Hornets' Miles Bridges suspended 4 games for brawl, out until Feb. 24

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges received a four-game NBA suspension for his role in Monday's altercation against the Pistons, which included fighting and escalating the incident. He is ineligible to play until February 24, missing games until the Hornets face the Bulls. Bridges was involved in exchanging punches with Jalen Duren and fighting Isaiah Stewart. Grant Williams and Sion James are expected to see increased minutes for the Hornets during Bridges' absence. Bridges averages 18.2 points and 6.1 rebounds per game.