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After Mikal Bridges claimed he asked Tom Thibodeau to reduce his minutes, the coach denied such a conversation took place as controversy emerged Wednesday in Knicks world over playing time.
Things started awkwardly between the Knicks starter and coach, and then ended with Bridges hitting the game-winner in overtime vs. Portland.
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Bridges said Thibodeau was receptive but “sometimes I think he just gets in his ways.” “I think he’s not arguing about it. Sometimes I think he just gets in his ways and he gets locked in. He just
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Head coach Tom Thibodeau opted to start Delon Wright instead of Tyler Kolek, the only true point guard available, which prompted Bridges to handle the bulk of distributing duties. And Bridges filled the role admirably, finishing with five assists. For his own part, Wright chipped in 12 points in 30 minutes.
On Wednesday, Mikal Bridges of the New York Knicks made headlines and raised eyebrows when he revealed to Stefan Bondy of the New York Post that he'd asked head coach Tom Thibodeau to lighten the minutes load on the team's starters.
The New York Knicks' road to an NBA Finals appearance is already exhausting enough with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics in their path, so under no circumstances can they afford locker room strife. Anxiety declined a bit after the 28-year-old ...
Of course, the Knicks will still make Bridges a central part of their lineup, but with bench players Cameron Payne, Tyler Kolek, and Miles McBride (when healthy) playing well recently, their confidence could continue to build well into the playoffs.
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