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Miles Bridges was traded to the Phoenix Suns after seven seasons with the Charlotte Hornets.He was the sixth player in franchise history to wear the No. 0 jersey.Bridges averaged 15.9 points and 6.1 rebounds in 501 games with the Hornets.At the time of his trade, he ranked third in points and fourth in games played for the franchise.<\/p>\n
Former Charlotte Hornets<\/a> forward Miles Bridges was the sixth player to wear the No. 0 in franchise history and by far the most impactful. After being selected with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft out of Michigan State, Bridges spent seven years with the franchise before an offseason trade sent him to the Phoenix Suns<\/a>.<\/p>\n In 501 contests with the Hornets, Bridges averaged 15.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocks while shooting 46.1% from the field and 33.8% from beyond the arc. Bridges averaged over 20 points per game in three of his seven seasons with Charlotte, his highest total (21 PPG) coming in the 2023-24 campaign.<\/p>\n At the time of the trade, Bridges ranked fourth in games played for the franchise and third in points.<\/p>\n Throughout the season, Rookie Wire is documenting the jersey number history of the\u00a0Charlotte Hornets<\/p>\n Previous:\u00a0Tony Delk<\/a>,\u00a0Robert Parish<\/a>,\u00a0Spencer Hawes<\/a>,\u00a0Theron Smith<\/a>,\u00a0Jeff McInnis<\/a>,\u00a0Larry Hughes<\/a>,\u00a0Bismack Biyombo<\/a>, Briante Weber<\/a><\/p>\n Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a><\/p>\n For more NBA content, check out the BasketBaltes podcast:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@BasketBaltes\/videos<\/a><\/p>\n