Miles Bridges Scores 21 Points in Hornets’ Loss to Suns (1/12/25)

Miles Bridges Scores 21 Points in Hornets’ Loss to Suns (1/12/25)

Miles Bridges had a solid performance for the Charlotte Hornets against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. He scored 21 points on perfect shooting, going 8-for-8 from the field. Bridges also contributed five assists and played for 32 minutes. Despite his efforts, the Hornets lost to the Suns with a score of 120-113.

What It Means

Bridges’ performance against the Suns marked a milestone as he exceeded his scoring projection by 21 points and his assist projection by five assists. This game adds to his season average of 17.9 points per game, ranking him third on his team and 27th at his position. He has shown consistency in scoring, finishing in the top five at his position in points in about 41% of games this season. Additionally, Bridges has been effective from beyond the arc recently, with a three-point shooting percentage of 60% against the Suns compared to his season average of 28.4%.