In Miles Bridges’s first public comments since signing a one-year deal to return to the Hornets, the NBA veteran apologized to fans and teammates for the “pain” and “embarrassment” he caused due to an domestic violence incident.
Bridges, who was selected in the first round of the 2018 NBA draft, thanked the Hornets for giving him a “second chance,” and said he plans to be someone that his “family and everyone can be proud of” going forward.
“I want to apologize to everybody for the pain and embarrassment that I have caused everyone, especially my family,” Bridges said in a news conference Tuesday. “This year away I’ve used to prioritize going to therapy and becoming the best person I can be.
