Jalen Brunson Wife Ali Brunson

Ali Brunson (née Marks) is a physical therapist, high school sweetheart, and wife of NBA star Jalen Brunson, with whom s

Early Life and Education

Ali Brunson, born Alison Pellettieri Marks on September 10, 1995, in Lincolnshire, Illinois, is of Caucasian-white descent and practices Christianity. She attended Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, where she met Jalen Brunson in 2013, and they became high school sweethearts, attending prom together in 2015. Ali pursued higher education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science in 2017, and later obtained her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine in 2021

Ali Brunson is a professional physical therapist. She initially worked full-time at the W.B. Carrell Memorial Clinic in Dallas, Texas, while Jalen played for the Dallas Mavericks. After relocating to New York, she began working part-time at ATI Physical Therapy in Harrison, New York. She is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist, integrating physical therapy with strength training for personalized treatment plans

Relationship with Jalen Brunson

Ali and Jalen Brunson’s relationship spans over a decade. Jalen proposed in 2022 at their high school gym, decorated with flowers and candles in a heart shape. They married on July 29, 2023, at the Ritz-Carlton in Chicago, where Ali surprised guests by wearing her 2015 prom dress during the reception

. The couple has a daughter, Jordyn James Brunson, born on July 31, 2024

Philanthropy and Personal Interests

Ali is actively involved in charitable work, particularly with Project Purple, a nonprofit supporting families affected by pancreatic cancer, in honor of her late father who passed away from the disease in 2010. She has also run marathons to raise funds for the organization

. Beyond her professional and philanthropic work, Ali has created The AMB Method, a strength-focused training program inspired by her pregnancy, emphasizing posture, mobility, and functional strength

Ali and Jalen Brunson maintain a close-knit family life. They have a Goldendoodle named Kona and actively support each other’s careers while balancing parenthood. Ali has spoken about the supportive community of moms she has connected with in New York, highlighting her engagement with other parents and her role as a mother

Ali Brunson is recognized not only as the wife of an NBA star but also as a dedicated professional, philanthropist, and mother, maintaining her own identity and career while supporting her family.

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