Miles Bridges Returns from Ankle Injury, Drains 5 Triples for 25 Points

Miles Bridges (ankle) returned to action for the Hornets after a one-game absence, upgraded from probable. His ankle didn't appear to bother him as he registered 25 points (8-17 FG, 5-10 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 6 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 steal over 37 minutes in the 122-121 loss to the Bucks. He led the Hornets with five triples, his most since Nov. 14. Prior to his injury, he averaged 18.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 5.3 assists over nine games.