{"id":436560,"date":"2025-04-04T21:47:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=436560"},"modified":"2025-04-04T21:47:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:47:37","slug":"new-york-knicks-jalen-brunson-set-for-return-after-month-long-injury-absence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/new-york-knicks-jalen-brunson-set-for-return-after-month-long-injury-absence\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Knicks&#8217; Jalen Brunson set for return after month-long injury absence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1423\"><strong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1185\">Jalen Brunson is back in practice<\/strong> and expected to return to the <strong data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1234\">Knicks\u2019 lineup<\/strong> either Saturday vs. the <strong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1268\">Hawks<\/strong> or Sunday vs. the <strong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1295\">Suns<\/strong>, after a month out with an ankle sprain. He was joined by <strong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1371\">Miles McBride<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1389\">Cam Payne<\/strong>, who also returned from injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1625\">Coach <strong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1448\">Tom Thibodeau<\/strong> will decide based on player recovery and the back-to-back schedule. Brunson needs four more games to qualify for postseason awards, including a potential <strong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1614\">All-NBA<\/strong> selection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"985\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/04\/04\/sports\/jalen-brunson-back-at-knicks-practice-with-return-looming\/\"><strong data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"939\">Source: <em data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"937\">New York Post<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Knicks captain resumed practice and could play this weekend vs. Atlanta or Phoenix<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":372111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-436560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/New-York-Knicks.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436560"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=436560"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=436560"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=436560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}