Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson is an American professional basketball player born on August 31, 1996, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He plays as a point guard for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Brunson played college basketball at Villanova University, where he won two NCAA championships and was named the NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player in 2018. He was selected 33rd overall in the 2018 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks.

Brunson played for the Mavericks for four seasons before being traded to the New York Knicks in July 2022. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his leadership and basketball IQ on the court. He has also been a reliable scorer and playmaker for his team.

Off the court, Brunson has been involved in several charitable organizations, including the Jalen Brunson Foundation, which focuses on providing resources and opportunities for children in underserved communities.