Is Jalen Brunson playing tonight vs the Dallas Mavericks? Latest update on the New York Knicks star’s injury report (January 19, 2026)

Jalen Brunson is questionable for the New York Knicks’ January 19, 2026 home game against his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, due to a right ankle sprain. His absence has impacted the Knicks’ offense and their ability to stop a three-game losing streak. The team’s competitiveness hinges on his availability, especially with Dallas also dealing with multiple injuries.