Born March 21, 1998, Miles Emmanuel Bridges Sr. is an American professional basketball player. He is currently signed with the Charlotte Hornets and plays as a small forward/power forward.
Born in Flint, Michigan, to parents Cynthia and Raymond Bridges, Miles attended Flint Southwestern Academy as a freshman. He then moved to Huntington Prep School for his sophomore, junior, and senior year.
Bridges was a five-star recruit coming out of school, and was ranked the 10th-best player of his class by Rivals.com. He was also ranked the No. 8 overall recruit by ESPN in his 2016 high school class. Bridges committed to playing college basketball at Michigan State on October 3, 2015, after turning down numerous offers from Kentucky, Kansas, and Oregon.
Bridges was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 12th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. However, he was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on draft night.
Outside basketball, Miles is a budding musician and makes rap music under the stage name RTB MB.
Miles Bridges Height
Miles Bridges is listed at 6 feet 6 inches or 2.01 meters. Above the average NBA height of 6 feet 4 inches, Bridges has used his height to his advantage during his career in the NBA. He is a versatile and athletic forward and is also a renowned passer and rebounder.
Miles Bridges Weight
Miles Bridges weighs 225 lb or 102kg as per his NBA bio.
Miles Bridges Wingspan
Miles Bridges has a commanding wingspan of 6 feet 9 inches.
Miles Bridges International Career
Although Miles hasn't represented his country much internationally, he was famously a part of the American team that beat Team World 151-131 in Chicago on February 14, 2020. He also won the Rising Stars Challenge MVP award in that game.
FAQs
A. Miles Bridges is 6 ft 7 inches or 2.01 m tall as per basketball reference.
A. Miles Bridges weighs 225 lb or 102 kg as per his NBA bio.
A. Miles Bridges was born in Flint, Michigan, U.S., on March 21, 1998, and is 25 years old as of October 2023.
A. Miles Bridges has a wingspan of 2.04 meters or 6 feet 9 inches.
A. Miles Bridges is currently signed to the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. He plays for them as a power forward / small forward.
