American · Malvern, Pennsylvania · Born 30 August 1996Elite two-way wing whose defence, three-point shooting and winning mentality have made him one of the NBA's most coveted role players.
As of 2026, Bridges holds the NBA's active record for consecutive games played, having not missed a single game since being drafted in 2018 — a streak ranking eighth all-time — earning it through defensive excellence that won him All-Defensive First Team honours in 2022 and a nickname, the Warden, that captured exactly what he did to opposing offences.. As of April 2026, he holds the NBA's active record for most consecutive games played, having never missed a game since being drafted, ranking eighth on the all-time list. Bridges, nicknamed "the Warden" for his defensive tenacity, has continued to be one of the league's most durable and reliable two-way wings, helping the Knicks win the 2025 NBA Cup, remaining one of the most dependable players in the modern NBA.
Elite perimeter defense and three-point shooting
He won two NCAA Championships at Villanova (2016, 2018) and became one of the NBA's elite defensive wings, capable of guarding the opposing team's best perimeter player on any given night.
Did You Know?How They Played
Two-way wing with lockdown defense and reliable shooting
Lasting Impact
One of the NBA's premier 3-and-D wings and ironman
Career Honours
- NCAA Champion 2016, 2018 (Villanova)
- NBA champion (2026)
- NBA Cup champion (2025)
| Club | Period | Apps | Shirt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 2018–2024 | 330 | #25 |
| Brooklyn Nets | 2024–2024 | 434 | #35 |
| New York Knicks | 2024–2024 | — | — |
American Athletes