What is Mikal Bridges' career high?

Last Modified Nov 8, 2024 05:54 GMT
Mikal Bridges Career High
Mikal Bridges

Mikal Bridges is an American basketball player for the New York Knicks as of 2024. He plays as a versatile wing player, capable of filling multiple positions such as shooting guard, small forward and even power forward when required. This versatile game is the reason why Bridges has been part of two blockbuster trades in recent NBA history. Bridges was drafted in the 2018 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 10th pick in the first round but was traded to the Suns. Bridges went on to play for the Suns from 2018 to 2023. In February 2023, Bridges was part of the package that sent Kevin Durant to the Suns and Bridges to the Brooklyn Nets. After playing one and half seasons with the Nets, Bridges was again traded, this time to the New York Knicks in a deal that sent an unprecedented five future first-round picks to the Nets.

One big reason why teams are willing to trade a big haul for Bridges is his tremendous durability. Since being drafted in 2018, Bridges has played in every NBA game. As of November 8, 2024, Mikal Bridges' ironman streak is at 481 consecutive games played and still going strong. In the 2023-24 NBA season, Mikal Bridges again played all 82 games (all starts) for the Brooklyn Nets, averaging 19.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.0 steals, and 0.4 blocks per game. He shot 43.6% from the field, 37.2% from three-point range on 7.2 attempts per game, and 81.4% from the free-throw line. Mikal Bridges' salary for the 2024-25 NBA season with the Knicks is $22.72 million, and he will be an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 off-season.

What is Mikal Bridges' career high?

Mikal Bridges Career High
Mikal Bridges in his career-high game against Miami Heat

Mikal Bridges' career-high is 45 points against the Miami Heat which he scored on February 15, 2023. This career high came just six days after his blockbuster trade from the Suns to the Nets, indicating that Bridges is ready to be the number one offensive option in his career. This Mikal Bridges' offensive outburst led the Brooklyn Nets to a solid 116–105 win.

In this Mikal Bridges career-high, he shot 17 of 24 from the field and hit 4 of 6 three-pointers. He was also perfect 7 of 7 from the charity stripe. Mikal Bridges rounded up his career-best points tally with 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks.

Mikal Bridges's Career Points

As of November 8, 2024, Mikal Bridges has scored 6873 points in his NBA career.

Mikal Bridges Age

Mikal Bridges is 28 years old, as of November 2024. He was born on August 30, 1996.

FAQs on Mikal Bridges' Career High

A. Mikal Bridges’ career 3-point percentage is 37.5% as of November 2024.

A. Mikal Bridges' career-high in assists is 13. Mikal Bridges achieved that on November 12, 2023, in a game against the Washington Wizards.

A. Mikal Bridges is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A. Mikal Bridges’s height is 6 feet 6 inches.

A. Mikal Bridges earns a base salary of $$23,300,000 for the 2024/25 season.

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