Miles McBride understands the premise. As one of the Knicks’ better perimeter defenders, he sees the workload Mikal Bridges carries on a nightly basis. It’s why McBride is yelling “First Team All-Defense!

The Knicks got revenge on Trae Young and the Hawks. Behind Jalen Brunson’s 34 points, New York left the MLK Day matinee at MSG with a 119-110 win that was ugly, physical and filled with complaining to the referees but nonetheless satisfactory after the final buzzer.

It happened early. Trae Young was being guarded by Mikal Bridges - one of the best defenders on the New York Knicks. During this particular play, Young struggled to find a hole in Bridges' defense resulting in an early shock-clock violation.

While the Knicks have yielded positive results from wingers Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby this season, there's reason to believe both players would benefit from an adjusted team strategy.

The Knicks withstood a strong start from old enemy Trae Young, overcoming an early deficit to earn a 119-110 victory over his Atlanta Hawks amidst celebrations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. With the win, New York took down Atlanta for the first time in three tries this season and ended the Hawks' three-game winning streak.

New York Knicks shooting guard Josh Hart had an interesting answer to a question about Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young.

It surprised everyone. One of Adrian Wojnarowski's final tweets was about the New York Knicks trading for Mikal Bridges. There was speculation about the Knicks acquiring the final Villanova piece (at the time), but nobody thought the Nets would agree to a trade.

The 26-year-old Trae Young only added to the venom — which he has called “a love-hate relationship — earlier this season when he mockingly imitated rolling a pair of dice on the Knicks’ midcourt

The New York Knicks got their revenge on the Hawks and in particular their arch-rival Trae Young by beating them on Martin Luther King Day by 119-110. Young faded in the fourth quarter, being paced by Mikal Bridges, with 4 points, 3 turnovers and just 1 of 8 shooting from the field.

Do you think Trae Young’s passing gets overlooked because he can score 30 points? De’Andre Hunter: I think all people really care about is scoring anyway. Fans, analysts, those people,

For a fleeting moment considered the face of the Nets, Mikal Bridges is hoping for “good energy” as he returns to the Barclays Center on Tuesday for the first time since being traded across the Manhattan Bridge.

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