What happened: Jalen Brunson attended World Cup action in the New York area Sunday. The outing came three weeks after his championship-clinching performance.

Why it matters: The appearance keeps Jalen Brunson in the local spotlight during the basketball offseason. It also connects one of basketball’s prominent stars with the World Cup’s New York-area stage.

What to watch: Brunson’s offseason schedule and preparations for the upcoming season will be the next focus.