NBA Finals contenders collide Thursday night in LA, as Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks visit LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Shortly after that win, the Lakers shook up the NBA world with one of the biggest trades in league history when

A s if the last six weeks or so haven't been brutal enough for Dallas Mavericks fans, two of their former stars met in Los Angeles on Thursday night and put on a show. Luka Doncic

Unfortunately, the bigger issue for the team is that their star player Jalen Brunson suffered a very scary ankle injury against the Lakers on Thursday night. During overtime, Brunson drove to the rim for a layup and awkwardly landed on his ankle sending him back to the locker room.

Brunson stayed on the ground and writhed in pain while the Knicks training staff attended to him and was granted a few extra moments to recover after Los Angeles challenged a foul

Jalen Brunson suffered a brutal injury during the New York Knicks’ clash against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. With 1:24 left in the overtime period with the Lakers up 107-105, Brunson drove inside the paint to attempt a shot around the rim.

Losing Jalen Brunson would be another level. The Knicks star exited Thursday's loss in overtime with an apparent ankle injury. With 1:20 remaining, Brunson drove to the basket and stepped on the foot of Austin Reaves,

Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson rolls right ankle with 1:24 remaining in overtime and heads to locker room after making both free throws.

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