Hornets Welcome Bridges Back Post-Suspension
Key Takeaways
Miles Bridges is set for his return to NBA after serving his court-ordered suspension, with the Charlotte Hornets expressing their comfort to reinstate him into their active roster.
Points of Interest:
- Miles Bridges will return to the Charlotte Hornets’ active roster on Friday after carrying out his NBA suspension.
- Bridges was suspended for 10 games for a no contest plea to a felony domestic violence charge. The NBA initially gave him a lengthier 30-game suspension, but acknowledged 20 games from the previous season when he was unsigned.
- Amongst other NBA suspensions, Ja Morant received a 25-game suspension for exhibiting a firearm on social media, while Draymond Green got a five-game suspension for physically assaulting Rudy Gobert during a game.
- The Hornets have expressed their intention to assign a “significant role” on the court for Bridges upon his return.
On the Horizon
As Bridges prepares for his return, fans and detractors alike will be closely monitoring his conduct both on and off the court. The Hornets’ plan for his significant role in the games could either drive the team to greater highs or further controversies. In a parallel development, the NBA’s handling of the suspension cases of Ja Morant and Draymond Green is being keenly tracked by the sports fraternity.
Original article: https://basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/273693/Hornets-Comfortable-With-Miles-Bridges-Playing-As-Domestic-Violence-Suspension-Ends
