{"id":479006,"date":"2026-01-15T08:31:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=479006"},"modified":"2026-01-15T08:31:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:31:25","slug":"new-york-knicks-jalen-brunson-sprains-right-ankle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/new-york-knicks-jalen-brunson-sprains-right-ankle\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Knicks&#8217; Jalen Brunson sprains right ankle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1933\"><strong data-start=\"5031\" data-end=\"5048\">Jalen Brunson<\/strong> sprained his right ankle in the first quarter and did not return in the <strong data-start=\"5121\" data-end=\"5141\">New York Knicks\u2019<\/strong> 112-101 loss at Sacramento.<br data-start=\"5169\" data-end=\"5172\" \/>He exited at the 7:01 mark after an awkward step on a pass about a minute earlier.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jalen Brunson limped to the locker room after suffering an apparent ankle injury.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Z01af824d\">pic.twitter.com\/1Z01af824d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClutchPoints\/status\/2011648178656079999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5258\" data-end=\"5476\">Brunson was initially listed as questionable but was ruled out at halftime, finishing with four points in five minutes.<br data-start=\"5377\" data-end=\"5380\" \/>The Knicks did not provide an update postgame, and Brunson left without speaking to reporters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5478\" data-end=\"5703\">Mike Brown called it one of the worst games the Knicks have played all year and said the team didn\u2019t respond after Brunson left.<br data-start=\"5606\" data-end=\"5609\" \/>The report also notes Brunson\u2019s prior right-ankle sprains earlier this season and last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jalen Brunson suffered a sprained right ankle early and didn\u2019t return in a 112-101 loss at Sacramento<\/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":[187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-479006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-video"],"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\/479006","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=479006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479006\/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=479006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479006"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=479006"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=479006"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=479006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}