T.J. McConnell has been doing his thing for years. But in this new NBA climate, he and other vital role players — Jaden McDaniels, Josh Hart, Donte DiVincenzo, etc. — get the love they deserve.

New details have emerged regarding the verbal altercation between Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo and Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson following Sunday's preseason game at Madison Square Garden.

New York Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo have reportedly ended their feud that was put on display during

Minnesota Timberwolves wing Donte DiVincenzo returned to play against the New York Knicks, who recently traded him for Karl-Anthony Towns.

Donte DiVincenzo's return to Madison Square Garden in a potential NBA Finals preview between the Timberwolves and New York Knicks Sunday night could not have been more intense. It was, after all, a preseason game that featured Karl-Anthony Towns facing his former team and DiVincenzo doing the same.

Karl-Anthony Towns was the headliner in the blockbuster trade between the Timberwolves and Knicks. But Donte DiVincenzo produced the most intrigue when the teams met this weekend in a preseason game.

It's not often that tempers flare during preseason but that happened after the game between the New York Knicks and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. Rick Brunson and Donte DiVincenzo got into a heated exchange and a user on X has now revealed what the two men were saying to each other.

In his first appearance back playing at Madison Square Garden, Donte had to be separated from New York's assistant coach Rick Brunson.