New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson is set to appear in an upcoming episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, with NBC featuring the NBA champion in a promotional clip for the long-running crime drama.
The approximately 15-second preview shows Brunson wearing a dark jacket before displaying an on-screen introduction identifying him as an NBA champion. The X post by @Fullcourtpass describes his role as a detective in the next episode.
The promo closes with the announcement that the episode airs next Thursday at 9 p.m. ET.
Brunson’s appearance adds an acting credit to the résumé of the Knicks star, who has established himself as one of the NBA’s leading guards. He averaged 26.0 points and 6.8 assists in 74 games during the 2025-26 regular season.
The 30-year-old is averaging 25.8 points and 5.0 assists through five games in the 2026-27 campaign, with New York opening the season 2-3.
He has spent the past five seasons with the Knicks after beginning his NBA career with the Dallas Mavericks.
