Charlotte Hornets forward <a href="/nba/players/kon_knueppel/928278">Kon Knueppel</a> continues his strong campaign to win the Rookie of the Year award. Knueppel has been one of the most outstanding rookies in the NBA, and he's one of the reasons why the Hornets could return to the postseason this year.
LaMelo Ball’s game might be maturing, but that doesn’t mean that other aspects in his life have improved drastically. For instance, teammate Moussa Diabate stated that he won’t be sharing a car ride with the team’s star point guard anytime soon.
Kon Knueppel had 26 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists on Thursday to help the Charlotte Hornets earn a 114-103 victory over the visiting New York Knicks.
Another night, another wire-to-wire win over an Eastern Conference contender. The Charlotte Hornets are absolutely rolling, again, and are now on their third five-game winning streak of the season.
The Charlotte Hornets hit the jackpot when they drafted Kon Knueppel, as he’s been arguably the best rookie in the NBA this season. While Dallas Mavericks sensation Cooper Flagg has had a strong year of his own, Knueppel has made his case for the Rookie of the Year Award.
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
We've got a massive one tonight in Uptown as the Charlotte Hornets take on the New York Knicks. With a win, the Hornets will extend their winning streak to five and be a season-high five games above .500.
Everyone likes a good redemption story, especially if you’re a fantasy basketball manager constructing a winning roster for next season. “Comeback Kids” make great mid-round picks because they can produce across categories but are listed at an affordable ADP.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
The Charlotte Hornets (38-34) play their second of three regular-season matchups against the New York Knicks (48-25) tonight at the Spectrum Center in Uptown.
It's amazing how quickly things can change. The Charlotte Hornets used to be the laughingstock of the NBA as recently as last season, and now they're one of the most interesting stories in the league.
The Charlotte Hornets are peaking right now, and the NBA world is taking notice. For a very long time, Charlotte was considered one of the most talent-poor teams in the sport, but things have changed dramatically.
Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel has partnered with Cheez-It. The snack company is releasing Kon’s Double Double Cheez-It Bundle, which will feature the rookie standout’s two favorite flavors: White Cheddar and Extra Toasty.
Tonight, the Charlotte Hornets (38-34) will play what is, without question their most important game of the last half-decade as they welcome in the red-hot New York Knicks (48-25).
On Thursday night, the Charlotte Hornets will host the New York Knicks in what projects to be a competitive Eastern Conference matchup. The Hornets' NBA injury report was released on Wednesday night, and Pat Connaughton is among the players listed on it.
Ahead of their meeting on Thursday night, the Charlotte Hornets and visiting New York Knicks are playing as well as any teams in the Eastern Conference.
Coby White is on fire. After a slow start in his first few games as a member of the Charlotte Hornets, the veteran point guard has turned it on during the team's seven game home stand.
The Charlotte Hornets are having a phenomenal year. If things go well the rest of the way, they could end up with the Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year (albeit highly unlikely), a division title, and a playoff berth.
The Charlotte Hornets stayed hot Tuesday night, rolling past the Sacramento Kings 134–90 behind a barrage from beyond the arc. Coby White led the way with 27 points, knocking down six 3-pointers as Charlotte tied a franchise record with 26 triples.
The Charlotte Hornets are on a four-game win streak, thanks to the strong performance from Coby White. The dynamic guard had 27 points off the bench on 6-for-8 shooting from deep, leading to a dominant 134-90 win over the Sacramento Kings.
The Charlotte Hornets may not be all the way there, but they have arrived as a winning team in the Eastern Conference. Since the start of the 2026 calendar year, the Hornets have posted the fifth-best record in the NBA at 27-12.
No one is slowing down the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets defeated the Sacramento Kings134-90 on Tuesday to maintain their winning streak and raise their record to 38-34.
Charlotte matched a franchise record by making 26 3-pointers, including Coby White's 6-for-8 performance off the bench, and the red-hot Hornets blasted the visiting Sacramento Kings on Tuesday, 134-90.