Jalen Brunson
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Jalen Brunson led the Knicks offense Saturday night, scoring a team-high 39 points (13-19 FG, 7-10 3PT, 6-6 FT) while also dishing out six assists, recording two steals, and grabbing one rebound in a 104-93 win over the Pelicans.
Fantasy Impact
Brunson continues a dynamic stretch on the offensive end of the floor, dishing out five or more assists and scoring 14 or more points in each of his last five games. The guard continues as the catalyst on the offensive end of the floor as part of a diverse New York starting five, averaging 25.1 points and 7.6 assists per game while posting a 28.4% usage rate so far this season.
Jalen Brunson is off the injury report for Wednesday's game against the Hawks.
Fantasy Impact
Brunson left Monday's game after appearing to trip over a fan, but he was able to return at the end of the game. He is off the injury report for Wednesday's in-season tournament game against Atlanta in the quarterfinals.
Jalen Brunson scored 20 points (7-13 FG, 4-8 3PT, 2-5 FT) to go along with four rebounds and 11 assists in the Knicks 113-108 win over the Raptors.
Fantasy Impact
The only knock on Brunson in Monday's win revolved around his struggles at the free throw line. That wasn't been a big problem for him on the season. He notched his second double-double in a row and seventh on the season as he continues to average his career-high in assists.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks offense Saturday night, scoring a team-high 31 points (11-21 FG, 3-7 3PT, 6-9 FT) while also dishing out 10 assists, recording one steal, and grabbing four rebounds in a 120-111 loss to the Pistons.
Fantasy Impact
Brunson continues an impactful stretch on the offensive end of the floor, dishing out four or more assists and scoring 16 or more points in each of his last five games. The guard continues to offer fantasy managers an impactful lineup option while leading the New York starting five most nights, averaging 25.4 points and 7.7 rebounds per game while carrying a 28.7% usage rate so far this season.
Jalen Brunson (back) is questionable to play in Saturday night's game against the Detroit Pistons.
Fantasy Impact
Brunson will not be available to play on Saturday night. He's dealing with a back injury, and the team is making the decision to let him sit out against Detroit. Miles McBride will see a large workload for the Knicks as a result of his absence.