On a recent live "Roommates" podcast, Bridges was asked how he feels about ditching the Nets for the Knicks. At the mere mention of Brooklyn, fans at the event started booing,

Last year, defenses were able to load up on Brunson because the Knicks were short-handed. That may be harder to do with Bridges on the court, as Bridges has proven to be an effective shooter, ball-handler, and shot-creator.

The New York Knicks' new addition Mikal Bridges cannot wait to get the season started. And here's the reason why.

After missing the playoffs for the first time in four years, Mikal Bridges said he has “the itch” to get on the court with his new “psycho” teammates. “Long offseason. I got the itch right now,”

New York Knicks veteran forward Mikal Bridges will become eligible for a contract extension worth $72.5 million over two seasons on Oct. 1.

Mikal Bridges expressed his eagerness to get started with the Knicks during a “Roommates Show Block Party” held Saturday at Central Park, writes Stefan Bondy of The New York Post. The event featured podcast hosts Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson, two of Bridges’ new teammates, along with comedian Jon Stewart.