Jalen Brunson’s Upgraded Injury Status Brings Potential Knicks Return Closer

Jalen Brunson’s upgraded injury status brings potential Knicks return closer

Jalen Brunson’s recovery has moved right along. He has been upgraded to questionable for the Knicks game against the Mavericks Wednesday night at American Airlines Center, which comes exactly one week after he suffered a Grade 1 right ankle sprain during a loss to the Magic.

Knicks’ Jalen Brunson shooting again after scary ankle injury

MIAMI — On Wednesday, Jalen Brunson needed crutches and a walking boot to leave Madison Square Garden. By Monday? The Knicks’ All-Star point guard was already back on the floor, firing up jumpers during his pregame routine at Kaseya Center. Brunson is as tough as they come. And while the Knicks haven’t offered a concrete timetable for his Grade 1 ankle sprain, the fact that he accompanied the team on their road trip — while OG Anunoby (left hams…

OG Anunoby Injury Adds to Knicks’ Growing Health Concerns

The week had already been difficult for the New York Knicks when Jalen Brunson went down with a right ankle sprain against Orlando. But the situation became even worse during the NBA Cup matchup with the Miami Heat. With 6:52 left in the first quarter, OG Anunoby missed a layup, grabbed his left hamstring, and walked off the floor. Even though New York still pulled out a 140-132 win, all eyes were on Anunoby’s condition after the game. ESPN’s Sh…

NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, USA Basketball, Torrey Craig, Cavs

AP Knicks Jalen Brunson is already inching closer to a return. The Knicks’ star guard, who was diagnosed with a Grade 1 ankle sprain last week, was out in Miami on Monday getting shots up at Kaseya Center, per Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News. Now, there’s at least a chance he’s back as soon as Wednesday. Brunson is listed as questionable for the matchup with the Mavericks, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. He has missed the las…

Knicks Notes: Brunson, Robinson, Clarkson, 3-Point Defense

Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson was diagnosed with a Grade 1 ankle sprain last week. On Monday, Brunson was already spotted firing up jump shots in Miami’s Kaseya Center, according to Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News. Now, there’s a possibility he’ll be back as soon as Wednesday. He’s listed as questionable to play against Dallas, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post tweets. Brunson has missed the last two games, in which the Knicks spl…