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When searching for the next one, Bobby Marks of ESPN noted that the Knicks giving Mikal Bridges a four-year, $156.1 million extension could be bad news for Mitchell Robinson.
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According to a recent report from Bobby Marks of ESPN, Brunson’s decision to take $12 million less could have an important impact on Mikal Bridges’ future with the team. He noted that because of Brunson's contract, it gives the Knicks the room to sign Bridges to a four-year, $156.1 million extension.
That’s an issue for the Knicks, who have been hard-capped at the second apron now two years in a row. If the Knicks reach extensions for both Bridges and Robinson, the payroll will check-in at $226.2 million. That’s $2.6 million below the old projection — and close to $4 million above the new one.
The rankings, created by ESPN's Zach Kram, listed the Knicks' most costly move of the last five years as signing Evan Fournier to a four-year, $73 million deal back in 2021. The sharpshooter had a solid first year in New York before missing time to injuries and eventually being traded to Detroit before the contract was up.
The New York Knicks could have some tough decisions on the horizon ... Bridges is currently eligible for a four-year, $156 million contract extension. “A new contract for Bridges that starts at $34.8 million could squeeze out Mitchell Robinson ...
The last year of his contract is expected to be a player option. If the Knicks were to extend him, they would be paying Towns, who will be in his mid-30s, an average salary of $75 million.
The New York Knicks are giving Mike Brown a very big payday to become their new head coach. The Knicks agreed to a four-year, $40 million contract with Brown this week, according to Ian Begley of SNY.
The New York Knicks have a big decision to make soon with Mikal Bridges considering the fact he only has one year left on his contract. Bridges will either nego
Mikal Bridges is hoping to get an extension from the New York Knicks this offseason, but he might have to wait a while.