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The Nets never viewed Mikal Bridges as Superman, but …
The Nets never viewed Mikal Bridges as Superman, but as the perfect Robin to team up with a potential Batman like Antetokounmpo. And sources told The Post that Brooklyn’s hope had been to lure the Greek star back in 2023-24. But when Antetokounmpo opted to stay put in Milwaukee, Marks pivoted and traded Bridges to the Knicks that June for a record-setting haul of five first-round picks and a swap. They picked a lane, and that lane was headed toward a rebuild with no exit ramp.
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¿Por qué los Nets traspasaron a Mikal Bridges a los Knicks?
Los Nets traspasaron a Mikal Bridges después de que Giannis Antetokounmpo decidiera seguir en Milwaukee. Brooklyn esperaba construir alrededor de una estrella como Antetokounmpo, y cuando ese plan se cayó, cambió de rumbo hacia una reconstrucción y movió a Bridges por una gran cantidad de selecciones del draft.
¿Cómo veía Brooklyn a Mikal Bridges dentro del equipo?
Los Nets no veían a Mikal Bridges como la pieza principal de la franquicia. Lo consideraban un complemento ideal, un “Robin” capaz de encajar junto a un posible “Batman” como Antetokounmpo.
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