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Analysis: Emotion proves the NBA play-in tournament works

Patrick Beverley jumped atop a table, then cracked open a postgame beer for the whole world to see and used so many bad words that the league fined him $30,000

APRIL 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Miles Bridges takes accountability for actions after throwing mouth-guard at fan, calls it 'unacceptable' Miles Bridges took to social media following an outburst in his play-in game loss to the Hawks and called his actions ‘unacceptable’

APRIL 14, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Miles Bridges reaches out to fan he hit with mouthpiece but hasn't heard back Rod Boone: Miles Bridges said he reached out to the young fan who got hit with his mouthpiece last night via Instagram and hasn’t heard back...

APRIL 14, 2022 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Miles Bridges Apologizes To Fan For Throwing Mouthpiece After Ejection ' SLAM After being ejected during the Hornets' blowout loss to the Hawks, Miles Bridges threw his mouthpiece at a heckling fan but hit a 16-year-ol...

APRIL 14, 2022 • SLAMONLINE.COM

Miles Bridges throws mouthguard at Hawks fans after ejection Charlotte Hornets Miles Bridges accidentally hit a young fan with a gumshield he threw into the stands after being ejected from the their 13...

APRIL 14, 2022 • SKY.COM

Hornets' Miles Bridges hits fan with mouthpiece after being ejected from NBA play-in tournament game Miles Bridges' frustrations boiled over late in the Hornets' blowout loss when he hit a young fan with his mouthpiece after being ejected.

APRIL 14, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Miles Bridges apologizes to fan for throwing mouthpiece after ejection: 'Unacceptable' An unsuspecting Hawks fan got an unwanted souvenir from Miles Bridges. It was his mouthpiece.

APRIL 14, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Miles Bridges Hits Fan With Mouth Guard After Ejection vs. Hawks Bridges was tossed during the fourth quarter of a blowout loss to Atlanta in the play-in tournament, and let his frustration get the better...

APRIL 14, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Young, Hunter lead Hawks to 132-103 play-in rout of Hornets

Trae Young bounced back from a sluggish start to score 24 points and De’Andre Hunter led a third-quarter surge that carried the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-103 play-in rout of the Charl...

APRIL 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ejected Wednesday Bridges was ejected during the fourth quarter of Wednesday's game against the Hawks, Brad Rowland of PeachtreeHoops.com reports.

Impact With the Hornets trailing by nearly 30 points late in the fourth quarter, Bridges argued a goaltending call, received a technical foul and was subsequently ejected. He finished the game with 12 points, four rebounds, four assists and one block in 30 minutes of action.

APRIL 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

After run to East finals, Hawks face play-in game vs Hornets

The Atlanta Hawks never expected to be in this position

APRIL 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hawks square off against the Hornets in play-in game

The Atlanta Hawks and the Charlotte Hornets square off in the NBA Playoffs Play-In Tournament

APRIL 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Goes for 20 against Bulls Bridges amassed 20 points (8-12 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one block in 29 minutes during Friday's 133-117 victory over the Bulls.

Impact Bridges has scored at least 20 points in seven of his last eight games and is ending the season on a strong note while operating as Charlotte's second-best scoring weapon behind star guard LaMelo Ball. The former first-round pick is averaging 22.1 points per game while shooting 54.2 percent from the field over his last 10 appearances.

APRIL 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Kuzma and the Wizards take on conference foe Charlotte

The Hornets will host conference foe Washington

APRIL 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ball scores 24, Hornets bury Bulls early in 133-117 win

LaMelo Ball scored 24 points and the Charlotte Hornets buried the Chicago Bulls early in a 133-117 win

APRIL 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chicago hosts Charlotte on home skid

Chicago is looking to end its 3-game home losing streak with a victory against Charlotte

APRIL 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ball leads Hornets past Magic after 3 players ejected

LaMelo Ball had 26 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets routed the short-handed Orlando Magic 128-101

APRIL 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Miles Bridges Selected as Inaugural Rick Bonnell Award Winner ' Charlotte Hornets April 7, 2022 – The Charlotte Hornets announced today that forward Miles Bridges has been named the first recipient of the team’s inaugural...

APRIL 7, 2022 • NBA.COM

Hornets' Miles Bridges wins the first Rick Bonnell Award Miles Bridges, who has evolved into a star for the Charlotte Hornets, was given the inaugural Rick Bonnell Award that recognizes respect for...

APRIL 7, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Observer Exclusive: Hornets' Miles Bridges explains the reason behind breakout season The forward is the midst of one of the best scoring stretches of his career.

APRIL 7, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Scores team-high 29 points Bridges recorded 29 points (11-16 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), six rebounds, four assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Tuesday's 144-115 loss to the Heat.

Impact Bridges was efficient from the field en route to his sixth straight 20-plus point outing. During that stretch, the fourth-year forward has averaged 26.2 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 34.8 minutes per game. He'll look to maintain his strong play Thursday against the Magic.

APRIL 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Orlando visits Charlotte on 3-game road slide

Orlando comes into a matchup with Charlotte as losers of three road games in a row

APRIL 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

WATCH: James Borrego, P.J. Washington & Miles Bridges Postgame vs Heat Video from tonight’s press conferences with the Charlotte Hornets.

APRIL 6, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Miles Bridges bet on himself. It's working out for him, his future and the Hornets Miles Bridges will hit restricted free agency this offseason and has established himself as one of the Hornets’ core pieces.

APRIL 5, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Miami plays Charlotte, seeks 5th straight victory

Miami hosts Charlotte aiming to continue its four-game win streak

APRIL 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS