Jalen Brunson scored 44 points despite missing part of the third quarter with an apparent injury, and the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 140-106 on Sunday.

Dec 30, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) dribbles against the Dallas Mavericks during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images / Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

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New York Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson’s huge game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday put him in rarified air within the franchise’s all-time great pantheon.

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The Knicks lead 108-89 after the third quarter, as the Bucks have had a hard time slowing down New York's offense (59% shooting, 43% from behind the three-point line). Milwaukee cut a 27-point deficit down to 16, but New York pushed the advantage back over 20 late.

Jalen Brunson scored 44 points in a little under 29 minutes and survived an injury scare Sunday afternoon for the host New York Knicks, who rolled to a 140-106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Tipoff is at 3 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The Knicks are favored by 4 points in the latest Knicks vs. Bucks odds via SportsLine conensus, and the over/under is 227.5 points. Before entering any Bucks vs. Knicks picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.

Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox is set to play Saturday night against the New York Knicks after landing on the injury report with a sprained right thumb.

Jalen Brunson scored 44 points despite missing part of the third quarter with an apparent injury, and the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 140-106 on Sunday.