Injuries are never ideal, but when it’s your franchise point guard heading into the playoffs? That’s nightmare fuel for any team. New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been sidelined with a sprained ankle since March 5.

Without Jalen Brunson, their All-Star captain and crunch-time assassin, the Knicks have morphed into one of the league’s best defensive teams. Yet, even elite defense hasn’t been enough to replace the scoring punch of a player pulling away in the Clutch Player of the Year race.

Just how long might the Knicks be without Jalen Brunson? Prior to the Knicks' hard-fought loss to the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night, ESPN's Shams Charania provided an update on Brunson's injury,

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The New York Knicks continue their West Coast swing Saturday night in San Francisco with a high-profile matchup against Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors.

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After a dagger bucket in the final seconds of the game, Draymond Green borrowed Steph Curry's signature "night night" celebration against the Knicks.

Draymond Green and Karl-Anthony Towns have an interesting history after some recent comments stirred a bit of controversy in the NBA landscape. After the Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks faced off on March 4,

The Golden State Warriors claimed a hard-fought win over the New York Knicks. After the victory, Draymond Green praised Karl-Anthony Towns. He highlighted Towns' impressive performance and his aggressive approach throughout the game.