New York Knicks' Jalen Brunson and Wife Ali Quietly Welcome First Baby Together

Mar. 15, 2025

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Jalen Brunsonis a dad!

“7/31/24 • Jordyn James Brunson 💕,” he wrote.

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Brunson and his wifetied the knotin July 2023 in a lavish event at Chicago’s Ritz-Carlton.

“We wanted to bring all of our closest friends [and] family together in a city that means so much to both of us,” Brunson told PEOPLE of the event, adding that it’s “emotional to see everyone important to us in the same room.”

Although they were high school sweethearts at Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois, Brunson went on as an undergrad to Villanova while Ali went on to the University of Illinois. Their high school’s basketball court was the site where Brunsonproposedin September 2022.

source: people.com