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Bridges registered 18 points (7-11 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, one assist and two steals across 42 minutes during Tuesday's 115-104 overtime victory over Cleveland in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
Bridges continues to play much better on the offensive end, shooting at least 50 percent from the floor for the eighth consecutive game. After trailing by 22 points midway through the final quarter, New York rallied back, stealing the victory in overtime. Bridges landed a crucial three-pointer in the final minute of regulation, leveling the scores for the first time since the opening frame. Bridges appears to have rediscovered his mojo, averaging 17.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.0 steals and 1.0 three-pointers in four appearances over the past two weeks.
Season Stats12 metrics
Games Played82
Minutes Per Game32.8
Field Goal Percentage49.0
3-Point Field Goal Percentage37.1
Free Throw Percentage82.7
Rebounds Per Game3.8
Assists Per Game3.7
Blocks Per Game0.8
Steals Per Game1.3
Fouls Per Game2.0
Turnovers Per Game1.0
Points Per Game14.4
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | MIN | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 42 | 63.6 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| May 10 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | 28 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| May 8 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | 37 | 57.1 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| May 6 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | 38 | 69.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| May 5 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | 27 | 70.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
Awards & Honors1 entries
All-Defensive 1st Team
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