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NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson looked over to the sidelines. What he saw made him smile. After a flurry of late-game buckets from the newly-crowned first-time NBA All-Star, Brunson’s former head coach Rick Carlisle had no choice but to call timeout. The adjustment: trap Brunson to get the ball out of his hands. Unfortunately for Carlisle, the damage had already been done. On the night of his first career All-Star nod, Brunson lit it up at Madison Square Garden for 40 points on 15-of-30 shooting from the field to power the Knicks to a 109-105 victory over the Indiana Pacers. He went on a personal 7-…