Rookie Kon Knueppel scored 24 points, LaMelo Ball added 20, and the visiting Charlotte Hornets extended their winning streak to eight games with a 109-99 win over the sputtering Houston Rockets.
LaMelo Ball almost got a chance to play with his fellow 2020 draftee … Anthony Edwards. The Minnesota Timberwolves attempted to trade for the Charlotte Hornets star Ball ahead of the Thursday’s NBA deadline, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports.
After the dust settled on the 2026 NBA trade deadline, Jeff Peterson and Charles Lee took some time to explain the 'why' behind their decision to acquire North Carolina native Coby White.
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
The hottest team in the NBA right now might surprise you. Just weeks ago, the Charlotte Hornets were being discussed as potential sellers—another franchise staring down a familiar rebuild.
Thirty minutes after President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson completed his post-trade deadline media availability, and over an hour after the actual deadline ended, the Charlotte Hornets had one more trade to end Thursday's 2026 NBA Trade Deadline.
We had thought the dust had settled on the trade deadline when it was reported that the Charlotte Hornets had acquired Malaki Branham about 20 minutes before the deadline.
The Charlotte Hornets traded cash for Tyus Jones and two second-round picks late last night. The general consensus then was that they'd landed another key backup guard and were probably paving the way for Tre Mann's exit.
The Charlotte Hornets hit the road again, this time in Houston vs. Kevin Durant’s Houston Rockets, with a chance to extend their winning streak to eight games.
Just a couple of months ago, it felt like the Charlotte Hornets were barreling toward another bottom-of-the-barrel finish that would result in another lottery pick and several questions about this young core.
The Hornets are riding the hottest streak in the franchise history over the past decade, and Thursday night’s road game against the Houston Rockets represents their biggest test yet.
The Charlotte Hornets re-signed Tre Mann to a three-year contract over the offseason. They were excited about him after a year and change in the building, and rightfully so.
Although the NBA's trade deadline day is not until Thursday, the Charlotte Hornets made sure to get their name on the board on Wednesday. After winning
Today is the NBA trade deadline. The Charlotte Hornets have already made a couple of moves, and I’d be surprised if they’re done. The rest of the league has gone coocoo and has sent players in every which way.
The Hornets officially completed their deal for Tyus Jones late Tuesday night. Charlotte acquired Jones from the Magic along with two second-round picks and cash considerations.
CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Hornets have reportedly agreed to a deal with the Chicago Bulls to trade Coby White and Mike Conley Jr for Collin Sexton, Ousmane Dieng, and three future second-round picks.
The Charlotte Hornets just made their first trade of the season, and it could be one that builds on their mounting momentum. On Wednesday evening, ESPN’s Shams Charania revealed the trade, featuring two teams and one player in a relatively minor deal that carries major implications.
Trade-deadline week is underway, and if history has taught us anything, it’s that anything can happen when front offices feel the pressure of the clock.
For years, the Charlotte Hornets have been defined by inconsistency, lacking a defining identity or a consistent cornerstone to build around. The “Buzz City” rebuild was often hindered by injuries and a lack of two-way stars.
Entering the 2025-26 NBA campaign, Cooper Flagg was supposed to be the clear Rookie of the Year winner and the Charlotte Hornets were supposed to miss the playoffs.
NBA veteran Pat Connaughton may want to stick to basketball rather than try his luck again in fantasy football. The Charlotte Hornets guard stood out despite not taking the court during their Monday game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C.
The Charlotte Hornets are in some red-hot form at the moment. While they are still lingering in 11th position at the moment, the team has shown some incredible improvements in the present time.
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.