Overview
- Brunson rolled his right ankle with 1:52 left in a 124-107 home loss to the Magic after driving past Wendell Carter Jr.
- He finished with 31 points and six assists as the defeat snapped the Knicks' five-game winning streak and perfect home start.
- ESPN reports he has a Grade 1 sprain and the team ruled him out for Friday's game against the Heat while evaluating him daily.
- Multiple reporters observed Brunson leaving Madison Square Garden in a walking boot and using crutches.
- Orlando’s Paolo Banchero exited the same game with a left groin strain after 12 minutes of play.