Bridges went from pregame remarks critical of Thibodeau's minutes distribution to hitting the game-winning shot in OT.

Stephen A. Smith tore into Tom Thibodeau after the Knicks coach denied having a conversation with Mikal Bridges about the ...

Things started awkwardly between the Knicks starter and coach, and then ended with Bridges hitting the game-winner in ...

Thibodeau has faced criticism for playing his starters too much. Bridges' comments on the matter caused a stir.

Tom Thibodeau challenging a call up 24 at 9:40pm because why not? - 12:40 AM ...

If there's one thing we know about a Tom Thibodeau-coached team it's that he's going to play his starters a ton of minutes.

On Wednesday, Mikal Bridges of the New York Knicks made headlines and raised eyebrows when he revealed to Stefan Bondy of the ...

The call was so rare that broadcaster Mike Breen said on the air that he had never seen it at the end of a game in 33 years.

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That hasn't changed during the 2024-25 season. The current NBA leaders in minutes per game are Knicks guard Josh Hart and ...

New York Knicks star forward Mikal Bridges made an odd request to his head coach, Tom Thibodeau. Bridges told Thibodeau to ...

Bridges is not only leading the NBA in total minutes played but is second in minutes per game, just behind teammate Josh Hart ...