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Jalen Brunson says he's 'fully cleared' for Knicks training camp after offseason wrist surgery

When the Knicks officially begin their NBA championship defense next week, their captain will be on the floor leading them.

Yahoo Sports · September 25, 2026

Jalen Brunson says he's 'fully cleared' for Knicks training camp after offseason wrist surgery

Brunson delivered the good news to a crowd of thousands who turned out to Randall's Island Park for the Roommates Show Block Party , a live episode of the podcast he co-hosts with Knicks teammate Josh Hart .

"As you guys know, I had surgery this offseason," Brunson said . "And I just wanted to tell you guys that I am fully cleared."

Brunson had the procedure after "playing through discomfort" to his shooting arm throughout the Knicks' run to the title, according to SNY's Ian Begley . During a radio interview this summer , he said he wasn't sure exactly when he sustained the injury, but that he began noticing it late in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers .

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