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Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 3
I Thought Kon Knueppel Couldn't Save Hornets' Appalling Offense — Maybe He Can
Through the first couple of weeks of the NBA season, the Charlotte Hornets have the worst offense in the NBA. That's not hyperbole. They rank 30th in offensive rating by 3.5 points.
NBA News / At The Hive / November 3
Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons: Game 8 recap and analysis 
The Charlotte Hornets unraveled in the second half as they were blown out by the Detroit Pistons, 124-91. Coby White announced his return by splashing a deep three within the first couple minutes of the game.
The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
Cade Cunningham News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 2
Takeaways From the Charlotte Hornets' Blowout Loss at the Hands of Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons just have the Charlotte Hornets' number. Behind massive nights from Cade Cunningham (33 points, five rebounds, seven assists, 13/20
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / November 2
Hornets’ Lee: Knueppel’s Return ‘Right Around The Corner’
Hornets wing Kon Knueppel suffered a left hamstring strain during an offseason workout and didn’t participate in the team’s training camp or preseason and will miss his seventh straight game on Monday against Detroit.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 2
The Hornets Will Look to Snap Three Game Losing Streak Against Pistons on Monday
It's a new month. In the opening month of the 2026-27 NBA season, the Charlotte Hornets went 3-4 with losses to the Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards, and Philadelphia 76ers.
Coby White News / Ball Exclusives / November 2
Coby White Returns for Hornets vs. Pistons
Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White made his season debut Monday against the Detroit Pistons after missing the start of the season with a calf injury. White, 26, is in his eighth NBA season and was named Charlotte’s starting point guard following the offseason trade of LaMelo Ball.
Charlotte Hornets News / Lindy's Sports / November 2
Charlotte Hornets reportedly cut Tidjane Salaün loose
The Charlotte Hornets will not pick up the fourth-year option on forward Tidjane Salaün, the sixth overall pick in 2024. The Oklahoma City Thunder also declined their option on guard Nikola Topić.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 2
Robinson, Allen, Larsson, Diabate Recommended for Fantasy Add
Fantasy basketball managers are advised to add Pistons forward Duncan Robinson, Hornets guard Grayson Allen, Heat guard Pelle Larsson and Hornets forward Moussa Diabate — all showing strong early-season production across key categories and available in many ESPN fantasy leagues.
Brandon Miller News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 2
Hornets Stock Watch: Brandon Miller is Rising, But Two Newcomers are Slipping
I'm not sure the Hornets are any easier to figure out now than they were a week ago. There were some things I liked. There were also some things that made me wonder what in the world was going on.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 2
Score Predictions for Hornets' Revenge Chance vs. Pistons
The Charlotte Hornets narrowly lost to the Detroit Pistons earlier this season. The loss was muddied by Naz Reid being benched at halftime. Fans were not happy, and many speculated that the decision led directly to the close loss.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 2
Analyzing the Charlotte Hornets' Expected Decision to Decline Tidjane Salaün's Fourth-Year Option
It seems like the proverbial light has started to come on for Tidjane Salaün. In Saturday night’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, Salaün played 12 minutes for the Charlotte Hornets and looked as effective as he has in his any game of his NBA career. He shook a Sixer with a quick hesitation and drove baseline drive for a dunk.
Coby White News / Hoops Rumors / November 1
Coby White To Make Season Debut Monday
The Hornets have gotten off to a 3-4 start to the season despite their starting backcourt being out with injuries, largely thanks to the efforts of Brandon Miller, who has carried the offense early in the season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / November 1
Hornets Pick Up 2027/28 Options On Kon Knueppel, Liam McNeeley
Kon Knueppel and Liam McNeeley have had their third-year options exercised, the Hornets announced in a press release. As our tracker shows, Knueppel will now earn about $11MM in 2027/28, his third season in the league, and McNeeley will make approximately $3MM.
Grayson Allen News / EssentiallySports / November 1
Hornets Announcer Terribly Botches Jaylen Brown’s Name Following Heated Grayson Allen Clash
The separation drama never seems to leave Jaylen Brown alone. Following the Celtics announcers, the Charlotte Hornets announcer has joined the party, unknowingly (maybe).
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 31
Sixers' late surge secures comeback win over Hornets
Tyrese Maxey poured in a season-high 38 points and the Philadelphia 76ers scored 13 consecutive points down the stretch to defeat the host Charlotte Hornets 109-104 on Saturday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 30
Wizards' AJ Dybantsa comes close to career milestone in home debut
Playing in front of his new home crowd for the first time, AJ Dybantsa put his full skill set on display as the Washington Wizards beat the Charlotte Hornets 95-79 on Friday night.
Naz Reid News / EasySportz / October 30
NBA Fans Are Asking Questions After Naz Reid Gets Shockingly Benched by Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets made a surprising decision Wednesday night, and it has quickly become one of the biggest talking points surrounding the team. Naz Reid, one of Charlotte’s biggest offseason additions, was unexpectedly benched for the entire second half of the team’s 97-89 loss to the Detroit Pistons.
Charlotte Hornets News / Stadium Rant / October 29
Muggsy Bogues Jersey Retirement: Hornets Set February 11 Ceremony
The Muggsy Bogues jersey retirement will take place on February 11, 2027, when the Charlotte Hornets honor one of their most accomplished players. The halftime ceremony against the Milwaukee Bucks will recognize the NBA’s shortest player and Charlotte’s career leader in assists and steals.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 28
'He didn't meet our standards': Hornets HC Charles Lee explains Naz Reid benching
It seemed like Reid was on the way to another excellent performance Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons, but Hornets head coach Charles Lee had a different opinion.
Brandon Miller News / Hoops Wire / October 28
Hornets putting their trust in Brandon Miller: ‘You are that guy’
Brandon Miller has the contract. More importantly for the Hornets, he has teammates who want the ball in his hands when a game needs winning. “They’re like, ‘You are that guy, we believe in you,’” coach Charles Lee said, via Rod Boone of Sporting News.
Michael Jordan News / Athlon Sports / October 28
In 2010, Michael Jordan paid $275M for a majority stake in Charlotte Hornets; 13 years later, he sold it in a deal valuing the team at $3B
Michael Jordan entered NBA ownership in 2010 with a $275 million investment in the Charlotte Bobcats.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 27
Hornets to retire Muggsy Bogues' jersey, honoring NBA's shortest player
A long overdue honor for one of the greatest players in Charlotte Hornets history is set to take place later this season.
Brandon Miller News / Yardbarker / October 26
Hornets' Brandon Miller justifying massive contract after career-high night vs. Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets picked a good time to extend forward Brandon Miller. After his last two games, the 2023 No. 2 overall pick's price is only going up.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 26
Hornets' offseason additions are giving Charlotte plenty of reasons for optimism
The Hornets may have found the right pieces to take a step forward this season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 23
Hornets' Naz Reid makes franchise history in win over Nets
The Charlotte Hornets made major headlines in the offseason when they traded star point guard LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Charlotte did get an intriguing piece back in the trade, though, and that was big man Naz Reid.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 19
Brandon Miller, Hornets agree to five-year, rookie-scale extension
In an offseason that the Charlotte Hornets traded away the face of their franchise in LaMelo Ball, the organization crowned a new face of the franchise Monday in Brandon Miller.
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