Shore hoops great Alex Bradley 'all emotional' about fellow Villanova Knicks
Alex Bradley, a former standout at Villanova and New York Knicks player, expressed his emotional support for current Knicks players Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges. He has been following their success in the NBA playoffs, which has brought back memories of his own basketball career. Bradley believes their friendship and teamwork contribute significantly to their achievements on the court.
- ▪Alex Bradley played for Villanova from 1977 to 1981 and had a brief stint with the New York Knicks in the 1981-82 season.
- ▪He is particularly proud of fellow Villanova graduates Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges as they lead the Knicks in the NBA playoffs.
- ▪Bradley attributes their success to their strong friendship and teamwork, which he believes is crucial beyond just statistics.
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