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Karl-Anthony Towns jokes Rick Brunson stole the show from Jalen in ‘Law & Order: SVU’ cameo

Knicks star Jalen Brunson and his father Rick made a cameo on Law & Order: SVU, drawing jokes from teammate Karl-Anthony Towns.

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 12:23 AM
Karl-Anthony Towns jokes Rick Brunson stole the show from Jalen in ‘Law & Order: SVU’ cameo
Key Things to Know
  • Karl-Anthony Towns joked assistant coach Rick Brunson stole the show during his cameo on Law & Order: SVU.
  • Knicks captain Jalen Brunson appeared as Detective Madison in a 59-second scene alongside star Mariska Hargitay.
  • Rick Brunson appeared as an extra in the restaurant scene, prompting Towns to praise his entrance walk.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Karl-Anthony Towns joked that New York Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson outperformed his son, Jalen Brunson, during their guest appearance on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Jalen made a 59-second cameo as Detective Madison alongside star Mariska Hargitay, while Rick appeared as an extra. Following practice on Friday, Towns praised Rick's on-screen entrance, calling it an Emmy-worthy walk.

Towns expressed support for Jalen living out his dream, while also reflecting on his own recent acting role in The Devil Wears Prada 2. Meanwhile, head coach Mike Brown noted the team is utilizing a light game schedule to rest players and address practice issues, with Josh Hart ruled out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers.

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