The Hornets' center opens up about his tussle with the Pistons' big man.

Hornets star Miles Bridges spoke about his recent fight with Pistons All-Star Jalen Duren ahead of a potential NBA suspension.

Danielle Stein: "As bad as it is, it's great" I asked Moussa Diabate about what it means to him knowing Miles Bridges was backing him up last night. Bridges shared on Instagram last night: "Always gonna protect my teammates forever"

Charlotte Hornets center Moussa Diabate on Tuesday addressed the fight that broke out the previous evening between his team and the Detroit Pistons. Diabate apologized to both the organization and Hornets fans following Monday’s events at Spectrum Center in Charlotte,

Things took a turn in Monday's bout between the Charlotte Hornets and the Detroit Pistons. In the middle of the third quarter, Moussa Diabate and Jalen Duren got into an altercation, which resulted in four players getting ejected from the game. On YouTube, a lip reader decoded what was said between Diabate and Duren.

Hornets head coach Charles Lee spoke about his team's fight with the Pistons and ejection situation in the team's loss.

Moussa Diabaté is garnering some lofty comparisons as a defensive-minded, rebound-hungry forward for the Hornets.

A fight broke out between the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets in the third quarter of Monday night’s game, and four players were ejected. Charlotte’s Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges