New York Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson returns from knee injury to lead victory against Orlando Magic

Published: 09 March 2024 at 03:02

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson returned to the starting lineup after a knee injury, scoring 26 points in a 98-74 victory against the Orlando Magic. The Knicks, battling injuries to key players, snapped the Magic\'s five-game winning streak. Brunson\'s return, alongside strong performances from Josh Hart and Precious Achiuwa, propelled the Knicks back into fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Orlando, missing Jalen Suggs, could not compete with the Knicks\' hot 3-point shooting, leading to their second loss in 10 games.

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