Knicks gained a lot of positive coverage the last few years because they be winning more than not!
The respect is earned.
No doubt talking heads need them clicks and fabricate "outrage" or opposing views as they need content.
Winning matters and while small guards generally don't carry teams and rarely get the MVP nods......(AKA Steve Nash), Jalen got that respect and clicked his ticket to the HOF!
Mr Illinois, State champ
Two time NCCAA champ. National player of the year year.....
All NBA twice..... 3x allsTAR.......
FINALS MVP (CLINCHER!)
He now sits in rarefied air not because of flash highlights like Ant Edwards (no disrespect...), but accomplishment beyond the stats!
Capt, leader, Champion at three levels. He'll get the olympic gold one day and will be a trivia answer few can match!
