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NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 4
What the Hornets Actually Need at the Trade Deadline — And What They Don't
Tomorrow marks the NBA's trading deadline, and as always, the Charlotte Hornets are going to be active on the phones. This year, however, Jeff Peterson and Co.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 4
The Wildest Possible Scenarios for Charlotte Hornets' Trade Deadline
The Charlotte Hornets are poised to have a pretty quiet trade deadline. Maybe they send Collin Sexton somewhere or try to find a new backup point guard.
Kon Knueppel News / At The Hive / February 4
Kon Knueppel will be participating in the 3-point shootout 
According to Chris Haynes, Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel has accepted an invitation to participate in the 3-point shootout during NBA All Star Weekend.
The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the 37 players in NBA history to average at least 25 points-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in six minutes?
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 4
Giannis Antetokounmpo Mock Trade: 2x MVP to Charlotte Hornets in Major Blockbuster
The Charlotte Hornets are highly unlikely to make any sort of major splash at the trade deadline. The current roster is on a seven-game winning streak, and all the metrics suggest that this is a really strong group of players.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
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.
Charlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / February 4
The January 2026 Hornets are winning awards
The January 2026 Charlotte Hornets are going to go down in the annals of NBA history as one of the greatest teams of all time. They outscored opponents by 151 points in road games alone, which tied the best mark in the history of the league.
Kon Knueppel News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 3
Hornets rookie sensation Kon Knueppel will participate in 3-point contest
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.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
Giannis Trade Whispers Include Hornets — Would Charlotte Bet Everything on Him?
Not all that long ago, the Charlotte Hornets seemed destined for another injury-riddled season that would result in falling into the NBA draft lottery, extending that streak to ten years.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
Charlotte Hornets NBA Trade Deadline Tracker: Rumors, Targets, and Updates
After a dreadful first month of the 2025-26 season, where the Charlotte Hornets went 4-14, things have turned around in a big way, largely due to the roster finally being healthy.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
Why Lonzo Ball Makes Little Sense for the Hornets as a Backup Guard Option
Just one year ago, I wrote an article detailing how the Charlotte Hornets should make a run at then-Bulls guard Lonzo Ball. It would give the Hornets another ball handler who can play excellent defense as well as playmake, and would give Charlotte an extremely quality starter for when [LaMelo Ball] is out.
Charlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / February 3
Hornets owner to play in the celebrity game at All Star Weekend
The Charlotte Hornets announced that owner Rick Schnall is going to be playing in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game as part of All Star Weekend. This is huge piece of news for Hornets fans.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 3
Ex NBA player ‘doesn’t see difference’ in Hornets’ LaMelo Ball, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s style of play
Recently, the Charlotte Hornets have been on fire, winners of seven straight games after their comeback victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday afternoon.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
No All-Stars, No Problem: The Hornets’ Surge to Winning Basketball is More Important
The last thing the Charlotte Hornets need amidst a seven-game win streak is a distraction. Fuel to the ever-growing Hornets fire, however? Charlotte and head coach Charles Lee will take all the NBA will give… even if by way of an Eastern Conference All-Star reserve snub. Ultimately, the absence of a Hornets player came down to timing.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
The Charlotte Hornets' Backup Point Guard Situation is Dire
LaMelo Ball is an astonishing +14.1 points when he's on the floor versus when he's off. Pretty much everything, even on defense, improves when he plays.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
Charlotte Hornets Players and Coach React to Win Over New Orleans, Extending Winning Streak to Seven Games
The Charlotte Hornets battled back from a 22-point defecit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans for their seventh consecutive win, matching the team's 5th largest comeback in team history.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 3
Would a Jaren Jackson Jr. Trade Help Charlotte Hornets More Than Miles Bridges?
The Charlotte Hornets have the resources to go out and make a big trade. With things in Memphis not going terribly well, trade rumors involving both Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / February 3
Cavs, Hornets Hold Preliminary Convos About Ball Brothers Trade
In The Stein Line’s latest rumor roundup, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer’s focus is on the Cavaliers’ James Harden-centric trade negotiations with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Pat Connaughton News / Larry Brown Sports / February 3
NBA veteran dyes his hair blonde after losing team’s fantasy football league
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 2
Hornets extend winning streak to seven with win over Pelicans
The Charlotte Hornets had won six straight games for the first time in a decade. They wouldn't let a blizzard, a 22-point deficit or their star's bleeding face keep them from running their streak to seven.
Charlotte Hornets News / Total Apex Sports / February 1
Dirk Nowitzki Explains Kon Knueppel’s German Last Name
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki recently explained Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel’s German last name to the general public. Nowitzki, 47, played his entire 21-year NBA career with the Mavericks.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 1
Hot Hornets ride longest winning streak in 10 years vs. Pelicans
The Charlotte Hornets will try to add to their hottest stretch in a decade when the New Orleans Pelicans visit on Monday night. The Hornets have been on the rise and are having sustained success, winning seven of their past eight games.
Charlotte Hornets News / EasySportz / January 31
Hornets Surge Through January With Best Stretch in Nearly a Decade
The Charlotte Hornets are putting together one of the most impressive runs in franchise history. After a dominant January, Charlotte finishes the month with an 11–6 record, the No.
Brandon Miller News / Field Level Media / January 31
Brandon Miller, Hornets escape Spurs, blizzard
Brandon Miller combined a strong start and key late-game offense for 26 points as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the visiting San Antonio Spurs, 111-106, on Saturday afternoon for their sixth consecutive victory.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / January 30
Former Hornet Amari Bailey seeking NCAA return
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Cooper Flagg's dominant game makes NBA history, but it's not enough in Mavericks' loss
Even though his efforts weren't enough to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a win, Cooper Flagg went wild on Thursday night.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / January 30
Hornets becoming a sneaky threat in the Eastern Conference
It's very rare that a team with a record of 21-28 and two-and-a-half games out of a playoff spot is mentioned as a sneaky contender in the NBA. There feels like an exception this season, though, as the Charlotte Hornets have seemed to quickly grab the attention of the NBA world.
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