NEW YORK — Mikal Bridges entered the NBA in 2018 as a built-in-a-lab 3-and-D wing — 6 foot 6 with a 7-1 wingspan and a knockdown outside shot — but he longed for more than that role.

This was the vision. This, right here, was why Leon Rose parted with all those draft picks, why he imported Mikal Bridges. This. This was why. This was it. Let’s put this in the simplest terms ...

But perhaps no athlete in the world is more routine-oriented than the Brooklyn Nets' own Mikal Bridges. The Nets are Bridges' second NBA team, and impressively, he holds the league's active ...

Mikal Bridges led the Knicks with 28 points and had a wild plus-43 in Monday night’s 143-106 win over Memphis at Madison Square Garden. But perhaps his most important contribution came on ...

Mikal Bridges is the NBA’s iron man, but in the closing seconds of Monday’s Game 1 win, the Knicks forward embodied an NFL ballhawk. With 3.0 seconds left in overtime and the Knicks leading by ...

New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges kept his "Iron Man" streak going on Sunday with a cameo appearance that drew flak from many fans. Heading to the Knicks' final regular season game of 2024-25 ...

If it did, the Knicks might already have both. Because as essential as Jalen Brunson has been with the game on the line, Mikal Bridges has matched him — one stop at a time. Bridges delivered his ...

NEW YORK — Mikal Bridges perked his chin up a smidge, reversing the calendar in his head. The assignment: Name the last time he drew a foul at the basket. After a couple of seconds of thought ...

Mikal Bridges' basketball skills were not their best on Monday, so he relied on his football knowledge instead to make the game-saving play in the New York Knicks' 108-105 overtime victory against ...

If there is one fourth-quarter play that illustrates how the Knicks went up 2-0, though, it's one that Mikal Bridges made several minutes before all of that. Coming out of a timeout about halfway ...

For most basketball players, making it to the NBA is the ultimate dream. But Brooklyn Nets star Mikal Bridges has another dream as well. "My other dream was being a second grade teacher," the ...