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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 6
Charlotte Hornets Part Ways with Recent Draft Pick Following Trade Deadline
Jeff Peterson, the Charlotte Hornets' President of Basketball Operations, has been a very busy man over the past handful of days. He completed trades with
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / February 6
Hornets Waive Simpson, Will Sign Evbuomwan To Two-Way Deal
The Hornets have waived guard KJ Simpson, the team announced today (Twitter link). The 42nd overall pick in the 2024 draft, Simpson signed a two-year, two-way contract with Charlotte as a rookie that summer and remained on that deal until today.
Mike Conley News / Hoops Wire / February 6
Mike Conley expected to return to Timberwolves
Mike Conley is expected to find his way back to Minnesota. Conley intends to re-sign with the Timberwolves once he clears waivers, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 6
Charlotte Hornets Received Calls on 'Every Piece of the Core' at the Trade Deadline
It took longer than anyone wanted, but the Charlotte Hornets are finally healthy, and we're starting to see why fans were right to have such high hopes for this young core.
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.
Mike Conley News / Field Level Media / February 6
Report: Mike Conley Jr. close to rejoining Timberwolves
Free agent guard Mike Conley Jr. is ready to return to the Minnesota Timberwolves, ESPN reported on Friday. Per the network, Conley and the Timberwolves are negotiating a time for the re-signing.
Coby White News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 6
Coby White's Hornets Debut Is Put on Hold — Who Takes His Place in the Meantime?
The Charlotte Hornets drastically improved their bench at the trade deadline, shipping out Collin Sexton and a pair of second-round draft picks to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Coby White.
Kon Knueppel News / Athlon Sports / February 6
Kon Knueppel Rookie Surge: Smart Buys on 2025 Cards Before Values Explode
Kon Knueppel has quickly become one of the more intriguing rookie-card stories in the NBA this season. The Charlotte Hornets’ fourth overall pick in 2025 has generated early Rookie of the Year buzz behind sharp shooting and a well-rounded offensive profile, putting his cards firmly on collectors’ radar.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 6
Mike Conley Plans To Rejoin Timberwolves
Veteran point guard Mike Conley intends to re-sign with the Timberwolves after he clears waivers, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Conley was traded twice this week.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 6
No Splashy Move, No Problem? The Hornets Did the Right Thing at the Center Position
The Charlotte Hornets made a few moves at the trade deadline, none of which directly impacted the role and minutes of Moussa Diabaté. Smart decision on Jeff Peterson's part.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 6
NBA Analyst Reveals Grade for Charlotte Hornets' Trade Deadline Activity
The Charlotte Hornets made four trades at the deadline, and for the most part, they were all done in service of improving the current roster as they continue surging.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 6
Winners and Losers From Charlotte Hornets' Busy Trade Deadline
The Charlotte Hornets had a moderately busy trade deadline. They moved Collin Sexton, added Coby White, and made a couple of other fringe deals to add picks or financial relief in different ways.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 6
Why Timberwolves should bring back Mike Conley
After another trade and a contract buyout, Conley could go right back to his old team.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 5
Takeaways from the Charlotte Hornets' Win Over the Houston Rockets
During his post-trade deadline media availability, Jeff Peterson said that the Charlotte Hornets' young core has 'earned the right to see what it looks like for the rest of the season into the postseason.' On Thursday night, that core won their eighth-straight game, proving the point of the franchise's lead decision-maker.
Kon Knueppel News / Field Level Media / February 5
Kon Knueppel, streaking Hornets handle sputtering Rockets
Rookie Kon Knueppel scored 24 points, LaMelo Ball added 20, and the visiting Charlotte Hornets extended their winning streak to eight games with a 109-99 win over the sputtering Houston Rockets.
LaMelo Ball News / Bleacher Report / February 5
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5
Balanced attack gives Hornets first eight-game winning streak since 1999
The last time the Charlotte Hornets won eight games in a row, a majority of its roster was not alive to see it.
Charlotte Hornets News / Larry Brown Sports / February 5
Report: 1 team tried to trade for LaMelo Ball at the deadline
LaMelo Ball almost got a chance to play with his fellow 2020 draftee … Anthony Edwards. The Minnesota Timberwolves attempted to trade for the Charlotte Hornets star Ball ahead of the Thursday’s NBA deadline, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports.
Charlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / February 5
Hornets Trade Deadline Moves Show a Franchise Finally Getting It Right
The hottest team in the NBA right now might surprise you. Just weeks ago, the Charlotte Hornets were being discussed as potential sellers—another franchise staring down a familiar rebuild.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 5
Hornets acquire Tyus Jones from Magic, waive Pat Connaughton
The Hornets officially completed their deal for Tyus Jones late Tuesday night. Charlotte acquired Jones from the Magic along with two second-round picks and cash considerations.
Charlotte Hornets News / Fadeaway World / February 5
Charlotte Hornets Add Veteran Point Guard And Multiple Picks In Two-Team Trade With Magic
The Charlotte Hornets just made their first trade of the season, and it could be one that builds on their mounting momentum. On Wednesday evening, ESPN’s Shams Charania revealed the trade, featuring two teams and one player in a relatively minor deal that carries major implications.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4
Hornets swing trade for sixth man, acquire Coby White from Bulls
The red-hot Charlotte Hornets have become active prior to Thursday's NBA trade deadline.
Brandon Miller News / LWOSports.com / February 4
The Blueprint in Buzz City: Why Brandon Miller is the Foundation of the New-Look Hornets
For years, the Charlotte Hornets have been defined by inconsistency, lacking a defining identity or a consistent cornerstone to build around. The “Buzz City” rebuild was often hindered by injuries and a lack of two-way stars.
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