Jalen Brunson Guest Stars on Law & Order: SVU

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson will guest star on the NBC drama 'Law & Order: SVU' in an upcoming Season 28 episode. The appearance follows a connection with SVU star Mariska Hargitay, a dedicated Knicks fan often seen courtside during the team's recent playoff run. The Knicks won their first championship in 53 years during that period.

Brunson humorously responded to questions about his offseason plans after the championship win, stating, "Try to get on SVU." The show's official Instagram account confirmed the news, posting, "When the plans finally make it out of the group chat. Jalen Brunson is officially headed to #SVU!"

Brunson's episode is scheduled to air November 5. The specifics of his character remain undisclosed. This is not Brunson's first television appearance; he recently joined Hargitay, who hosted, in the opening segment of the 78th Emmy Awards. Brunson is also slated to host the Season 52 premiere of 'Saturday Night Live' on September 26.