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On YouTubeKon Knueppel News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 16
Hornets' Kon Knueppel is clearly the NBA Rookie of the Year front-runner so far
Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel has been the best rookie in the NBA this season. Does that sound like an exaggeration to you? It’s not. Yahoo Sports' NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor, among others, would agree with the take that Knueppel would be Rookie of the Year if the season ended today.
LaMelo Ball News / Sneakers on SI / November 16
LaMelo Ball Debuts 'Rick and Morty' PUMA Basketball Shoes
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is the unquestioned king of the youth. Young basketball fans hang on every move, meme, and merch drop from the NBA All-Star.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 15
Score predictions for the Hornets' matchup vs. reigning NBA champion OKC Thunder
The Charlotte Hornets are back in town tonight, less than 24 hours after falling in overtime to the Milwaukee Bucks in NBA Cup group play Friday night on the road.
The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 15
The Hornets host the defending champs on second night of a back-to-back
The NBA schedule doesn't favor the Hornets in tonight's matchup in the slightest, as they're coming off an overtime loss to Milwaukee last night in which they gave everything they had.
Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?
Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?
LaMelo Ball News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 15
Why Hornets guard LaMelo Ball isn’t playing vs. Thunder
The Charlotte Hornets are set to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday, as the team hopes to earn its fifth win of the season. Unfortunately, it appears Charlotte will be without point guard LaMelo Ball in this matchup.
Kon Knueppel News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 15
Two prominent NBA analysts gush over Hornets' Kon Knueppel
The Charlotte Hornets were confident that when they decided to draft Kon Knueppel fifth overall that they were getting perhaps the best player in the draft, not named Cooper Flagg.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 15
Hornets’ Charles Lee explains LaMelo Ball overtime decision vs. Bucks
After Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball got the green light to play to play in Friday’s NBA Cup matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, head coach Charles Lee discussed a minutes restriction on his starting guard.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 15
Hornets' Ryan Kalkbrenner showed he belongs against Myles Turner
When the Charlotte Hornets stole Ryan Kalkbrenner in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft in a heist that would rival the recent Louver robbery, the league didn't expect him to become a Rookie of the Year candidate.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 15
Hornets come unglued against Bucks in overtime, drop to 4-8 on the season
Close, but no cigar. The Charlotte Hornets nearly scooped up a massive road win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night in NBA Cup play, but fell in overtime by a 147-134 score.
Charlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / November 15
Recap/Analysis: Hornets play a barnburner against Bucks 
The Charlotte Hornets lost one of the best games of the NBA season so far against the Milwaukee Bucks. LaMelo Ball made his return to the lineup and took a bit of time to find his scoring rhythm.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 16
Hornets' Kon Knueppel showing there's another Duke rookie star
The 2025 No. 1 pick, Cooper Flagg, got all the hype. But four weeks into the season, Kon Knueppel is putting up better stats and hitting bigger shots than his Duke teammate.
LaMelo Ball News / Athlon Sports / November 14
LaMelo Ball's Unexpected Goal Outside of Basketball Emerges Amid NBA Season
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) has already missed five out of 11 games so far this season, but he's shown why he was a top-three draft pick when he has played.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 12
Hornets control Giannis-less Bucks to break losing skid
Miles Bridges scored 20 points and rookie center Ryan Kalkbrenner made all eight of his shots from the field as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the visiting Milwaukee Bucks 111-100 on Wednesday night.
Miles Bridges News / thePeachBasket / November 12
What’s Fueling Miles Bridges’ Most Complete Stretch Yet?
In a season defined by injuries and uncertainty, Miles Bridges has found himself back in the spotlight — and this time, he’s answering the call. With LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller sidelined and several others fighting through pain, Bridges has stepped into the lead role the Charlotte Hornets desperately need.
Charlotte Hornets News / LWOSports.com / November 12
The Charlotte Hornets’ Enduring Injury Curse and the Emergence of New Cornerstones
The 2025-26 NBA season was supposed to mark a turning point for the Charlotte Hornets. With a new coaching staff, an offseason focused on adding veteran depth, and the anticipated return of a healthy young core led by LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller, optimism reigned supreme in the “Queen City”.
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