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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / February 2
Recap/Analysis: Hornets rally from 22 point deficit to clip Pelicans 
It was by no means a pretty game, but the Charlotte Hornets locked in defensively to rally to beat the New Orleans Pelicans, 102-95. We had the weird aesthetic of the Hornets playing on the blue city court with their regular white jerseys, but no matter.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 2
Hornets rally past Pelicans for 7th straight win
LaMelo Ball scored 24 points and the Charlotte Hornets won their seventh consecutive game by overcoming a 22-point deficit to defeat the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 102-95 on Monday afternoon.
The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 2
Hornets extend winning streak to seven with win over Pelicans
The Charlotte Hornets had won six straight games for the first time in a decade. They wouldn't let a blizzard, a 22-point deficit or their star's bleeding face keep them from running their streak to seven.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / February 2
Tom Thibodeau Named 'Perfect' Candidate to Replace Charles Lee with Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets went 43-39 under James Borrego in the 2021-22 season, their most recent winning season. Steve Clifford returned for a second stint as head coach but stepped down after two disappointing years, posting a 48-116 record.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 2
Charlotte Hornets Shouldn't Trade for Anthony Davis for One Big Reason
If you told any Charlotte Hornets fans before the season that they'd win six in a row right before the deadline and have a legit chance at trading for Anthony Davis, they would've jumped for joy.
Charlotte Hornets News / The SportsRush / February 2
'Leadership at the Coaching Position': Paul Pierce Commends Hornets’ Charles Lee, Citing His LaMelo Ball Move
A lot has happened in the world in the past few weeks… But once you digest the truly important stuff, you might find that the most shocking development of all is that the Charlotte Hornets are the hottest team in the NBA.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 2
Score Predictions for Charlotte Hornets vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The Hornets are on a historic win streak after beating the Spurs on Saturday. They currently sit at six consecutive victories — the longest active streak in the NBA and the Hornets' longest since March 2016.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 2
Lonzo Ball Mock Trade: Bringing Charlotte Hornets LaMelo's Brother, Key Backup
The Charlotte Hornets are likely always going to be linked to Lonzo Ball whenever possible. The perennial (it seems) trade candidate would be a good fit and would probably love to play alongside his brother, LaMelo Ball.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 2
Hornets Aim to Keep Historic Run Rolling as Pelicans Visit Charlotte for Early Tip
The Charlotte Hornets will try to keep the best stretch of basketball the franchise has seen in nearly a decade alive on Monday, hosting the New Orleans Pelicans in an unusual 3 p.m.
NBA News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / February 2
New Orleans Pelicans at Charlotte Hornets Preview, Prediction & Odds | February 2, 2026
With the NBA season heating up and the playoffs months away, bettors could win cash prizes with the Charlotte Hornets hosting the New Orleans Pelicans.
Charlotte Hornets News / Total Apex Sports / February 1
Dirk Nowitzki Explains Kon Knueppel’s German Last Name
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki recently explained Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel’s German last name to the general public. Nowitzki, 47, played his entire 21-year NBA career with the Mavericks.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 1
Hot Hornets ride longest winning streak in 10 years vs. Pelicans
The Charlotte Hornets will try to add to their hottest stretch in a decade when the New Orleans Pelicans visit on Monday night. The Hornets have been on the rise and are having sustained success, winning seven of their past eight games.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 1
Steve Nash Praises LaMelo Ball for Maturity and 'Trimming the Fat' From His Game
For years, everyone around the NBA has poked at the Charlotte Hornets for not being a serious organization, and LaMelo Ball in particular, as someone who doesn't care about winning.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 1
We’re Witnessing An All-Time Draft Class in Charlotte
Let’s not mince words about it: The 2025 Charlotte Hornets draft class, headlined by guards Kon Knueppel and Sion James, C Ryan Kalkbrenner, and G Liam McNeeley, is the single-best draft class Charlotte has ever had.
Charlotte Hornets News / EasySportz / January 31
Hornets Surge Through January With Best Stretch in Nearly a Decade
The Charlotte Hornets are putting together one of the most impressive runs in franchise history. After a dominant January, Charlotte finishes the month with an 11–6 record, the No.
Charles Lee News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31
Hornets’ Charles Lee hits wild cartwheel after 6th-straight win
In his first season as head coach, the Charlotte Hornets’ six-game winning streak Charles Lee hype after a 111-106 win against the San Antonio Spurs. In jubilation with the Hornets players, coach Lee did a cartwheel in the locker room.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31
Watch Dirk Nowitzki tell Hornets’ Kon Knueppel what his last name means in German
Kon Knueppel looks to be the biggest competitor for the Rookie of the Year award alongside the Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg. And that was on full display in the Charlotte Hornets’ recent victory over the Mavs, which came after both players registered career-highs.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel shares his take on Rookie of the Year race with Cooper Flagg
Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel got a chance to catch up with his former Duke teammate and Rookie of the Year candidate in Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg. Knueppel strengthened his case for ROY against Flagg in their 123-121 Hornets win.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 31
Charlotte Hornets Continue Strong Play With Win Over San Antonio Spurs
On a Saturday where a rare six-inch snowstorm paralyzed the city and forced an early tip-off, the Charlotte Hornets defied both the elements and their own history.
Brandon Miller News / Field Level Media / January 31
Brandon Miller, Hornets escape Spurs, blizzard
Brandon Miller combined a strong start and key late-game offense for 26 points as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the visiting San Antonio Spurs, 111-106, on Saturday afternoon for their sixth consecutive victory.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / January 30
Former Hornet Amari Bailey seeking NCAA return
Amari Bailey, who was selected 41st overall in the 2023 draft and appeared in 10 games on a two-way contract with the Hornets in 2023-24, is trying to become the first player to return to college after playing in NBA games.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Cooper Flagg's dominant game makes NBA history, but it's not enough in Mavericks' loss
Even though his efforts weren't enough to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a win, Cooper Flagg went wild on Thursday night.
The 'No. 2 NBA Draft picks since 1985' quiz
Starting in 1985, the NBA implemented a lottery system in order to determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in that year's draft. But, this time we don't want you to name the top pick, but instead the pick that came after No. 1. How many of the second overall picks from this time cane you name in six minutes?
Miles Bridges News / Hoops Wire / January 25
Miles Bridges prefers to stay with Hornets past deadline: ‘I’d rather be here’
Miles Bridges has heard this song before. Every year. Every deadline. Same rumors. Same noise. Same routine. And once again, he is tuning it out. “Just focus on winning, focus on controlling what I can control,” Bridges told Roderick Boone of the Charlotte Observer.
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