Mikal Bridges is a professional basketball player who plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA as of November 2024. He graduated from Villanova University, where he was a key member of the Wildcats' two-time NCAA championship teams. Bridges was selected as the 10th overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. However, bridges was quickly traded to the Phoenix Suns, where he played as a versatile two-way player. His defensive prowess earned him the nickname "The Warden" among NBA fans, and in the 2021-22 season, he was a runner-up for the Defensive Player of the Year award.
Bridges was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in the blockbuster "Kevin Durant trade" in February 2023. However, his stay in Brooklyn was short-lived, as he was once again traded, this time to the New York Knicks, where he has reunited with his former Villanova teammates Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart. He averaged 19.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 1 steal per game in the 2023-24 NBA season.
Mikal Bridges House
As per the NY Post, Mikal Bridges has purchased a stunning $5.99 million Tribeca bachelor pad in the heart of Manhattan. This spacious 5,228 square feet ground-floor duplex has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 625 sq. ft. of outdoor space located in an 1861 building with a cast iron storefront and brownstone frontage. Loft baseline dimensions are 12.5 feet ceiling height, suitable for Bridges 6 foot 6 inches height, brick arch and exposed wood beams in the ceiling, wooden floor, and two window walls are part of a ground floor.
The front door exits to a large entry hall with a direct view to a considerable living room, a professional cooking area integrated into the dining room, and direct access to a covered porch. The primary suite situated at the back of the home comes complete with a large custom dressing area and a luxurious ensuite with radiant heated floors as per the NY Post. The lower level of the home has a home gym, an office, a Yoga studio, and a large laundry.
FAQs on Mikal Bridges
A. Mikal Bridges plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA as of November 2024.
A. Mikal Bridges plays as a Shooting guard and Small Forward.
A. Mikal Bridges have not won any NBA Championship ring as of 2024.
A. Mikal Bridges went to the Great Valley High School.