{"id":484618,"date":"2024-06-26T08:37:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T12:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=484618"},"modified":"2024-06-26T08:37:22","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T12:37:22","slug":"nets-trade-bridges-to-knicks-for-picks","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/nets-trade-bridges-to-knicks-for-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"Nets trade Bridges to Knicks for picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/brooklyn-nets\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/brooklyn-nets\/\">Brooklyn Nets<\/a><\/a> had a massive overhaul of the organization\u2019s roster, trading their best basketballer, Mikal Bridges, to the NY Knicks and agreeing a deal with the Rockets to return the team\u2019s 1<sup>st<\/sup>-round selections lost in the James Harden exchange.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges earlier this month \ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EIHcy0ouCL\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/EIHcy0ouCL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport\/status\/1805784720594420143?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 26, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After finishing in places between postseason and the draft lottery since Durant and Irving left, Brooklyn changed the narrative and now have 16 1<sup>st<\/sup>-round selections through 2031, featuring 4 picks in the next year\u2019s draft.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn was receiving offers from several franchises for Mikal, but his desire to compete with his 3 ex-Villanova teammates in an organization with chances to win the title \u2013 and New York&#8217;s confidence that he could be their player for a long time \u2013 made the Knicks trade their draft selections in a huge deal.<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn GM Sean Marks and New York resident Leon Rose escalated talks swiftly, and the trade happened within hours after that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brooklyn Nets had a massive overhaul of the organization\u2019s roster, trading their best basketballer, Mikal Bridges, to the NY Knicks and agreeing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":484619,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16720,18266,17837,17172],"news_category":[16706],"gn_keywords":[17842,22465,18191,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Brooklyn sent his best player to New York in compensation for picks.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484618"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":484620,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/484618\/revisions\/484620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484618"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=484618"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=484618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}