Getty Image The New York Knicks looked to Villanova University for inspiration as it put its team together for this year, and things have paid off in a big way. The team has made moves over the last two seasons to acquire Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Donte DiVincenzo — all of whom were members … Read more
Twitter The Phoenix Suns went to Brooklyn on Wednesday night to take on the Nets just before the 1-year anniversary of the two teams coming together and figuring out a trade for Kevin Durant. Back in February of 2023, Durant got his long-standing wish for the Nets to trade him, and the Suns parted ways … Read more
Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz In the first half of his first playoff game as a team’s primary scorer, Mikal Bridges logged the second-most shots of his postseason career with 16. By the end of the Philadelphia 76ers’ four-game dispatching of his Brooklyn Nets, Bridges hoisted 77 shots and averaged 23.5 points on 53.9 percent true shooting. … Read more
ESPN On Monday of this week, a clip of Mikal Bridges on Paul George’s show, Podcast P, made the rounds as he made clear that he and the Nets are big supporters of Ben Simmons and have full belief that he’ll be a positive contributor to their team next season. Bridges makes his point with … Read more
Getty Image The Brooklyn Nets have had a wild past few years, having signed Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, traded for James Harden, traded away James Harden, traded away Kyrie Irving, and finally traded away Kevin Durant. As they get set for the 2023-24 season, they are finally moving past their efforts at creating a … Read more
TikTok Mikal Bridges had to move to Brooklyn a little earlier this year. Bridges was part of the monster package of picks and players that the Nets received upon sending Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns, which they did just before the trade deadline. While Brooklyn struggled a bit after the deadline, Bridges was a … Read more
Who are Mikal Bridges’ parents and siblings? Here is everything we know about the basketball star and a look into his personal life off of the court. Mikal Bridges has been dominating the court as an NBA player for the Brooklyn Nets, and formerly with the Phoenix Suns. And because of all of the attention … Read more
YouTube/Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets overhauled their roster just before the 2023 NBA Trade Deadline, sending a pair of superstars away and stocking the cupboard for the future. Brooklyn does retain a deep and talented roster, however, and newly-acquired wing Mikal Bridges looks the part of a potential breakout in his new home. Before the … Read more
Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz On Wednesday night, in his third appearance as a member of the Brooklyn Nets, Mikal Bridges floated, darted, and bobbed his way to a career-high 45 points in a 116-105 win over the Miami Heat and their fifth-ranked defense. Only 19 players have scored more than that in a game this season. … Read more
Getty Image The Memphis Grizzlies took a measured approach at the trade deadline. The team eschewed a gigantic move in an effort to go all-in in the Western Conference and instead got in on a multi-team deal that landed them Luke Kennard from the Los Angeles Clippers. As it turns out, the team attempted to … Read more
Getty Image The premier matchup during Week 1 of the college football season pits a pair of top-5 teams against one another in a non-conference showdown. In an era where big programs are increasingly playing one another on neutral sites, the No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish made their way to Columbus to battle the … Read more
Getty Image The Phoenix Suns found themselves in an unexpected position heading into Game 5 tied at 2-2 with the Pelicans, struggling to separate themselves from the West’s 8-seed with Devin Booker sidelined with a hamstring injury. On Wednesday night, it was their veteran leader in Chris Paul who came out and set the tone … Read more