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Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson

PG • New York Knicks Proj Rank 24 Actual 2 19 ADP • Trade Value
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS FSP
26.506.663.3134.9.9.127.06
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Jalen Brunson | Fantasy Outlook

Jalen Brunson Season Outlook: Undisputed Engine of New York's Backcourt

Brunson enters the 2026-27 campaign fully cleared after offseason wrist surgery, reaffirming his status as New York's undisputed offensive engine. Sitting atop the point guard depth chart alongside Karl-Anthony Towns, his primary playmaking and scoring duties remain completely secure following his return to preseason action.

Our models project Brunson to produce 39.2 fantasy points across 35.1 minutes per game over 74 projected contests. We anticipate elite backcourt production with 25.6 points and 6.7 assists per game, bolstered by an efficient 46.9% field-goal mark and dependable volume from deep.

Carrying an ADP near 18, Brunson provides dependable early-second-round value as a premium anchor at point guard. While New York's talented starting unit shares offensive responsibilities, his locked-in heavy minute baseline and proven playmaking guarantee high-level category contributions with minimal draft risk.

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DATE OPP M FG PTS AST STL REB BLK TO FPT Diff
06/13 SA 41 14/27 45 3 2 3 0 3 540
06/10 SA 44 12/25 36 7 3 5 0 3 560
06/08 SA 35 11/25 32 5 0 5 0 5 410
06/05 SA 37 7/25 20 6 5 5 0 4 410
06/03 SA 37 12/31 30 2 0 3 0 4 330
05/25 CLE 30 6/14 15 5 0 2 0 0 250
05/23 CLE 41 10/19 30 6 1 3 0 4 410
05/21 CLE 40 7/16 19 14 0 3 0 3 410
05/19 CLE 46 15/29 38 6 3 5 0 3 560
05/10 PHI 28 8/17 22 6 0 4 0 0 362
05/08 PHI 38 11/22 33 9 0 5 0 3 500
05/06 PHI 40 9/21 26 6 1 1 0 3 350
05/04 PHI 30 12/18 35 3 2 1 0 1 440
04/30 ATL 28 6/12 17 8 2 2 0 0 359
04/28 ATL 34 15/23 39 8 0 3 0 1 540
04/25 ATL 33 7/18 19 3 1 0 0 6 2038
04/23 ATL 40 11/23 26 4 2 3 0 3 373
04/20 ATL 35 10/26 29 7 0 2 0 3 3910
04/18 ATL 36 9/22 28 7 1 5 0 2 450
04/10 TOR 31 12/18 29 2 2 3 0 3 3725
04/09 BOS 36 10/19 25 10 0 1 0 1 405
04/06 ATL 39 11/26 30 13 2 3 0 3 540
04/03 CHI 29 6/13 17 10 0 1 0 2 3115
03/31 HOU 37 5/14 12 8 1 6 0 3 3040
03/29 OKC 36 13/22 32 5 0 5 0 4 422
03/26 CHA 39 10/23 26 13 1 2 0 2 480
03/24 NO 38 11/19 32 7 0 1 0 2 421
03/22 WAS 28 9/19 23 4 1 0 0 2 2911
03/20 BKN 40 7/19 17 8 2 5 0 3 3611
03/15 GS 35 9/20 30 9 2 1 1 3 482
03/13 IND 36 11/25 29 9 1 5 0 2 493
03/11 UTA 32 7/16 28 8 3 4 0 3 480
03/09 LAC 38 12/23 28 8 1 4 0 3 4428
03/08 LAL 42 8/19 24 7 0 6 0 7 3521
03/06 DEN 33 3/13 9 15 1 3 0 1 3633
03/04 OKC 38 5/18 16 15 1 3 0 3 4116
03/03 TOR 36 10/22 26 10 1 2 0 1 441
