Jalen Brunson's Current Injury Status For Knicks-Bulls Game
UPDATE: Jalen Brunson is available (h/t Underdog NBA).
On Friday evening, the New York Knicks will be in Illinois to face off against DeMar DeRozan and the Chicago Bulls at the United Center.
For the game, All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.
Via Underdog NBA: "Jalen Brunson (foot) listed probable Friday."
Brunson has had an excellent season with averages of 27.9 points, 3.5 rebounds and 6.6 assists per contest while shooting 47.7% from the field and 39.7% from the three-point range in 71 games.
The Knicks are the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 45-31 record in 76 games.
They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games and most recently defeated the Sacramento Kings by a score of 120-109.
Brunson put up an incredible 35 points, two rebounds, 11 assists and three steals while shooting 12/20 from the field and 2/5 from the three-point range in 38 minutes of playing time.
Following the Bulls, the Knicks will play their next game Sunday evening when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks in Wisconsin.
As for the Bulls, they are ninth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 36-40 record in 76 games.
They have gone 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Atlanta Hawks by a score of 113-101.
Following their showdown with New York, the Bulls will play their next game on Sunday evening when they travel to Florida to face off against the Orlando Magic.