Embattled Mikal Bridges’ chance at Knicks redemption could be on the horizon
Mikal Bridges may have a chance for redemption with the New York Knicks as they approach Game 4 of the playoffs. Coach Mike Brown has been deliberating on his starting lineup, considering a change that could involve benching Bridges. This decision could lead to significant discussions regarding the team's direction and the front office's choices.
- ▪Mikal Bridges is currently a guard for the New York Knicks.
- ▪Coach Mike Brown has not publicly announced his starting lineup for Game 4.
- ▪There is speculation about replacing Bridges with Miles McBride due to performance issues.
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New York Knicks Stefan Bondy Embattled Mikal Bridges’ chance at Knicks redemption could be on the horizon By Stefan Bondy Published April 28, 2026, 6:34 p.m. ET Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25) shoots past Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) during the first half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series, Monday, April 20, 2026. AP After Mike Brown settled on his starting lineup for Saturday’s Game 4 — but before he was ready to announce it publicly — the coach made sure the media understood this: “At the end of the day, whatever decision is made is my decision,” he said. That was a curious comment from Coach Collaboration, who often goes out of his way to credit others for his play calling, his substitutions, his defensive alignments, his roster, etc.
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