NBA executes 30-match ban on Bridges

NBA suspends Miles Bridges for thirty league games because of domestic violence by the player against his partner.

Miles Bridges has been suspended for 30 games because of "a domestic violence incident involving the mother of his children," the NBA announced in a statement.

Because Bridges did not play this season, it will count as 20 games served. He will miss 10 games when he's on a team. pic.twitter.com/266lBuDJVb

— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) April 14, 2023

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Miles was taken into custody in June in LA last year but pleaded not guilty in the fall.

The National Basketball League announced that as part of their own probe after speaking with the player and the mother of his kids, as with witnesses too and professionals on the topic of domestic violence. Given all these, NBA decided to punish Bridges with a 30-game suspension.

The layoff includes the last season’s 20 matches that he missed, and if he signs a new contract, Bridges will miss the 1^st ten games in the upcoming season.

Miles is still part of the Charlotte Hornets.