Jalen Brunson bails out Knicks

Knicks' Mikal Bridges: 'I Got to Play Better' amid 4th Quarter Benching vs. Hornets
The struggles for Mikal Bridges have gotten to the point that New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau kept him on the bench for the final eight minutes
Knicks' Mikal Bridges struggles and sits late against Hornets, and he agrees with the decision
CHARLOTTE — Mikal Bridges found himself on the Knicks' bench for nearly the entire stretch run of the game Friday, watching as his teammates pushed ahead against the Hornets. And, just as he said in Utah when he sat down the stretch, he had no argument with the decision.
Jalen Brunson bails out Knicks as Mikal Bridges bottoms out against lowly Hornets
The Knicks should’ve had a great deal on Black Friday against a battered, bottom-dwelling opponent. Instead, they paid full retail price for a 99-98 victory, a performance that required a fourth-quarter comeback as the team’s top disappointment Mikal Bridges watched most of it from the bench.
Knicks’ Mikal Bridges benched in 4th quarter, again: ‘Obviously I’ve got to play better’
Mikal Bridges understands why he watched most of the fourth quarter from the bench. Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau pulled Bridges 3 minutes and 45 seconds into the fourth quarter in favor of Miles McBride in an eventual 99-98 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday.
Knicks Are Losing Mikal Bridges Trade
The New York Knicks made a bold move when they traded for Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets this offseason for a heap of future first-round draft picks. Bridges was seen as a savior for the Knicks and as someone who could finally get them over the hump.

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Jalen Brunson pours in 31 points as Knicks hold on to beat the Hornets 99-98 in NBA Cup play
Jalen Brunson had 31 points and made two clutch free throws with 8.6 seconds left, and the New York Knicks held on to beat ...
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Saved by the bell: Knicks barely hang on over Hornets in wackiest way possible
On Friday, the New York Knicks overcame an incredibly sluggish start to defeat the Charlotte Hornets, claiming first place in ...
No LaMelo, almost no problem. How Hornets reacted after falling short in loss to New York
LaMelo Ball missed his first game of the 2024-25 season and Charlotte nearly pulled it out minus its star point guard in NBA ...
Knicks Survive Upset Bid By Hornets In 99-98 Squeaker
In a contest against the short-handed Charlotte Hornets, the Knicks needed the final minutes to knock them off in a 99-98 ...
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Knicks: Good news and bad news from dramatic 99-98 victory over Hornets
Despite the Charlotte Hornets missing five of their top six scorers, the New York Knicks found themselves in a dogfight with ...
Score predictions for Hornets vs. Knicks NBA Cup matchup
Rise and shine, it's time for some Charlotte Hornets basketball. Tipping off at 12 p.m. EST, the Hornets and New York Knicks ...