The New York Knicks announced Friday that the team has signed Mikal Bridges to a long-term contract extension.

The New York Knicks and wing Mikal Bridges have agreed to a four-year, $150 million contract extension, agents Sam Goldfeder and Jordan Gertler told ESPN's Shams Charania.

Mikal Bridges has Giannis Antetokounmpo to thank for his $150 million contract from the New York Knicks. There’s a lot of optimism around the Knicks these days, even after they fell short in the Eastern Conference Finals.