The choice last summer was the Knicks’. They were the ones willing to part with a boatload of draft picks in order to bring Mikal Bridges here.

The New York Knicks have signed Mikal Bridges to a four-year, $150 million contract extension and the NBA forward took less than he could have demanded to stay with the franchise, according to James L.

Mikal Bridges agreed to a four-year, $150 million extension with the New York Knicks on Thursday, a person with knowledge of the details said. The person confirmed the deal to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because it had not been announced.