Miles Bridge will return to Spartans for his sophomore season: I got some unfinished business here
Bridges was told he would be drafted between Nos. 8-14 in the NBA draft if he declared himself eligible
Miles Bridge announced that he will return to Michigan State and withdrew his name from the 2017 NBA Draft.
Bridge would have been picked in the NBA lottery if he stayed.
Per Minneapolis Star Tribune, Miles Bridges, at the foot of Michigan State's Sparty statue, made an announcement that almost gave Tom Izzo tears of joy.
"I got some unfinished business here," Bridges said . "I want to stay."
Bridges was told he would be drafted between Nos. 8-14 in the NBA draft if he declared himself eligible and his mother made it clear she wanted him to go pro.
"I would go to the NBA," Cynthia Bridges acknowledged. "But I'm not the basketball player. Miles is."
The 6-foot-7 forward from Flint led the Spartans with 16.7 points per game, the highest average for a freshman at the school since Magic Johnson scored 17 per game during the 1977-78 season.
Bridge would have been picked in the NBA lottery if he stayed.
Per Minneapolis Star Tribune, Miles Bridges, at the foot of Michigan State's Sparty statue, made an announcement that almost gave Tom Izzo tears of joy.
"I got some unfinished business here," Bridges said . "I want to stay."
Bridges was told he would be drafted between Nos. 8-14 in the NBA draft if he declared himself eligible and his mother made it clear she wanted him to go pro.
"I would go to the NBA," Cynthia Bridges acknowledged. "But I'm not the basketball player. Miles is."
The 6-foot-7 forward from Flint led the Spartans with 16.7 points per game, the highest average for a freshman at the school since Magic Johnson scored 17 per game during the 1977-78 season.