Brunson returns with 24 points, Knicks beat Nuggets 116-110

Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury to lead Knicks past Nikola Jokic, Nuggets 116-110

Jalen Brunson returned to lead a victory and give an important assist to Mitchell Robinson. The Knicks point guard scored 24 points in his first game back since suffering a foot injury, lifting the home squad to a 116-110 victory Saturday afternoon over Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets. The big play was an alley-oop pass to Robinson, who jammed it with 24 seconds remaining for the game’s final bucket. After struggling the last three games, Robinson …

Brunson returns, powers Knicks past West-leading Nuggets

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 24 points in his return from a left foot injury, leading the New York Knicks to a 116-110 victory over the Western Conference-leading Denver Nuggets on Saturday.

Brunson returns with 24 points, Knicks beat Nuggets 116-110

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 24 points in his return from a left foot injury, leading the New York Knicks to a 116-110 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Brunson had 16 points in the first quarter to get the Knicks off to a quick start, then finished strong to help them come back after trailing by 13 in the second half. Brunson had missed five of the last six games and made it through only half the one…

Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury to lead Knicks past Nikola Jokic, Nuggets 116-110

Jalen Brunson returned to ‘MVP’ chants in one of the best victories of this increasingly impressive Knicks campaign. The point guard, emblematic of the Knicks’ resurgence this season, emerged from a three-game injury absence and punished the Nuggets on the bookends of a 116-110 victory Saturday in front of a pumped Madison Square Garden crowd. Brunson dropped 16 of his 24 points in the first quarter, then buried the Western Conference leaders wi…

Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury to lead Knicks past Nikola Jokic, Nuggets 116-110

Jalen Brunson returned to ‘MVP’ chants in one of the best victories of this increasingly impressive Knicks campaign. The point guard, emblematic of the Knicks’ resurgence this season, emerged from a three-game injury absence and punished the Nuggets on the bookends of a 116-110 victory Saturday in front of a pumped Madison Square Garden crowd. Brunson dropped 16 of his 24 points in the first quarter, then buried the Western Conference leaders wi…

Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury to lead Knicks past Nikola Jokic, Nuggets 116-110

Jalen Brunson returned to ‘MVP’ chants in one of the best victories of this increasingly impressive Knicks campaign. The point guard, emblematic of the Knicks’ resurgence this season, emerged from a three-game injury absence and punished the Nuggets on the bookends of a 116-110 victory Saturday in front of a pumped Madison Square Garden crowd. Brunson dropped 16 of his 24 points in the first quarter, then buried the Western Conference leaders wi…