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Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 1
Projecting Charlotte Hornets Depth Chart Ahead of Crucial Offseason
The Charlotte Hornets are entering a crucial offseason. While they're lacking the usual major questions, they do need to do a few things right. If the Hornets do, they'll improve on their darling season.
Charlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / June 1
Charlotte Hornets prospect scouting report: Hannes Steinbach 
The Charlotte Hornets have question marks at the future of the 4 spot. Both Miles Bridges and Grant Williams are free agents after next season, and Tidjane Salaun is far from a safe bet to man that position long term.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 31
Should the Charlotte Hornets Target a Guard in the 2026 NBA Draft?
The bright lights of the NBA playoffs are quick to expose the flaws of even the most bulletproof teams. Take the Oklahoma City Thunder, the reigning champion, potentially dynastic group that just got beat in a game seven on their home floor due to a lack of shot creation and shot making.
The 'Last 10 3-pointer NBA game by team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to make at least 10 three-pointers in the same game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Charlotte Hornets News / The Lead / May 30
Charlotte Hornets 2026 NBA Draft Preview
The Charlotte Hornets won as many games in January and February of this season (19) as they did all of last season. Overall, the Hornets increased their win total by 25 games from 2024-2025 to 2025-2026.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 29
How the NBA's New Draft Lottery System Would've Affected the Hornets Core
Whether or not the Charlotte Hornets have been tanking or just bad all these years is seemingly irrelevant now. For one thing, they've finally made it out of the mud of the Eastern Conference, seemingly.
Jeff Peterson News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 29
What Jeff Peterson’s First Two Drafts Reveal About His Plans This Year
Going into his third draft cycle as the Charlotte Hornets ’ lead decision-maker, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson has already started to establish distinct trends in what this front office values.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 28
What Would it Take for the Charlotte Hornets to Acquire Zion Williamson?
Ever since Zion Williamson burst onto the scene at Spartanburg Day school in South Carolina, there has been a groundswell of hope that he may play professional ball close to home with the Charlotte Hornets.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 28
Charlotte Hornets Trade Tiers: Untouchables, On the Block, Salary Fillers
Though the NBA offseason hasn't technically begun just yet, it is decision time for the Charlotte Hornets. They have to decide what they're doing this summer, especially on the trade market.
Coby White News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Projecting Coby White's Next Contract With the Charlotte Hornets
Coby White was invaluable for the Charlotte Hornets in their late-season surge. The numbers explaining his impact have been stated and re-stated dozens of times at this point, and I'm not going to bore you with them.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
What Should the Expectation be on Tidjane Salaün Entering his Third Season?
Headed into the 2024 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets were looking to add another franchise cornerstone to LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller. Though they had the sixth overall pick in the draft, the Hornets had plenty of options available, such as UConn's Donovan Clingan, Purdue's Zach Edey, and G-League Ignite's Matas Buzelis.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Hornets NBA Draft Round Table: Who Will Charlotte Select With the 14th Overall Pick?
With the NBA Draft rapidly approaching, the staff at Charlotte Hornets SI is ready to take their first shot at projecting what the ascendant franchise will do on June 23rd.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Ranking the Charlotte Hornets’ Most Valuable Trade Assets
It may not be a summer full of movement for Jeff Peterson and the Charlotte Hornets, but they are not going to sit idle, especially after how they were bullied in the Play-In Tournament by the Orlando Magic.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
When Hornets Can (If They Should) Extend Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller
The Charlotte Hornets have a few extension candidates this summer. Most notably, Brandon Miller's rookie contract is reaching its final year. When can he and the other Hornets be extended?
LaMelo Ball News / Fadeaway World / May 26
LaMelo Ball Could Earn $300 Million In Next Extension With Hornets
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball still has another three years left on his NBA contract, but he (like much of the NBA’s rising stars) will soon be in a position to secure a massive new payday that could make him one of the highest-paid athletes in the game.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 26
NBA Notes: Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Pacers, Pascal Siakam, Celtics
LaMelo Ball finally gave the Hornets something they desperately needed this past season — availability. As relayed by ESPN’s Bobby Marks, Ball appeared in 72 games this year after playing just 36, 22 and 47 games over the previous three seasons combined.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 29
Tony Parker lands a head-coaching job with historic salary
Tony Parker is a San Antonio Spurs legend who is in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame with four NBA Finals victories and an NBA Finals MVP on his resume.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 26
Charlotte Hornets NBA Draft Prospect Profile: Allen Graves
Charles Lee loves his 'connectors.' When constructing his vision for the Charlotte Hornets, Lee looks for guys who can do the little things on both ends of the floor to maximize the impact of the franchise's star players.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 26
Charlotte Hornets NBA Draft Prospect Profile: Hannes Steinbach
No team in the league allocated less capital to the center position in 2026 than the Charlotte Hornets. Much like his protege Joe Mazzulla, Charles Lee was comfortable with going to battle with an group of big men that lacked a foundational star, but instead impacted games with differing, complimentary skills.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 20
Watch Hornets’ LaMelo Ball give Moussa Diabate the NBA Hustle Award trophy
The Charlotte Hornets had a season to remember. They came close to ending their nine-year drought in the playoffs after making it to the Play-In Tournament.
Charlotte Hornets News / The Lead / May 19
Despite No Playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets 2025-26 Season Was a Success
It has been nearly one month since the Charlotte Hornets lost their play-in game against the Orlando Magic. That night, the vibes around the program were dark and pessimistic.
Miles Bridges News / Hoops Wire / May 13
Hornets’ Miles Bridges seeks psychological evaluation in ongoing dispute with ex
Hornets forward Miles Bridges has asked a court to order a psychological evaluation of his ex-girlfriend, Mychelle Johnson, as part of an ongoing legal dispute, according to a report from TMZ.
LaMelo Ball News / Larry Brown Sports / May 11
LaMelo Ball gives an unusual name to his baby son
LaMelo Ball appears to be continuing the family tradition. The Charlotte Hornets star Ball and his partner Analicia Chaves announced to People Magazine over the weekend that they recently welcomed a baby son.
Charles Lee News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7
Hornets announce big news about HC Charles Lee
The Hornets went 19-63 in Lee’s first season as head coach, but they went 44-38 in Year 2 with a loss in the NBA play-in tournament.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / May 6
Hornets’ Brandon Miller Undergoes Shoulder Surgery
Hornets forward Brandon Miller has undergone surgery to address instability in his left shoulder, the team announced today in a press release. The Hornets didn’t provide any sort of recovery timeline for Miller or confirm that he’ll be ready for the 2026/27 season.
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