Cynthia Bridges: Who is Miles Bridges’ mother?

Miles Emmanuel Bridges Sr. is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association.

Miles was born on March 21, 1998, in Flint, Michigan to Raymond Bridges and Cynthia Bridges. He has one sister, Tara Rushing Bridges.

Miles stands at a height of 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) tall.

At age 2, Miles Bridges’ father Raymond began teaching him the basketball.

Bridges played high school basketball for Flint Southwestern Academy in Flint, Michigan during his freshman year before transferring to Huntington Prep School for his sophomore, junior, and senior years.

Bridges was a five-star recruit and was ranked as the 10th-best player of his class by Rivals.com, while ESPN ranked him as the No.8 overall recruit in the 2016 high school class.

He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans

Following Michigan State’s loss in the 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, Bridges announced his intention to forgo his final two seasons of collegiate eligibility and declare for the 2018 NBA draft.

Bridges was chosen by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 12th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, however on draft night, he was traded to the Charlotte Hornets.

Miles Bridges turned down the Hornets’ contract extension offer last offseason, which was reportedly worth $60 million over four years.

On June 29, 2022, Bridges was arrested in Los Angeles for felony domestic violence and was released on a $130,000 bond.

Cynthia Bridges: Who is Miles Bridges’ mother?

Cynthia Bridges is widely known as the mother of Miles Bridges.

Cynthia reportedly worked as a hospital receptionist for 42 years and wished for her son to be a “one and done” player so that she could retire.

She was married to Raymond Bridges, a two-time basketball state champion at Flint Northern High School. The pair had two children; Tara Rushing Bridges and Miles Bridges.