
Jalen Marquis Brunson is a starting point guard for the New York Knicks as of February 2025. He has previously played for the Dallas Mavericks from 2018 to 2022. Jalen Brunson was born on August 31, 1996, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. He played basketball in high school and college before joining the NBA.
Jalen Brunson made his NBA debut for the Dallas Mavericks on October 17, 2018. He also represented the United States in the 2014 FIBA Americas U18 Championship in the United States and the 2015 FIBA World U19 Cup in Greece. He was named the FIBA U19 World Cup MVP in 2015. Since then, Jalen Brunson has continued to show his excellent basketball skills to his fans as he played for both the Dallas Mavericks and now the New York Knicks. During his time with the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson has averaged 26.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 6.7 assists.
Who are Jalen Brunson’s parents?
Jalen Brunson’s parents are Rick Brunson and Sandra Brunson. Both of them are former athletes as per People.
Who is Jalen Brunson’s mother?

Sandra Brunson is Jalen Brunson’s mother. According to the People, she is a former athlete and used to play volleyball at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She gained a bachelor's degree in business administration from Temple University. She is a Litigation Paralegal at Camping World and Good Sam Club as per her LinkedIn profile.
Who is Jalen Brunson’s father?

Jalen Brunson’s father is Rick Brunson. His real name is Eric Daniel Brunson and he is from Syracuse, New York, United States. He is a former basketball player who has spent nine years in the NBA. He has played for various teams like the Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Clippers, and finally the Seattle SuperSonics.
After retiring from playing basketball, he worked as a director of basketball operations for the Virginia Cavaliers (University of Virginia), as per the People. He also worked as a coach at Camden High School in New Jersey. Apart from this, He has also worked as an assistant coach for the Hartford Hawks (University of Hartford), and in the NBA for the Chicago Bulls, the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the New York Knicks.
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FAQs on Jalen Brunson
A. Jalen Brunson is currently 28 years old as of February 2025.
A. Jalen Brunson’s parents are Rick Brunson and Sandra Brunson.
A. Jalen Brunson currently plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA as of February 2025. He previously played for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA.
A. Jalen Brunson is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m) in height and weighs 190 lbs (86 kg).
A. Jalen Brunson is a left-handed guard for the New York Knicks.