Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson to Guest Star on 'Law & Order: SVU'

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson is set to make a guest appearance on "Law & Order: SVU," according to an announcement from NBC reported by ESPN on Thursday.

Brunson will appear in the season's fifth episode, which is scheduled to air on Nov. 5, the network said.

Details about the nature of Brunson's role in the episode were not disclosed in the announcement.

"Law & Order: SVU" stars Mariska Hargitay and is one of the longest-running scripted series on American television.

Brunson, the Knicks' starting point guard, has become one of the franchise's key players in recent seasons. His appearance on the show marks a crossover between his basketball career and the entertainment industry.