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Mikal Bridges Benching Raises Knicks Rotation Questions

Mikal Bridges Benching Raises Knicks Rotation Questions
World Sports · 14:06:22 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges was at the center of a rotation discussion after being benched, according to reports following the team's game against the Brooklyn Nets on November 2, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. In the contest, Bridges, wearing number 25, drove to the basket against Nets guard Nolan Traore (number 10) during the second quarter. The benching has raised questions about the Knicks' rotation strategy moving forward.

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