Jalen Brunson said Sunday he is feeling and moving better on his sprained right ankle and still hoping to rejoin the New York Knicks before the playoffs. Brunson missed his 12th straight game when the Knicks played Portland and the All-Star point guard isn't certain when he can return.

Brunson has been cleared for basketball activities, he told reporters on Sunday. He is still eyeing a regular-season return, meaning he is hoping to be back within the next two weeks.

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson said Sunday afternoon that his goal is to return before the end of the regular season.

That’s my goal for the next upcoming days,” Brunson said during a pregame interview session with reporters before the Knicks’ game Sunday night at the Garden against the Trail Blazers. “Realistically,

Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson has been out since early March with an ankle injury, but the two-time All-Star and team captain is working his way back. "I'm doing rehab stuff," he said before Sunday's 6 p.

On Sunday night, the New York Knicks are heavy favorites against the Portland Trail Blazers despite missing their best player, Jalen Brunson. The All-Star point guard has missed the last 11 games with an ankle injury and won't suit up against Portland.