Miles Bridges
Professional basketball player, Charlotte Hornets
Born
March 21st, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1998, Miles Bridges played college basketball at Michigan State University, earning recognition for his athleticism and skill. He entered the NBA Draft in 2018 and was selected by the Charlotte Hornets as the 12th overall pick. Bridges quickly established himself as a key player for the Hornets and became known for his high-flying dunks and defensive capabilities. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to the team's efforts in various seasons, showcasing his ability as a forward.
Selected 12th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft
Played for the Charlotte Hornets
Developed into a key player for the team
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