
Jalen Brunson is a point guard for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as of May 2025. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States on August 31, 1996, Brunson graduated from Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois. He played college basketball for the Villanova Wildcats from 2015 to 2018. He was drafted as the 33rd overall pick in the second round of the 2018 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks.
After departing the Mavericks in 2022, Brunson quickly became one of the most reliable scorers for the Knicks. Brunson, who is a two-time NBA All-Star, averaged 24.0 points, 6.2 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per contest in the 2022-23 regular season. He averaged 28.7 points, 6.7 assists, and 3.6 rebounds per game with an impressive 47% shooting from the field for the Knicks in the 2023-24 regular season.
Name | Jalen Marquis Brunson |
Net Worth | $18 million |
Age | 28 |
Residence | New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States |
Position | Point guard |
Marital Status | Married |
Source of Wealth | NBA salary, endorsement deals, investments, etc. |
Salary | $24,960,001 (2024-25) |
Endorsements | Nike, Dollar Shave Club, Hecho Tequila Soda, American Express, MSI Computers, Faherty Brand, DoorDash, BodyArmor, and Pedialyte |
Endorsement Earnings | N/A |
How much is Jalen Brunson's net worth in 2025?
Jalen Brunson, as of May 2025, has a net worth of $18 million, as per Celebrity Net Worth.
Jalen Brunson Salary
Jalen Brunson is on his four-year, $104,000,000 contract with the New York Knicks. His 2024-25 salary is estimated at $24,960,001, as per Spotrac.
Brunson signed a four-year, $156,549,124 contract with the Knicks on July 12, 2024. He will earn a salary of $34,944,001 in the 2025-26 season.
Jalen Brunson Endorsements and Investments
Jalen Brunson has an endorsement deal with Nike, as per New York Post. He also has endorsement deals with Dollar Shave Club, Hecho Tequila Soda, American Express, MSI Computers, Faherty Brand, DoorDash, BodyArmor and Pedialyte, as per reports.
Jalen Brunson Charity Work
Jalen Brunson plays the role of an important contributor off the court as he was nominated for the NBA Cares Community Award while playing for the Dallas Mavericks in the past. He also actively supports the efforts of Covenant House Pennsylvania, an organization providing basic needs assistance, according to Covenant House. The New York Knicks point guard also has a charitable organization named Second Round Foundation, which is aimed to serve student-athletes through academics, sports and outreach.
FAQs on Jalen Brunson
A. Jalen Brunson attended Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States.
A. Jalen Brunson decided to join Villanova University in 2015.
A. Yes, Jalen Brunson helped the Vilanova Wildcats win two NCAA titles in 2016 and 2018.
A. Jalen Brunson is American.