There’s something about all this that feels familiar for Miles Bridges.
As the Charlotte Hornets’ longest-tenured player, he’s the only one who’s been around for these last four seasons. He has a deep understanding of how things transpired for them during the waning weeks. Whether it’s flashing back to his rookie year in 2018-19 when the Hornets stumbled in a season finale that foiled their postseason chances, or staggering down the stretch last year and getting clobbered in the play-in tournament, there’s no shortage of disappointments.
Wary of a repeat, Bridges has found himself rather chatty with his teammates, explaining the Hornets’ most recent history over the final critical weeks.
