The All-Star point guard suffered the injury in the 1st quarter against Sacramento on Wednesday. From NBA.com News Services Jalen Brunson had four points in five minutes before being forced to leave the game in the 1st quarter. Jalen Brunson will be sidelined with a right ankle sprain for Thursday’s matchup against the Golden State Warriors (10 ET, Prime), the team announced. Brunson will be listed as day-to-day due to the ankle sprain. Knicks' Jalen Brunson is out tonight against the Golden State Warriors with a right ankle sprain and listed day to day. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) January 15, 2026 Brunson suffered the injury during the first quarter against Sacramento on Wednesday. The Kings defeated the Knicks, 112-101. The All-Star point guard was hurt when he was dribbling and his ankle appeared to give out and he fell to the court. Brunson went to the locker room and the Knicks said he was questionable to return before later ruling him out for the second half. Brunson had four points in five minutes. Brunson missed two games with a sprained right ankle in November and a month with the same injury late in the 2024-25 season. Information from the Associated Press was used in this report. Brice Sensabaugh's 21 points is the highest number since the statistic was first tracked in the 1996-97 season. The star point guard has not played for his new team because of a sprained right knee and bruised quadriceps. Cleveland's guard is forced to leave in the 3rd quarter and is doubtful to play Friday against the 76ers. Cooper Flagg injured the same ankle two nights earlier, leaving briefly to get it taped before returning. Brice Sensabaugh's 21 points is the highest number since the statistic was first tracked in the 1996-97 season. The star point guard has not played for his new team because of a sprained right knee and bruised quadriceps. Cleveland's guard is forced to leave in the 3rd quarter and is doubtful to play Friday against the 76ers. Cooper Flagg injured the same ankle two nights earlier, leaving briefly to get it taped before returning. The Lakers have found their standard this season, with execution -- and consistency -- being the ultimate test. The San Antonio duo show up to Thursday's practice bald after shaving their heads following a loss to Oklahoma City. Commissioner Silver spoke before the Memphis-Orlando game in Berlin, the first of two NBA Europe Games this week. DFS picks for Thursday's 9-game slate in the NBA. Follow along with live updates on the Berlin Game 2026 with the NBA.com live blog. Victor Wembanyama didn't just come up with the idea for the Spurs' new European-style fan section. He's made it a source of civic pride.