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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 13
Ranking Charlotte's top four NBA Draft options after dramatic lottery drawing
Monday, May 12th will be remembered as one of the most consequential days in recent NBA history. On top of Giannis Antetokounmpo testing the waters of
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 13
Charlotte Hornets named among biggest losers after wild NBA Draft Lottery
The Charlotte Hornets lost out on the lottery last night, which is a sentence that could probably be recycled yearly. It's certainly been said for a long time, as the Hornets haven't picked first in over three decades.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 13
NBA insider predicts Hornets pass on Ace Bailey for Duke star with fourth pick
With the NBA draft lottery firmly in the rearview mirror, mock drafts can now at least be accurate to the order. Most mocks didn't bother simulating a lottery because, as last night proved, it's difficult to even come close to what the actual order ends up being.
The '90% shooting playoff games since the NBA/ABA merger' quiz
How many of the players to shoot at least 90 percent from the field while taking at least 10 shots in a playoff game since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
Charles Lee News / NBA Analysis Network / May 13
Charles Lee has optimistic take on Charlotte Hornets missing out on number one overall pick, ‘I see…’
The Charlotte Hornets missed out on the top overall selection once again in the NBA Draft Lottery. For a brief moment, it appeared the NBA Draft Lottery was leaning in favor of the Charlotte Hornets.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 13
Could the Hornets trade back after the NBA draft lottery results?
Following an utter rollercoaster at the NBA draft lottery (at one point, Charlotte seemed nearly certain of the first overall pick, but instead, the Hornets are picking fourth overall.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 13
Nick Smith Jr.'s future with the Hornets could be impacted by the NBA Draft
The NBA off-season can really shake things up and that was seen on Monday night when the Hornets received the fourth overall pick for the NBA Draft and the Dallas Mavericks winning it, despite less than a 2% chance.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 13
Identifying the Hornets' winners + losers from the NBA Draft lottery
It was yet another disappointing draft lottery for the Charlotte Hornets on Monday as they came short of the first pick yet again, landing the fourth pick in the upcoming draft.
NBA News / At The Hive / May 13
Recent history of the 4th overall pick 
We’re all disappointed in the results of last night’s lottery drawing. The Charlotte Hornets landed the fourth overall pick, which in and of itself isn’t a terrible outcome, but the teams that landed in front of the Hornets are nothing short of infuriating.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 12
Charlotte Hornets’ 3 best options for No. 4 pick in 2025 NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets will pick fourth in the 2025 NBA Draft. The ping pong balls did not bounce in favor of the Hornets to land the number one pick; in fact, they haven’t since 1991.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 12
Initial reactions to the Charlotte Hornets losing out on a top-three pick in the NBA draft
The Charlotte Hornets walked away from the 2025 NBA Draft lottery upset, frustrated, and disappointed that they did not land the No. 1 pick in this year's draft.
Charlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / May 12
Charlotte Hornets Hold Fourth Pick in 2025 NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets faced a potential franchise-defining moment Monday night. With a 14% chance at the No. 1 overall pick — and a 7% chance of falling as low as seventh — their lottery fate was set to shape the franchise’s direction.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 12
NBA draft prospects the Hornets can now consider at pick no. 4
Well, it happened, folks. The Charlotte Hornets had their annual letdown at the NBA draft lottery. The Dallas Mavericks literally defied the odds and won the lottery even after Charlotte became the only team with a chance over 10.5% to win the lottery to land in the top four.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 12
Dallas landing Cooper Flagg is the ultimate NBA Draft lottery nightmare for the Charlotte Hornets
There were tons of permutations for how the NBA Draft order could have shaken out following the annual lottery drawing. Among those permutations were ones that Charlotte Hornets fans have been dreaming of since Cooper Flagg descended into their state as one of the highest touted high school prospects in recent memory.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / May 12
Hornets' horrendous NBA Draft Lottery luck continues
Plain and simple, no team has it worse than the Charlotte Hornets.
NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / May 12
Hornets Land No. 4 Pick at 2025 NBA Draft
At the highly-anticipated 2025 NBA Draft Lottery on Monday, 14 teams learned where they’d be picking at this year’s draft. The Hornets were among them, coming in with the third-best odds after a disappointing 63-loss season this year.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 12
Hornets strangely not considered among the NBA's unluckiest draft lottery teams
Getting lucky is not something Charlotte Hornets fans are used to. Tonight, that could change if they come out as the winners of the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / May 12
Michael Jordan's new TV gig will burnish his legacy and brand
Michael Jordan has never shown interest in doing television before Monday's announcement that he was joining NBC's basketball coverage next season. But two big factors are driving this move: Legacy and Nike sales.
Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Hornets? NBA insider isn't ruling it out
Giannis Antetokounmpo hasn't requested a trade out of Milwaukee just yet, but the general belief around the NBA is that he will sooner rather than later.
Moussa Diabate News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 12
Could a position change be in the works for Moussa Diabate?
Unless the Charlotte Hornets strike up some good luck and secure the No. 1 overall pick, there's a good chance Moussa Diabate will make a full-time transition to power forward for the 2025-26 season.
Grant Williams News / A to Z Sports / May 9
Former Tennessee star Grant Williams leaves no doubt how he feels about playing for the Charlotte Hornets
Former Tennessee Vols basketball star Grant Williams spent the first four years of his NBA career with the Boston Celtics before getting traded to the
Brandon Miller News / Athlon Sports / May 8
Brandon Miller testifies he was nearly shot while at Alabama in '23
Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller took the witness stand Thursday in the capital murder trial of Michael Lynn Davis, offering a detailed account of the January 2023 shooting in Tuscaloosa that killed 23-year-old Jamea Harris. Miller, who played at Alabama and was later selected No.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 5
Luka Doncic reportedly asked Los Angeles Lakers to trade for specific player
Doncic, 26, reportedly asked the Los Angeles Lakers to trade for a specific NBA player.
LaMelo Ball News / Hoops Wire / May 3
Hornets Still Betting on LaMelo Ball, But for How Long?
At some point, the Charlotte Hornets are going to have to take the next step in their rebuild. They’ve been accumulating assets for the better part of five years now.
Mark Williams News / Yardbarker / May 1
Hornets' Mark Williams throws shade at Lakers after their playoff exit
Williams was acquired by the Lakers from the Hornets at the trade deadline for Dalton Knecht. Then, in a strange turn of events, the trade was rescinded due to a failed physical by the Lakers on Williams.
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