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.
Something about the 15th pick in the NBA draft seems sketchy. Call it what you want, bad mojo, bad luck, or simply a coincidence. But since Giannis Antetokounmpo (2013) and, to a lesser extent, Kelly Oubre Jr.
Monday was NBA media day, which is a fun sort of pseudo-kickoff to the NBA’s new season. Charlotte Hornets general manager Jeff Peterson, head coach Charles Lee, and all of the key players say down at a nice table to answer questions from the media.
Coby White will play a big role as he enters his first full season with the Charlotte Hornets. With the departure of LaMelo Ball, White will take over playmaking duties.
Brandon Miller had a bit of a slow start to the 2025-26 season, and it did not help matters at all that he was dealing with a lingering shoulder injury.
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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.
The Charlotte Hornets have done a ton of trading this offseason. It has prompted genuine questions about what exactly the team is doing. After an initial period of moves, the Hornets needed to cut down the roster to get under the limit.
Coby White has the eyes of the entire Hornetsphere, and to some extent, the entire NBA on him and his play this season. It may be the best team White's ever had at his disposal, as well.
Media day is underway, and you always knew Charlotte Hornets GM and VP of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson was going to have a lot to say. Maybe the rhyme wasn't necessary, but if you've read my work to this point, you'd already know that can't possibly be true.
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Having traded star guard LaMelo Ball this offseason, the Charlotte Hornets are set to enter an entirely new era next season. That’s been further cemented by multiple trades this week, the second of which netted the Hornets developmental guard Rob Dillingham.
If you're reading this there's a chance Jeff Peterson just traded you. The league's transaction happiest decision-maker reportedly made another deal on Saturday evening, sending the recently acquired Buddy Hield and cash considerations to the Chicago Bulls for Rob Dillingham.
The Bulls will acquire Buddy Hield and cash from the Hornets in exchange for Rob Dillingham, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). It’s the second trade of the week for Hield, who was sent from Atlanta to Charlotte on Tuesday.
Charlotte spent the offseason making it clear that last season’s progress was only the beginning. The Hornets reshaped the roster, traded away two of their top players from last season in LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges, and built a deeper group around Brandon Miller and their emerging young core.
Charlotte Hornets sharpshooter Kon Knueppel sustained a left hamstring injury during an offseason on-court activity and could miss the start of the regular season.
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With LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges now out of town, Brandon Miller is ready for his crowning moment in Charlotte. The Charlotte Hornets are expected to give their young forward Miller a lucrative new rookie-scale contract extension, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported on Tuesday.
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.
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.
The Hornets are doing a little shuffling at the back end of their roster ahead of training camp. Charlotte announced Tuesday that it has signed forward Trey Townsend and waived forward Josiah Allick.