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A chronicle of Brandon Jennings’ entertaining summer activities

He works hard, he plays hard, he tweets hard.

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New York Knicks free agent guard Brandon Jennings is everywhere this summer. He received some recognition last week from Drake, who wore a Jennings jersey even though Kristaps Porzingis was in the audience ...

... and his Twitter account is as active as ever. My personal fave is this interaction with Liberty guard Epiphanny Prince, starting from a tweet of him mocking old game footage of Reggie Miller on NBA TV (which is, of course, the quickest way to the hearts of Knicks fans the world over.):

https://twitter.com/brandonjennings/status/761334773906235392

You heard it here, folks: Jennings will hit up New York at the beginning of next month. But don’t think he has remained idle on the basketball front this summer. He already spent some time working out with Derrick Rose and Kristaps Porzingis in L.A., as well getting in some practice time with Carmelo Anthony before the latter moved on to train for the Olympics. That Jennings-Melo bonding time brought back fond memories of this moment from four years ago:

Jennings also made his customary appearance in the Drew League, where as you can see, he’s still capable of some slick ball-handling:

All I ask of players in the offseason is that they work hard on their game and occasionally entertain me with their off-court antics. Brandon Jennings has fulfilled both qualifications, and then some.