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Hornets Miles Bridges out with bruised knee, to be reevaluated in two weeks

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Charlotte's starting wing and third-leading scorer this season, Miles Bridges, is going to be out for at least two weeks with a bone bruise in his knee, the team has announced.

OFFICIAL: MRI results today on forward Miles Bridges revealed a bone bruise in his right knee. The injury occurred after Bridges hyperextended his right knee late in the fourth quarter of the team’s win last night vs. Detroit.

— Charlotte Hornets (@hornets) November 8, 2024

Charlotte brought Bridges back this summer with a three-year, $75 million contract and he has started all eight games for the team, averaging 14.