OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges took on the assignments of primarily guarding Milwaukee’s two scoring leaders — Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard.

When the New York Knicks traded away a boatload of first-round picks to bring Mikal Bridges in, they envisioned that they’ll be getting closer to the Phoenix Suns version of him — an uber-efficient three-and-D wing who can elevate the team and get them over the hump.

The Knicks saw plenty of Mikal Bridges this summer. Bridges, acquired in a high-profile deal that sent five first-round draft picks to the Nets, arrived in late June and became a regular presence at the team’s Tarrytown training facility ahead of media day and the start of training camp in Charleston,

Bridges, who was acquired from the Nets over the summer, has nailed 15 of 20 shot attempts over his past six quarters after he’d missed his first five shots, including four from 3-point range, in a scoreless first half Tuesday night against the Celtics.

OG Anunoby was the primary defender on Giannis Antetokounmpo and slowed down the two-time MVP, leading to a dominant Knicks win on Friday night.

OG Anunoby made sure the Greek Freak was rendered relatively ordinary when the Milwaukee Bucks faced his New York Knicks on Friday night. Drawing Giannis Anteto