The Knicks’ Mikal Bridges trade was worth it as New York closes in on NBA Finals: Edwards

Mikal Bridges Is Finally Becoming the Player the Knicks Traded Five First-Round Picks For

Mikal Bridges is averaging 19.7 PPG on 71.1% shooting in the ECF, justifying the five first-round picks the Knicks paid. His elite two-way play — limiting Maxey to 3.5 PPG while scoring efficiently — has New York one win from its first Finals since 1999.