The Charlotte Hornets roster appears to be set with the team releasing Spencer Dinwiddie today, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Hornets entered the preseason with 16 players on standard contracts, two fewer than during most of the offseason.
The NBA preseason is almost over, and Summer League has long since come and gone. That means that there's a little more data and film on how each rookie will translate to the pro game, something no team had before making their pick.
Mark Williams and Nick Richards. Headed into the 2024-25 season, the Charlotte Hornets had what appeared to be one of the better center groups in the NBA when healthy.
With the regular season under a week away, the Charlotte Hornets waived veteran guard Spencer Dinwiddie to finalize their roster heading into the new campaign.
NBA players of the current and upcoming generations are rewriting the definition of “GOAT,” shifting the conversation from pure historical dominance (LeBron James and Michael Jordan) to a focus on the most replicable and aesthetically pleasing skillset.
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
LaMelo Ball is one of the most entertaining players in the NBA. LaMelo Ball has an All-NBA type bag with his ability to score and get his teammates involved.
No, the Charlotte Hornets are not winning the Finals this season. There have been just 16 teams that missed the playoffs one year and then even made it to the final round the next, and those teams weren't really as bad as the 2024-25 Hornets.
Less than 24 hours after Malcolm Brogdon’s announcement, Spencer Dinwiddie was waived by the Hornets and is looking for a new team. He could have a fit on the Knicks.
The Charlotte Hornets have a good problem on their hands. There are two solid wing players and only one starting spot left for them. With one preseason game left on the docket, the Hornets have a tough decision before next week's opener: which one of Kon Knueppel and Collin Sexton should start?
The Hornets have officially waived veteran point guard Spencer Dinwiddie, the team announced in a press release. The move comes just three months after Dinwiddie signed a one-year, fully guaranteed deal with Charlotte.
The Charlotte Hornets waived guard Spencer Dinwiddie on Thursday, just three months after signing him to a one-year contract. The Hornets didn't release details, but ESPN reported the Hornets needed to release a guaranteed salary ahead of the season opener next week.
Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel might not have a more ardent supporter outside of his own family than The Ringer’s Bill Simmons. In September, Simmons famously guaranteed on-air that Knueppel would make the 2028 U.S.
Most NBA fans can tell you that Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is the most talented basketball player in his family, which is saying a lot. Melo's oldest brother, Lonzo, is a rare talent in his own right.
The Charlotte Hornets absolutely thrashed an injured Memphis Grizzlies team in their penultimate preseason game. It seems like this was the dress rehearsal game, the equivalent of the old third preseason game in football, based on the way the minutes were distributed.
LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets put together a timely showing on Thursday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. While the preseason doesn’t for anything
The Charlotte Hornets have historically struggled to find a true superstar, a franchise player who can not only win games but also captivate a national audience.
Despite improving their roster through shrewd trades and a solid draft class, the Charlotte Hornets faced scrutiny this offseason. This stemmed from their lack of depth at the center position, a problem that was created when they traded both Mark Williams and Jusuf Nurkic in the summer.
The Charlotte Hornets are a team that has important questions to answer heading into the 2025-26 season. For many, the focus is face of the franchise LaMelo Ball, who has never reached the playoffs in his injury-riddled career.
With two preseason games left, the Charlotte Hornets are still experimenting with their starting five. LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges, and Brandon Miller have been consistent, but the remaining spots have seen a variety of players.