Basketball: NBA player arrested for domestic violence

UpdatedJuly 1, 2022, 10:04 PM

Suspected of having hit his wife, who published photos revealing numerous injuries, the winger of Charlotte Miles Bridges was arrested and then released on bail.

In Charlotte’s jersey, Miles Bridges is coming out of his best career season with 20.2 points, 7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game on average.

AFP

Charlotte Hornets winger Miles Bridges was arrested and later released on bail on Wednesday on suspicion of punching his wife, who posted photos on social media.

According to the media TMZ, Miles Bridges surrendered to the authorities on Wednesday for alleged acts of domestic violence, after an incident that occurred the day before. He was released on bail.

His wife Mychelle Johnson posted photos on Instagram revealing injuries to his neck, ears, wrists and nose. “I hate that it’s come to this but I can’t shut up anymore,” she wrote.

“The Charlotte Hornets are aware of the situation involving Miles Bridge,” the team said in a statement. We are gathering additional information. No further comment at this time.

The 24-year-old winger was expected to be one of the most courted players during the NBA’s free agent market period, which opened on Thursday night, and was eligible for a four- or five-year deal worth more than $150 million. dollars, at the Hornets or elsewhere.

The 24-year-old winger had his best season with the Hornets last year averaging 20.2 points, 7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game.

(AFP)

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