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Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 12
Royce O'Neale's Funky Game Has Him On the Fast Track to Becoming a Fan Favorite in Charlotte
"The Way You Move" by Outkast is my favorite song of all-time. There isn't a single tune recorded in the history of this great green earth that gets my head bobbing quite like it.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 12
Exclusive: Ish Smith Talks Playing Jeff Peterson at Wake, Charles Lee Growth, Muggsy Influence
Following the pre-game press conferences of Hornets head coach Charles Lee and Bucks head coach Taylor Jenkins, I was minding my own business, going courtside to watch the final few player warm-ups before team intros and tip-off.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Wire / October 12
Hornets may have plenty of offense, but ESPN sees one thing missing
The Hornets suddenly have a lot more offensive talent. What they may not have is someone who organizes all of it. ESPN identified Charlotte’s biggest roster hole as a pass-first playmaker after the team traded LaMelo Ball to Minnesota over the summer.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Liam McNeeley News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 12
How Liam McNeeley Can Finally Crack the Hornets' Rotation
The Charlotte Hornets drafted Liam McNeeley late in the first round last year after trading Mark Williams. He joined three other rookies in a highly touted class for the Hornets, and he is the only one who failed to crack the rotation.
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 / At The Hive / October 12
Four takeaways from the Hornets preseason win over the Bucks 
The Charlotte Hornets bounced back from a dud of a preseason opener to play a significantly more pleasing second game. Brandon Miller made his return while Grayson Allen sat out with a sore knee.
Brandon Miller News / Fadeaway World / October 12
Insider Explains Why Brandon Miller Is Projected To Land Over $200 Million In Hornets Deal
Brandon Miller, the second-overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, is now eligible for a rookie-scale contract extension with the Charlotte Hornets. And with the 23-year-old cemented as part of the team’s core alongside Kon Knueppel, he is projected to land a five-year max contract.
Charlotte Hornets News / TWSN / October 9
Naz Reid Compares Brandon Miller to This NBA Superstar
After seven years with the Minnesota Timberwolves, forward Naz Reid was traded this offseason to the Charlotte Hornets. He was part of the famed trade that brought LaMelo Ball to the Wolves. An undrafted player out of LSU, Reid has seen players come up the ladder to become bona fide stars in the NBA.
Charlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / October 9
A Deep Dive Into Diabaté
Moussa “Moose” Diabaté earned his status as a celebrated fan favorite (MOOOSE!!!) with his shockingly energetic and effective play. A Clippers’ reject,
Coby White News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 8
Why Coby White Will Swing Hornets' Season One Way or the Other
There are a lot of variables with the Charlotte Hornets this year. How will Brandon Miller fare as the number one option? Can Kon Knueppel shoot as well without as many open looks and with more defensive attention?
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.
Hannes Steinbach News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 7
What Did We Learn From Hannes Steinbach's NBA Preseason Debut?
Hannes Steinbach is one of the more intriguing players on the Charlotte Hornets' preseason roster. Who wouldn't be interested in seeing how the team's lone lottery pick performs in his first taste of NBA action?
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 7
The Clock Keeps Ticking on Tidjane Salaün’s Time with the Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets were coming off a 21 win season. It was the franchise's fewest wins in a season since the 2012-13 season, where they wore orange and called themselves the Bobcats.
LaMelo Ball News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 7
The Hornets May Regret LaMelo Ball Trade After 1 Preseason Game
The Charlotte Hornets knew they were taking a big risk by trading LaMelo Ball. They knew it could backfire, and most importantly, they knew it would make life more difficult in the immediate interim.
Brandon Miller News / EssentiallySports / October 7
Hornets Star Brandon Miller Hit With Contusion Ahead of Season Debut Amid Serious Contract Extension Talks
The Charlotte Hornets have suffered yet another setback on the injury front just as their 2026–27 preseason campaign gets underway with a revamped roster.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 5
Hornets take another injury hit after Coby White news
The post-LaMelo Ball era for the Charlotte Hornets is already off to a rough start.
Rob Dillingham News / Fadeaway World / October 1
Rob Dillingham Gets Brutal Rejection From Tatiana Chanell After Hornets Exit
Rob Dillingham has been enduring a rough stretch, with the former number eight overall pick being waived by the Charlotte Hornets and then becoming the subject of a viral social media post involving influencer Tatiana Chanel.
Charlotte Hornets News / The Lead / September 30
Charlotte Hornets 2026-27 NBA Preseason Preview
Last season went about as well as possible for the Charlotte Hornets. After finishing 19-63 the year prior, expectations were low. When Charlotte started 4-14 last season, it looked like 2025-26 would be more of the same.
Rob Dillingham News / EssentiallySports / September 29
Hornets Waive Rob Dillingham Just 24 Hours After Trading for Him Despite a Glaring Roster Need
The Charlotte Hornets made one of the strangest roster decisions of the NBA offseason. They decided to waive Rob Dillingham after acquiring the former No.
Rob Dillingham News / Larry Brown Sports / September 28
Hornets move on from former top-10 pick just days after acquiring him via trade
The Charlotte Hornets have a lot of new faces entering the 2026-27 season, but 2024 first-round pick Rob Dillingham won’t be around to meet them. On Monday, the Hornets decided to waive Dillingham just two years after he was selected in the top-10.
Buddy Hield News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26
Buddy Hield gets traded for the second time in four days
Buddy Hield is pulling a Luke Ridnour this offseason.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / September 25
Hornets announce key injuries to Kon Knueppel, Grant Williams ahead of preseason
Before the season can even get started, though, Charlotte got bad news about two injuries that could impact the beginning of the season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / September 23
Hornets add more ammunition for blockbuster deal
The list of destinations for NBA superstars has rarely included the Charlotte Hornets. After their best season in a decade, Hornets management is making moves like they're ready to join that list.
Dorian Finney-Smith News / Yardbarker / September 22
Dorian Finney-Smith left in limbo after second trade of summer
Last summer, Finney-Smith signed with the Houston Rockets, in part because he wanted to return to Texas. Now he's buried on the Atlanta Hawks depth chart after being traded for the second time this summer.
Bez Mbeng News / Hoops Rumors / September 22
Heat Claim Bez Mbeng Off Waivers
The Heat have claimed Bez Mbeng off waivers and will sign him to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. Mbeng is expected to take part in training camp practices with the Heat next week.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 22
Hawks, Hornets swap veterans in three-player trade
With the two veterans in Hield and Finney-Smith swapping teams, it'll be intriguing to see which of the two makes a bigger impact for their new team.
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