Knicks, Mikal Bridges

Mikal Bridges Pulls Off Highlight-Reel Block to Send Knicks-Bulls to Overtime
The New York Knicks paid a king's ransom to add Mikal Bridges in the offseason, and the defensive play he made against the Chicago Bulls at the end of regulation of their Thursday night tilt shows just why they coveted him.
Knicks’ Mikal Bridges Explains Game-Saving Block: ‘He Helped Me Out’
The New York Knicks won a nailbiter in overtime against the Chicago Bulls on Thursday, Feb. 20. Mikal Bridges secured a game-saving block for the Knicks during the dying moments of regulation, swatting away Nikola Vucevic‘s shot attempt out of a designed play to give the Knicks a chance to avoid embarrassment in overtime.
Mikal Bridges further cements status as Knicks game-changer: ‘Thankful for his long-ass arms’
Bridges, physically overmatched, remained in between Vucevic and the basket, leapt quickly and swatted the ball and the Bulls’ chances away to send the game into an overtime that the Knicks survived, 113-111, on Thursday at the Garden.
Knicks' Mikal Bridges: Team-high five assists in rout
Bridges recorded 14 points (6-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt), one rebound, five assists and one steal over 29 minutes during Friday's 142-105 loss to the Cavaliers. After hauling in a season-high 10 rebounds in Thursday's overtime win over Chicago,
Mikal Bridges' 'big time' block helps force OT in eventual Knicks win over Bulls
The Knicks pulled out a hard-fought OT win over the Bulls on Thursday night, but it could have been a different story without Mikal Bridges' defense.
Mikal Bridges block on Trae Young in closing seconds secures Knicks’ win
Mikal Bridges struggled to contain Trae Young most of the night. But he shut him down when it mattered most. Young scored 38 points and dished 19 assists in the Knicks’ 149-148 win over the Hawks on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, helping lead a wild Atlanta comeback in the fourth quarter to force overtime.
Knicks’ Mikal Bridges reveals Nikola Vucevic’s mistake in game-saving play
New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges detailed what went wrong for Bulls center Nikola Vucevic in the game-saving play on Thursday. The Eastern Conference heavyweight picked up its first win of the season against a lowly Chicago team in a 113-111 overtime thriller.
Knicks predicted to add former Timberwolves $47 million forward to backup Mikal Bridges
The New York Knicks could bring up a former Minnesota Timberwolves forward to backup stars Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby.
Mikal Bridges Comes Up Clutch When Needed Most
Although the former Brooklyn Net has not consistently scored, he continues to be clutch when New York needs him most.
Best Knicks vs. Cavaliers player prop bets for NBA Friday: Eye on Mikal Bridges
View our best player prop bets for Cavaliers vs. Knicks on NBA Friday, including Mikal Bridges and Donovan Mitchell.
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Knicks hold on for 113-111 OT victory over Bulls — but 3PT defense remains concerning
All-Stars Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combined for 54 points, and Mikal Bridges came up with a massive block on Bulls center Nikola Vucevic to force overtime in New York’s 113-111 victory ...