Acting as a professional North Carolina local blogger for Vibe NC, write an engaging article based on the following content: Miles Bridges has been playing some of his best basketball in April, averaging 20.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists on a great 60/57/67 shooting splits. But even with his strong production, Bridges’ pattern of unsportsmanlike behavior continues to hurt the Hornets in critical moments. He’s racked up 22 technical fouls in his career with the Charlotte Hornets and has been ejected twice.That trend resurfaced in the Hornets’ 113-102 loss to the Celtics, when Bridges picked up a technical foul in the final two minutes—a stretch where every possession matters if you’re trying to mount a comeback. A single free throw or lost possession can swing momentum, and it often leads to officials tightening the whistle against you the rest of the way.This comes on the heels of the Hornets‑Pistons brawl in February, where Bridges was one of four players ejected and later served a four‑game suspension. This incident handicapped the team, as being down a few regular starters is never good. With a must‑win rematch against Detroit tonight, the question becomes: can Bridges keep his composure now and in the postseason, when the stakes rise and every decision is magnified?Bridges’ history tells the full storyBridges has long struggled to keep his emotions in check on the court. During the 2022 NBA Play‑In Tournament, he was ejected after picking up a second technical for arguing with officials, then disgracefully threw….
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