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Mikal Bridges struggles as Knicks open season 0-3 amid trade scrutiny

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 7:36 PM

Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Mikal Bridges struggles as Knicks open season 0-3 amid trade scrutiny
Summary

Mikal Bridges continues to struggle with the New York Knicks, who are now 0-3 to start the season. Bridges is shooting 5-of-23 from the field and averaging only 3.3 points per game, raising concerns following his trade to New York for six first-round picks. The Knicks' defense has been lacking, highlighted by a recent 40-point quarter allowed against the Orlando Magic. Meanwhile, Brooklyn Nets fans are disappointed as their team is also 0-3, compounding the woes of both franchises. The Knicks face the unbeaten Detroit Pistons next, emphasizing the urgency for improvement.

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By the Numbers
  • •Mikal Bridges averages 3.3 points per game for the Knicks.
  • •New York has allowed opponents to score 40 points in a quarter.
  • •Brooklyn Nets are also 0-3 to start the season.
  • •Knicks face the unbeaten Detroit Pistons next.
  • •Defending champions Knicks are the only team 0-3 in season history.
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  • 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Mikal Bridges’ Knicks Disaster Leaves Nets Fans Bitter
What they're saying
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Mikal Bridges is struggling mightily for the Knicks, but Nets fans can't celebrate. The trade looks bad for both teams right now.

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