Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges postgame press conference after the Brooklyn Nets (13-10) defeat the Phoenix Suns (13-11) 116-112 in Bridges’ return to Phoenix
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Suns fans cheered louder for Bridges and Cam Johnson than they did for their own team the entire night in their return to Phoenix.
The two former Suns helped spoil the debut of the Suns’ Big 3. Bridges had 21 points and three rebounds in the game.
Bridges was very grateful for the tribute video the Suns made for him and all of the love that the fans showed him.
“You just kind of forget how great these fans are until you come back,” Bridges said.
"It was dope. I mean, just real appreciative of being in the moment and just appreciating everything and my years here and everything. This was really cool."
Mikal Bridges discusses his return to Phoenix and also Devin Booker making him bleed #ComingInHot #NetsWorld https://t.co/XuHTckxG9O pic.twitter.com/jCIHnRLH4j
— Burn City Suns Talk 🎙️ (@BurnCitySuns) December 14, 2023
Mikal Bridges said he did not realize the mark he left on #Suns fans at the time of the trade
"I just know I put a lot of years here and built a culture … but you just kind of forget how great these fans are until you come back" #ComingInHot #NetsWorld https://t.co/dmzAtslvmn pic.twitter.com/wBjKBaREUx
— Burn City Suns Talk 🎙️ (@BurnCitySuns) December 14, 2023
Fans Go Crazy for Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson Tribute Video
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Brendan Mau is a senior writer covering the Phoenix Suns and more for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on X via @Brendan_Mau
