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Jordan Clarkson toasts Knicks culture after win over Bucks

On Tuesday, Clarkson played just 11 minutes and scored two points on 1-of-5 shooting from the field in a 117-85 win for the Knicks over the Milwaukee Bucks.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•2 min read•Updated November 11, 2026, 6:00 AM UTC
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  • That's what we focus on." Jordan Clarkson talks about focusing on the little things to help the Knicks win: pic.twitter.com/gg1VSjglPK — SNY Knicks (@sny_knicks) November 11, 2026 Clarkson’s role has been fluctuating over the past year or so, and he’s no longer the Sixth Man of the Year-caliber player he was in years past.
  • Related: Mike Brown clears the air on Knicks’ backup guard situation amid Tyler Kolek’s rise Related: Mike Brown gives Karl-Anthony Towns ‘nose’ praiseafter Knicks blow out Bucks.
  • But Clarkson has become the quintessential role player, embracing his part to play to help this New York Knicks team achieve their goals.

That’s what Mike has preached to us since he’s got here and that’s just a big thing all of us hold our hat on,” Clarkson said after the game, via SNY Knicks on X.

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  • Nonetheless, what makes the 34-year-old guard a valuable player for the Knicks despite his decline has been his ability to just stay ready and make the most of his minutes, however many he ends up playing.
  • But the Knicks have scarcely needed him to, and yet he’s well content just doing whatever the coaching staff tells him to, which is a testament of the kind of respect the team’s coaching staff commands.
  • The transformation Jordan Clarkson has undergone in his career is quite breathtaking.
  • But his words after the game show that he is all-in on the culture of this team and is willing to do whatever it takes to get his team the victory.
  • Watch sports LIVE with fuboTV (free trial) "That's just our culture here- no matter if it's one minute, 30 seconds, 30 minutes during the game.

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