New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges was benched during the team's game against the Brooklyn Nets on November 2, 2026, at Madison Square Garden, raising questions about the team's rotation moving forward.
The benching occurred in the second quarter as Bridges drove to the basket against Nets guard Nolan Traore. The decision by the coaching staff has sparked discussion about Bridges' role and the Knicks' backcourt configuration.
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