The Charlotte Hornets recently announced negotiations are underway to extend the contract of restricted free agent Miles Bridges, despite his domestic violence case earlier this year. According to ESPN, the team and Bridges are “gathering traction in talks on a new deal” that could happen soon.
The 24-year-old power forward made headlines this summer for assaulting his wife, Mychelle Johnson, in front of their children, as Blavity reported. The couple has been together since 2016, and they have two children: a son, Ace Miles, 3, and a daughter, Aylä Marie, 2.