Jalen Brunson back in Knicks lineup after nagging foot injury

Jalen Brunson returned to action for the Knicks on Saturday. After he practiced Friday and went through warmups, the team announced Brunson would be good to go against the Denver Nuggets at the Garden. Brunson missed five of the past six games with a left foot injury, which he called a bone bruise on Friday. “It makes us whole again,” Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau said pregame. Indeed, getting Brunson back was a big step for the Knicks. The point guard was averaging 23.8 points and 6.1 assists per game coming...