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Jalen Brunson Undergoing Surgery After Knicks Championship: Report

Jalen Brunson Undergoing Surgery After Knicks Championship: Report

Summary

Jalen Brunson helped the New York Knicks win their first NBA championship since 1973, earning the Finals MVP award. After playing through an injury during the Finals, Brunson is set to have wrist surgery and will need about two months to recover.

Key Facts

  • Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to the 2026 NBA title by defeating the San Antonio Spurs.
  • He averaged 32.6 points per game in the Finals and scored 45 points in the final game.
  • Brunson won the Finals MVP award for his outstanding performance.
  • He had a wrist injury during the entire Finals series.
  • Surgery on Brunson’s left wrist is scheduled for Tuesday.
  • He will need at least two months for rehab before playing again.
  • The next NBA season will start on October 20, 2026.
  • Brunson spoke at the Knicks' victory parade about proving his critics wrong.
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