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Victor Wembanyama is a lock to be taken first overall by the San Antonio Spurs in Thursday night’s NBA Draft, but there is far less consensus about how things will unfold after that. The latest odds shift indicates that the No. 2 and No. 3 …
After more than a decade as the controlling owner of the Charlotte Hornets, Michael Jordan has reportedly reached an agreement to sell most of his stake in the franchise. Sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday that Jordan is expected …
The Charlotte Hornets may have identified their long-term battery mate for LaMelo Ball. Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer reports this week that “all indications suggest” that the Hornets are leaning towards drafting ex-Alabama forward …
Scoot Henderson is considered a consensus top-three player in the upcoming NBA Draft, and he is acting like it in terms of his pre-draft visits. Henderson said Saturday that he will only visit with the Charlotte Hornets and Portland Trail Blazers …
Michael Jordan’s tenure as a majority owner in the NBA appears to be moving toward an end. Jordan is in talks to sell a majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin and …
The Charlotte Hornets may have another addition to their list of woes. Hornets fan union The Crown Club reported this week that online lending marketplace LendingTree is ending their run as the Hornets’ jersey patch sponsor upon the conclusion …
The Charlotte Hornets are making a somewhat surprising decision regarding forward Miles Bridges. The Hornets are engaged in contract talks with Bridges and discussions are gaining traction, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. There is optimism …
After getting fired by the Brooklyn Nets, Steve Nash may be finding himself some ten hours south. Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford told reporters over the weekend that he has invited Nash to hang out around the Hornets. Clifford added that …
Gordon Hayward may be searching for plane tickets as we speak. The Charlotte Hornets veteran swingman drew attention over the weekend with a curious “like” on his Twitter page. Hayward hit the “like” button on a tweet …
Charlotte Hornets guard James Bouknight was arrested over the weekend for driving while impaired, and some troubling details about the alleged incident have surfaced. According to a police report obtained by TMZ, Bouknight was found unconscious in a …
The Charlotte Hornets are preparing to begin their season on Wednesday night, but another one of their players has found himself in trouble off the court. James Bouknight was arrested on Sunday morning and charged with driving while impaired, …
Reuniting LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball is not the only way that the Charlotte Hornets are keeping it in the family this season. Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer reports this week that the Hornets are bringing back retired forward Marvin Williams. The …
LaMelo Ball will be backed up next season by a fellow former top-ten pick. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Wednesday that veteran guard Dennis Smith Jr. has signed with the Charlotte Hornets on a one-year deal. The Hornets were in the …
Steph Curry seems all but destined to be a one-team NBA star. But the door may be slightly ajar for someone else to crash the party. The Golden State Warriors reigning Finals MVP was honored this week by the City of Charlotte, N.C. Curry received a …
LaMelo Ball could be getting a new mentor who has four times the NBA experience that he does. Veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote this week on his Substack page that the Charlotte Hornets have added ex-lottery pick Elfrid Payton to the list of …
The NBA Christmas gods continue to frown down on one particular team. The league’s Christmas Day schedule for 2022 (featuring five games and ten teams) was revealed this week. Here is the full list of games: Sources: NBA’s 2022 Christmas Day …