03/01 SA 32 7/16 24 7 0 4 0 3 3616
02/27 MIL 30 11/17 27 3 0 7 0 1 3923
02/24 CLE 36 6/19 20 4 0 1 1 2 2732
02/22 CHI 36 7/19 19 9 0 5 1 2 3920
02/21 HOU 35 6/12 20 6 0 3 0 3 3025
02/19 DET 37 12/20 33 8 2 6 0 6 5022
02/11 PHI 29 3/6 8 4 0 4 0 2 1738
02/10 IND 41 15/31 40 8 1 5 0 1 590
02/08 BOS 33 12/21 31 8 0 3 0 3 440
02/06 DET 31 4/20 12 4 2 4 0 0 2720
02/04 DEN 47 14/27 42 9 2 8 0 5 640
02/03 WAS 31 7/16 21 4 2 1 0 0 3228
02/01 LAL 36 4/15 12 13 1 7 0 1 4121
01/30 POR 34 8/20 26 3 2 1 0 1 3536
01/28 TOR 29 5/13 13 4 0 1 1 4 1836
01/27 SAC 34 9/17 28 4 0 3 1 2 387
01/24 PHI 37 11/24 31 6 0 5 0 2 4414
01/21 BKN 30 8/17 20 5 0 4 0 2 3035
01/19 DAL 33 9/24 22 6 0 0 0 2 2933
01/14 SAC 4 2/3 4 0 0 0 0 1 337
01/11 POR 36 10/19 26 8 1 6 0 2 458
01/09 PHO 37 9/19 27 5 0 3 0 4 3418
01/07 LAC 33 9/12 26 7 0 3 1 2 4026
01/05 DET 30 10/21 25 0 0 3 0 6 2332
01/03 PHI 34 10/21 31 4 0 4 0 4 3816
01/02 ATL 34 10/23 24 5 1 2 0 2 3419
12/31 SA 35 10/24 29 8 2 4 0 1 490
12/29 NO 35 10/23 28 10 0 3 0 1 4610
12/27 ATL 37 15/29 34 5 0 3 0 3 4214
12/25 CLE 39 10/25 34 4 2 1 0 3 428
12/21 MIA 38 15/26 47 8 0 3 0 0 630
12/19 PHI 36 7/22 22 9 0 6 0 0 4314
12/18 IND 34 10/23 25 7 3 7 0 3 4741
12/16 SA 41 11/27 25 8 0 4 1 4 400
12/13 ORL 38 16/27 40 8 1 4 0 2 570
12/09 TOR 39 13/19 35 4 0 3 1 3 440
12/07 ORL 37 10/23 30 9 0 2 0 2 4421
12/05 UTA 30 9/17 33 4 0 2 0 0 4113
12/03 CHA 36 9/16 26 5 3 2 0 2 4026
12/02 BOS 39 6/21 15 11 1 2 0 3 3326
11/30 TOR 33 6/19 18 7 0 6 0 2 3428
11/28 MIL 39 12/21 37 5 1 1 0 3 4518
11/26 CHA 33 14/28 33 3 0 2 0 3 3724
11/24 BKN 32 10/19 27 3 1 3 0 0 377
11/22 ORL 36 12/21 33 11 0 3 0 2 513
11/19 DAL 34 11/23 28 5 1 3 1 1 426
11/12 ORL 36 10/23 31 6 0 3 0 2 4221
11/11 MEM 36 11/19 32 10 0 5 0 6 4710
11/09 BKN 28 6/14 19 7 0 0 0 4 2629
11/05 MIN 32 9/20 23 10 1 7 0 4 4431
11/03 WAS 32 6/17 16 9 1 1 0 2 3119
11/02 CHI 32 10/22 31 3 2 5 0 2 4414
10/31 CHI 35 12/25 29 7 0 2 0 2 4022
10/28 MIL 34 14/25 36 3 2 4 0 2 4711
10/26 MIA 35 14/26 37 7 3 5 0 3 5718
10/24 BOS 34 10/20 31 5 0 3 0 1 4130
10/22 CLE 34 5/18 23 5 0 4 0 2 3323
Totals: 3284 892/1915 2491 626 80 311 9 230 3762
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YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
18-19 DAL 74 21.6 .469 .348 .727 9.3 3.2 2.3 0.1 0.5 1.2
19-20 DAL 57 17.8 .467 .358 .813 8.2 3.3 2.4 0.1 0.4 1.2
20-21 DAL 59 24.7 .516 .386 .790 12.4 3.4 3.6 0.0 0.5 1.2
21-22 DAL 87 31.4 .502 .369 .838 16.9 4.6 4.0 0.0 0.8 1.4
22-23 NY 72 34.8 .484 .399 .833 24.1 6.0 3.6 0.2 1.0 2.2
23-24 NY 81 35.9 .475 .394 .842 29.4 6.9 3.7 0.2 0.9 2.5
24-25 NY 71 35.3 .482 .378 .821 26.5 7.4 3.0 0.1 0.9 2.5
25-26 NY 81 34.5 .466 .368 .837 26.1 6.8 3.3 0.1 0.8 2.4
3-YEAR AVG 84 35.3 .474 .378 .832 27.5 7.0 3.3 0.1 0.8 2.5
Totals 648 30.3 .480 .378 .826 20.1 5.3 3.3 0.1 0.7 1.9

Brunson Projection

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MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
103 0.466 0.836 0.363 18.7 7 26.3 16.9 14.3 57.2 26.6 1.3 8.7 2.8 0.4 0 6.4 10 19.8 0 73.8 2.8 7.3 38.3
MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
20.4 0.46 0.841 0.367 4.1 1.5 4 3.3 2.8 12 5.5 0.3 1.7 2.7 0 0 1.3 2 4 0.1 15.3 0.6 1.5 23.7
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New York Knicks

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Jalen Brunson PG 100% 100%
Miles McBride PG/SG 8% 3%
Jordan Clarkson SG/SF 3% 0%
NAME OWN START
Karl-Anthony Towns PF/C 100% 100%
OG Anunoby SF/PF 100% 100%
Josh Hart SF/SG 100% 86%
Mikal Bridges SF/PF 100% 98%
NAME OWN START
Andre Drummond C 3% 3%

Team Rankings

PTS
116.5
10th
REB
45.6
7th
AST
27.4
13th
TO
12.8
5th
FG%
47.8
11th
3P%
37.3
4th
FT%
79.2
11th
eFG%
55.7
9th
STL
8.1
19th
BLK
3.9
29th
PF
20.0
19th
TeamW-LWin %GBPTSOPP
CelticsCeltics56-260.6834114.9107.2
KnicksKnicks53-290.6467116.5110.1
RaptorsRaptors46-360.56114114.6111.8
76ers76ers45-370.54915115.9116.1
NetsNets20-620.24440105.9115.9

Team Stats

PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Jalen Brunson7426.03.36.80.80.12.446.736.984.1  
Miles McBride4112.02.42.60.90.20.842.341.378.7  
Jose Alvarado697.42.53.41.00.11.141.635.276.1  
Tyler Kolek624.41.62.70.40.10.943.538.670.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Landry Shamet519.31.81.40.60.20.643.739.271.1  
Jordan Clarkson728.61.81.30.40.10.945.132.783.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
OG Anunoby6716.75.22.21.60.71.848.438.682.8  
Mikal Bridges8214.43.83.71.30.81.049.037.182.7  
Josh Hart6612.07.44.81.10.31.950.841.372.0  
Kevin McCullar Jr.212.41.31.00.40.00.642.633.340.0  
Pacôme Dadiet291.70.90.40.10.00.133.321.981.8  
Dillon Jones71.31.00.60.40.00.022.220.0100.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Karl-Anthony Towns7520.111.93.00.90.52.550.136.885.8  
Jeremy Sochan443.62.40.90.40.20.549.624.473.1  
Mohamed Diawara693.61.40.80.20.10.442.336.975.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Mitchell Robinson605.78.80.90.91.20.772.30.040.8  
Ariel Hukporti542.22.90.50.20.50.656.225.078.8  
Trey Jemison III131.01.40.40.10.20.860.00.0100.0  

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Oct 7th

Knicks Raise First Title Banner in 53 Years as Sixers Debut New Stars ...

Oct 5th

Jalen Brunson Scores His First Points of the 2026–27 Preseason Against ...

Oct 1st

Josh Hart Says Jalen Brunson Isn’t “LeBron-Level” Popular After ...

Sep 29th

Jalen Brunson Credits Teamwork for Knicks’ Championship Run

Sep 28th

Jalen Brunson on the Next Step: “Don’t Be Satisfied”

Sep 27th

Karl-Anthony Towns Cheers on Knicks Teammate Jalen Brunson’s SNL Hosting ...

Sep 23rd

Jalen Brunson to Become First Knick to Host SNL, Episode Airs Sept. 26

Sep 16th

Jalen Brunson and Family Launch Thirty Third Management Group for Sports, ...

Sep 15th

Jalen Brunson Leads Knicks’ Title Defense After Historic Championship ...

Sep 9th

Jalen Brunson to Host Saturday Night Live on September 26

Aug 31st

Jalen Brunson Reflects on Fatherhood and Next Chapter as He Turns 30

Aug 20th

Jalen Brunson’s Historic 45-Point Game Powers Knicks’ Finals Clincher; ...

Aug 11th

Knicks to Raise First Championship Banner in 53 Years as LeBron and ...

Jul 18th

Trae Young Tears Jalen Brunson Jersey at Fanatics Fest, Angering Crowd

Jul 16th

Jalen Brunson Reflects on Life and Knicks Success Ahead of ESPY Sweep

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