Miles Bridges is banned from entering Canada and Hornets seek release

It seems that the Charlotte Hornetswhich is not going through a good time in NBAwill have quite a shortage to face the Toronto Raptors this Monday, 18th, in the city of Toronto. According to information from the journalist Nick Carbonifrom “WCNC Charlotte”, winger Miles Bridges had access to the Canada denied. The information also states that the North Carolina franchise is trying to release the player.

According to Carboni, the athlete was barred due to his arrest for domestic violence in 2022. Anyone with a conviction for a crime on their record is placed as “criminally inaccessible to Canada”, according to the laws of the North American country. . After his suspension from the NBA due to his conviction, Bridges played his first league game in 580 days in November of this year.

Miles Bridges was barred from entering Canada to face the Toronto Raptors due to domestic violence allegations.

The Hornets are trying to reverse the decision before tonight’s game between Charlotte and Toronto at 9:30 p.m. pic.twitter.com/pGHAyUzZbz

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Shortly after allegations of domestic violence, which were not contested by the player, and his arrest for the same reason in 2022, Miles Bridges was suspended for 30 NBA games. Without participating in the 2022/23 season, the league understood that there would only be 10 matches left to play in the current season, the last of which will be on November 14th. In October, the wingman appeared before a judge at the County of Lincolnin the city of Charlotte, being released after paying a US$1,000 bond. The athlete was the target of a new arrest warrant for alleged violation of a protective measure, due to the aggression carried out against Michelle Johnson in front of your children.