The Charlotte Hornets are on the road Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Brooklyn Nets in an Eastern Conference matchup. Charlotte enters Wednesday’s game with a 3-5 record after losing at home to the Detroit Pistons Monday night.
The Charlotte Hornets had a nice little start to the season, winning three of their first four games. For a minute, it looked like things might be different this year.
After missing the first eight games of the regular season due to a left hamstring strain, Hornets sharpshooter Kon Knueppel has been upgraded to available for Wednesday’s game in Brooklyn and will make his season debut, according to the team (Twitter link).
The Charlotte Hornets head to Brooklyn to take on the Nets for the second time in this young NBA season. They won the season opener there by six points, a narrow margin over one of the league's worst teams thus far.
Welcome to the second iteration of our weekly season-long Eastern Conference power rankings! Halloween has come and gone, while the NBA regular season moves along.
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.
The Charlotte Hornets were without Coby White, Kon Knueppel, and Grant Williams before the preseason even began. White just returned on Monday against the Detroit Pistons.
After four losses in a row and an embarrassing blowout at home by the Pistons, any comfort that Hornets fans felt after starting the season 3-1 has evaporated, like spilt milk on blacktop in August in Uptown.
The Hornets are close to getting back a player who should make scoring a little easier for everyone else. Kon Knueppel has been upgraded to probable for Wednesday’s game against the Nets, putting him in position to make his season debut after missing eight games with a left hamstring strain, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Hornets guard Kon Knueppel is set to make his season debut when Charlotte visits the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. Knueppel has missed Charlotte's first eight games after sustaining a left hamstring injury during the offseason.
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.
Coby White finally made his season debut Monday night, but there just wasn't a whole lot of time to evaluate him. White played 16 minutes in Charlotte's 124-91 loss to Detroit after missing the first seven games of the season with a calf injury.
The Hornets won’t exercise Tidjane Salaun’s fourth-year option for the 2027/28 season, according to a report from Rod Boone (Twitter link). The decision
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.
The Charlotte Hornets are getting a major boost to their backcourt as guard Coby White prepares to make his season debut Monday night against the Detroit Pistons after missing the beginning of the season with a calf injury.
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.
The separation drama never seems to leave Jaylen Brown alone. Following the Celtics announcers, the Charlotte Hornets announcer has joined the party, unknowingly (maybe).
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.