Even if he is very complimentary towards Damian Lillard, whom he would undoubtedly like to attract to Brooklyn, Mikal Bridges is not unhappy with the Nets workforce. On the contrary, the youth operation and the little brushstrokes will allow this group to bet a little on continuity.
Because it was completely turned upside down in February with the departures of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant.
“I’m quite impatient”, admits the former Phoenix player at the New York Post. “I love the players we have, everyone is back and we will have a pre-season and new staff for Jacque Vaughn. He will be able to work as he wants. I am enthusiastic that we are all together rather than coming from three different teams and looking for solutions on the job. »
Perhaps even more importantly to him, the Nets were able to retain Cam Johnson, his “twin”, the two players having always played on the same team since their arrival in the Big League.
” It’s awesome “, confirms the winger. “It was one of the things I was hoping for. I was nervous because I believe Detroit was interested, and I knew Monty Williams was there. I didn’t want to see my twin go. Besides my personal reasons, it’s important for the team too. We need Cam. »
THE NETS SQUAD FOR 2023/24
Leaders: Spencer Dinwiddie, Ben Simmons, Dennis Smith Jr.
Fullbacks/Wingers: Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Dorian Finney-Smith, Royce O’Neale, Cameron Thomas, Dariq Whitehead, Lonnie Walker IV
Interiors: Nic Claxton, Day’Ron Sharpe, Noah Clowney, Darius Bazley
Mikal Bridges | Percentage | Bounces | |||||||||||||
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Season | Crew | GM | Minimum | Shots | 3 points | LF | Off | Def | Early | pd | party | Int | bp | CT | Points |
2018-19 | PHX | 82 | 30 | 43.0 | 33.5 | 80.5 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 8.3 |
2019-20 | PHX | 73 | 28 | 51.0 | 36.1 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 9.1 |
2020-21 | PHX | 72 | 33 | 54.3 | 42.5 | 84.0 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 13.5 |
2021-22 | PHX | 82 | 35 | 53.4 | 36.9 | 83.4 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 14.2 |
2022-23 * | All Teams | 83 | 36 | 46.8 | 38.2 | 89.5 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 20.1 |
2022-23 * | PHX | 56 | 36 | 46.3 | 38.7 | 89.7 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 17.2 |
2022-23 * | BRK | 27 | 34 | 47.5 | 37.6 | 89.4 | 0.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 26.2 |
Total | 392 | 32 | 49.5 | 37.6 | 85.7 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 13.2 |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Shots made / Shots attempted; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def= defensive rebound; Tot = Total bounces; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost bullets; Ct: Counters; Points = Points.