Career Highlights And Stats

Jalen Brunson: Rising Star in the NBA

Career Highlights and Stats

Jalen Brunson, born on August 31, 1996, is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Brunson has made a significant impact on the league since his debut in the 2018-19 season.

NBA Stats

As of July 16, 2023, Brunson has career averages of:

• Points per game: 11.2
• Assists per game: 3.9
• Rebounds per game: 3.4

Brunson has also shown his leadership and clutch abilities in the playoffs, averaging 21.9 points, 5.4 assists, and 4.8 rebounds per game in the 2023 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Indiana Pacers.

Position, Height, and Draft

Brunson primarily plays as a point guard for the Knicks. He is listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters) tall and weighs 190 pounds (86 kilograms). Brunson was drafted in the second round (33rd overall) by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2018 NBA Draft.

After spending four seasons with the Mavericks, Brunson signed a four-year, $104 million contract with the Knicks in free agency in the summer of 2022.