Jalen Brunson News: Able to Return Tuesday
Brunson's Return a Boost for Knicks
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is expected to return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Brooklyn Nets after missing the last three games with a foot injury.
Brunson has been one of the Knicks' most consistent players this season, averaging 20.2 points and 6.3 assists per game.
His return will be a boost for a Knicks team that has struggled in his absence, going 1-2 in their last three games.
Brunson Injury Update
Brunson suffered a foot injury in the Knicks' game against the Philadelphia 76ers on January 19th.
He missed the Knicks' next three games against the Indiana Pacers, Miami Heat, and Boston Celtics.
Brunson practiced with the Knicks on Monday and is expected to play on Tuesday against the Nets.
Brunson's Importance to the Knicks
Brunson has been a key part of the Knicks' success this season.
He is their leading scorer and assist man, and he has helped them to a 27-23 record, which is good for sixth place in the Eastern Conference.
Brunson's return will give the Knicks a much-needed boost as they look to make a push for the playoffs.