Knicks’ Jalen Brunson out of walking boot and ‘doing light shooting’
Charlotte – According to Tom Thibodeau, Jalen Branson is “light shooting” from his walking boots, removing two weeks of turning his ankle at a troublesome angle. The Knicks coach added that “hopefully” Branson will be back to establish rhythm before the playoffs. “Whenever he's ready, he's ready. He puts a lot into his rehab, so […]
Knicks Culture is alive and well — even without Jalen Brunson
This is the Knicks now. This is the team. These are players. This is true, and for now, as Jalen Brunson's right ankle continues to be protected by walking boots for at least a few weeks. The Knicks have a long vision along with Branson. He made some light fires. He still needs intense healing. […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson ruled out with ankle injury
The Knicks aren't without Jalen Branson with the Clippers on Friday. Branson was listed as appearing in the Knicks injury report after suffering an ankle injury Thursday night in a 113-109 overtime loss to the Lakers in Los Angeles. His first X-ray on Thursday I've returned to negativeand is believed to have taken further testing […]
Knicks suffer crushing OT loss to Lakers as Jalen Brunson exits with injury
LOS ANGELES – The Knicks' dramatic losses on Thursday night were exacerbated by Jalen Branson's stepping off the court. The star point guard swung his right ankle badly after landing at Austin Reeves, remaining 1:24 with 1:24 in overtime for the Lakers collapsed under the basket after absorbing multiple fouls on the drive. Branson remained […]
Jalen Brunson is the Knicks’ clutch time cheat code
Numbers cannot be discussed. Jalen Brunson's latest clutch-time performance rescued the Knicks from what was one of the most glimpseful losses of the season on Wednesday night. Instead, the captain's 12 points (including a 1:26 go-ahead three-pointer) in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter lifted the Knicks to a necessary victory after spitting […]
Bill Simmons shreds Jalen Brunson as NBA’s most egregious flopper
Free throws are the king of the NBA today, and players like Jalen Brunson do anything to get them. With a league full of “Floppers,” Bill Simmons believes the Knicks star is in his own league. “I think [Brunson’s] Become an outstanding NBA flopper.” Simmons said on his podcast of the same name.. And it's […]
Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns override NBA All-Star Game criticism
The revised All-Star format attracted some criticism about the NBA circle, but the two Knicks participants mostly liked the experience. Jalen Brunson's suggestion was to create a game at the end of the four-team setup once one team reaches a point total higher than the current 40. “I think it's funny. Branson said late Sunday […]
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson fades in 3-point contest after hot start
SAN FRANCISCO — Jalen Branson has not ruled out a return to the competition for three points after losing in his second attempt. Knicks guard didn't pass the first round of Saturday after rushing through his final rack as time was low. He finished with 18 points, with Miami's Tyler Hero emerging as his first […]
Knicks avert disaster on Jalen Brunson jumper in OT win over Hawks
The Knicks seemed to finally become clear. But they should have learned this lesson long ago. When Trae Young approaches, there is no “clearness.” Their longtime nemesis almost buried them again. And this time, the Knicks almost handed him it. Jalen Brunson celebrates the Hawks on February 12, 2025 after hitting a 3-pointer in the […]
Jalen Brunson draws inspiration from Eagles’ Super Bowl 2025 run
Jalen Branson, a dedicated fan of the Philadelphia Eagles, said he took inspiration from the Super Bowl run that was built after the quarterback and coaches were extremely suspicious. “Absolutely (I'm inspired). Obviously, all the criticism about Jalen hurts, he's not a champion, and he's always said he doesn't care about personal things. He just […]