An unsolicited call came in, checking on potential future transactions.
The voice on the other end had the same question that’s been on the minds of those who follow the Charlotte Hornets for months, even more so now after an impressive season as the team’s most durable and reliable player. Seven words roll off the tongue, repeating a phrase that’s become interwoven in the daily lexicon.
“What’s going to happen with Miles Bridges?” the league source asked.
Even when inquiring about how the roster may eventually shake out, trying to decipher which under-the-radar free agents could be an option for the Hornets, the conversation starts in similar fashion.