So Jalen Brunson left your favorite team for nothing in return. You’re probably going through some things. A wide range of emotions. That’s okay. It’s fine to have feelings. And Brunson leaving the Dallas Mavericks for the New York Knicks probably hit you right in the gut.
No worries. I’ve got some strategies to help you cope with the loss of the Mavericks’ second best player coming off their best season since 2011. Find the one that works for you, or drop your own in the comments below.
Denial
You can always pretend that losing a quality young player for absolutely nothing is no big deal.