounds in finance and business, provide guidance that helps Brunson navigate his growing financial empire beyond his NBA salary and brand partnerships. Brunson is actively pursuing equity investments and business ventures outside of basketball to secure his long-term financial future. AI

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Jalen Brunson seeks parental financial advice despite $156M contract

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Burleigh ·

    Despite a $156 million contract, Knicks star Jalen Brunson still calls his parents for financial advice any time he makes a big purchase

    Despite earning millions and being a "grown" man, NBA’s Jalen Brunson said he isn't above asking his parents for a second opinion on big purchases.