Knicks Fortify Roster with Mikal Bridges Trade, Eye Celtics' Throne
New York's latest moves add depth and defensive prowess to challenge Boston's dominance in the East.
- Mikal Bridges joins the Knicks, reuniting with former Villanova teammates Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart.
- OG Anunoby secures a five-year, $212.5 million deal, becoming the highest-paid Knick.
- Julius Randle's return from injury is pivotal for the team's success.
- Coach Tom Thibodeau faces the task of integrating new additions into a cohesive unit.
- The Knicks' strategy mirrors the Celtics' blueprint, focusing on chemistry and versatile defense.