Mikal Bridges Is Quietly Becoming The Knicks’ X-Factor

SAN ANTONIO, TX - JUNE 2: Mikal Bridges #25 of the New York Knicks talks to the media during 2026 NBA Finals Practice and Media Availability on June 2, 2026 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2026 NBAE(Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via G