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Mikal Bridges showed efficiency in Saturday’s exhibition win over the 76ers, scoring 10 points on perfect shooting and contributing defensively with two blocked shots. If his increased role in the halfcourt during preseason continues into the regular season, it may relieve some offensive responsibility from Jalen Brunson, potentially enhancing Bridges’ fantasy value despite his modest assist numbers in the initial matchups.

Mikal Bridges showcased efficiency in Saturday’s exhibition win over the 76ers, scoring 10 points on perfect shooting while adding two rebounds, one assist, and two blocks. His performance indicates a shift towards a larger offensive role, potentially alleviating pressure from Jalen Brunson. While Bridges’ shooting efficiency bodes well for fantasy owners, his playmaking remains an area for growth, having registered just one assist in two preseason matches.

Mikal Bridges showcased efficiency in Saturday’s exhibition victory, scoring 10 points on perfect shooting from the field and free-throw line. His increased role in the halfcourt could alleviate pressure on Jalen Brunson, potentially elevating Bridges’ fantasy value. However, with only one assist across two games against the 76ers, his playmaking ability remains uncertain, leaving room for development in his overall contribution.