Adam Silver defended the decision by the NBA to suspend Miles Bridges for 30 games with a 20-game credit applied to this past season in which he was without a contract. Bridges was arrested in June when he was accused of hitting his girlfriend in front of their children. Bridges pled no contest to a felony domestic violence charge. On Tuesday, Silver said the league and Bridges … [Read more...] about Adam Silver Defends NBA’s Punishment Of Miles Bridges With ‘Partial Credit’ Given For 22-23
Miles Bridges Expected To Re-Sign With Hornets
Rival teams expect the Charlotte Hornets to re-sign Miles Bridges this offseason, according to Marc Stein of Substack. Bridges sat out the entire 22-23 season after he was charged with three counts of felony domestic violence. Bridges received a 30-game suspension without by the NBA, though the league will only force him to sit out 10 games next season by giving him a "partial … [Read more...] about Miles Bridges Expected To Re-Sign With Hornets
Miles Bridges Suspended 30 Games By NBA For Domestic Violence Incident
The NBA is suspending Miles Bridges for 30 games with 20 games considered already served. Bridges was arrested and charged with multiple domestic violence counts on June 27, 2022. Bridges entered a plea of no contest to a felony domestic violence charge on November 3, 2022 and the remaining counts against him were dismissed. Bridges will serve the remaining 10 games at the … [Read more...] about Miles Bridges Suspended 30 Games By NBA For Domestic Violence Incident
LaMelo Ball: I Love Charlotte, I Can’t Really Tell The Future
LaMelo Ball will be eligible for a contract extension this offseason following a disappointing third season with the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets were in the play-in in 2021 and 2022, but finished with the NBA's fourth worst record this season. When asked Monday about his long-term future in Charlotte, Ball said he "plays it by the day." "I love it here," said Ball, who is … [Read more...] about LaMelo Ball: I Love Charlotte, I Can’t Really Tell The Future
Kobi Simmons, Hornets Sign Two-Way Deal
The Charlotte Hornets will sign Kobi Simmons to a Two-Way contract. In 32 games with the Greensboro Swarm, Simmons has averaged 18.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 31.8 minutes. Simmons last played in the NBA during the 18-19 season. … [Read more...] about Kobi Simmons, Hornets Sign Two-Way Deal