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Malik Monk was all set to check into the Charlotte Hornets’ preseason game against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, but there was one hiccup. Monk realized he forgot to put on his jersey for the game. As Monk was at the scorer’s table …
Malik Monk banged up his car in an accident this week, and police determined that the Charlotte Hornets rookie was at fault for the crash because of the way he was driving. According to police documents obtained by TMZ, Monk was driving near the …
Charlotte Hornets rookie guard Malik Monk already appears to be in the doghouse just two months into his NBA career. Marc Berman of the New York Post reported on Monday that Monk has been pulled from the Hornets rotation due to his poor defensive …
Malik Monk put LeBron James’ greatness into perspective prior to his Charlotte Hornets’ clash with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. Monk, who is a rookie, was asked prior to the game what it was like going up against a guy he grew up …
One year ago, who would have guessed the 2016-17 NBA Rookie of the Year would be awarded to Malcolm Brogdon? The Bucks swingman had a nice career at Virginia, of course, but the odds were stacked against him. He was the 36th pick in the draft, and …
Malik Monk is trying to channel his inner LaVar Ball. Speaking with David T. Foster III of The Charlotte Observer on Saturday, the Charlotte Hornets rookie guard said that he would be able to beat team owner Michael Jordan in a game of 1-on-1 right …
It was surprising how far Malik Monk fell on NBA Draft night. The sweet-shooting Kentucky guard who hung 47 on eventual national champ North Carolina early in the season somehow plummeted to No. 11 overall. The Hornets were thrilled to snag him …
Depending on your perspective, Malik Monk may have dodged a major bullet in Thursday’s draft. After he was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the No. 11 overall pick, the former Kentucky star made a somewhat surprising admission. “I …
Now that the NBA Finals have ended, it’s time to focus on the draft. Finding players who can make an impact on the league has proved easier said than done in recent offseasons. The style of play in the NBA is ever-changing and spotting players …
A one-and-done tournament like the NCAA Tournament can be so difficult because one bad night ends your season. Pressure is on star players to bring their best every night if they don’t want to go home far earlier than they would have hoped. …
Blue chip Kentucky freshman Malik Monk is a native of Arkansas and was heavily recruited by the school, and apparently his decision to reject them has left at least one Razorbacks assistant rather bitter. Monk was heckled during warmups by Arkansas …
Kentucky guard Malik Monk found himself in some hot water on Saturday after cameras caught him laughing on the bench at the end of a blowout loss to Florida. With his team down 19 points Saturday, Monk was spotted laughing about something on the …
Malik Monk put on a show in Kentucky’s win over North Carolina at the CBS Sports Classic in Las Vegas on Saturday. The freshman guard scored 47 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer to lift the Wildcats over the Tar Heels at T-Mobile Arena. …
