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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / October 13
Charlotte Hornets Depth Chart: Who Secures Opening Night Starts?
With two preseason games left, the Charlotte Hornets are still experimenting with their starting five. LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges, and Brandon Miller have been consistent, but the remaining spots have seen a variety of players.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 13
Is there a competition for the starting center spot? Looking at the Hornets' centers
There are three centers expected to make the opening night roster for the Charlotte Hornets. Three games into the preseason, it's still unclear as to who will end up as the starting center during next Wednesday's opening night game against the Brooklyn Nets.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 13
Cooper Flagg expresses happiness for Hornets' Kon Knueppel: 'Great situation'
The Charlotte Hornets picked up their first win of the preseason on Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges led Charlotte in scoring with 20 points apiece.
The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz
How many of the Team USA Men's Basketball coaches to represent the United States at the Olympics can you name?
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 13
Analyst's Charlotte Hornets implosion prediction is sadly accurate
What has been the biggest problem for the Charlotte Hornets in the 2020s? It has arguably been their health, or more accurately, their lack thereof. They have had three potential franchise cornerstones come in during that time in LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, and Mark Williams.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Charles Lee News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 13
Charles Lee reveals the biggest issue the Hornets face heading into this season
After an offseason full of roster changes, the Charlotte Hornets are now starting to grind away at figuring out which guys will contribute to them winning the most games.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 13
The Hornets might've just found the best way to use LaMelo Ball and Collin Sexton
Collin Sexton was brought in this offseason by the Charlotte Hornets. While he could end up being a starter, that final spot on the wing seems destined for Kon Knueppel sooner or later.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 10
No Spencer Dinwiddie, Pat Connaughton in Thursday night's loss raises questions
Coming into the 2025 offseason, one thing was extremely clear about the Charlotte Hornets: the team needed veterans. Last season, they had two in Taj Gibson and Seth Curry.
Moussa Diabate News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 10
Stock up, stock down: Moussa Diabate, Defense, and Ball Security
The Oklahoma City once again took care of the Charlotte Hornets, securing a two-game "sweep" of the Bugs in the preseason. As always, there was a little bit of good and bad, and we'll highlight some of those after each game with our stock up, stock down series throughout the course of the season.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 10
Thunder offense too much at times, Hornets fall again to the reigning champions
After a tough loss on Sunday evening in Charleston, the Charlotte Hornets were looking for revenge against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night in Oklahoma City.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 9
Takeaways from the Charlotte Hornets' second-straight preseason loss to Oklahoma City
The Charlotte Hornets fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder in preseason action on Thursday night, running their scrimmage record to 0-2 against the defending champs.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 9
3 things to watch in the Charlotte Hornets' preseason trip to Oklahoma City
The Charlotte Hornets and the Oklahoma City Thunder square off on Thursday night in another battle between the two most recent NBA Champions (you know what I mean).
LaMelo Ball News / Sneakers on SI / October 9
LaMelo Ball's 5th PUMA Basketball Shoe Gets a 'Voltage' Colorway
Earlier this summer, Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball unveiled his fifth signature PUMA basketball shoe during the NBA Summer League. Ball strolled past the court in his all-pink attire and matching kicks like a rock star.
Bill Simmons News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 9
Bill Simmons believes Hornets could be a surprise: 'They're too competent to tank'
There is a lot of optimism around the Hornets in Charlotte this season. LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller are back fully healthy after being ruled out early in the year last season, and now they have another dynamic piece joining them in the backcourt in Kon Knueppel.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 9
Here's how the Hornets' rookies graded out in the preseason opener
For the preseason opener, the Charlotte Hornets got the unenviable task of taking on the defending champion, Oklahoma City Thunder. As far as report cards go, the class of 2025 would be proud to show their grades to their parents when they got home.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 9
Hornets' guard Tre Mann gets massive praise from his former coach Mark Daigneault
After spending three unfruitful seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder to start his career, Tre Mann joined the Charlotte Hornets midway through the 2023-24 season via trade as part of the Gordon Hayward deal.
Charlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / October 8
Sexton, Mann Bring Fire to Hornets’ Bench
The Charlotte Hornets enter the new season with something they sorely lacked last year: reliable depth. Injuries and inconsistency from key players led to one of the franchise’s most forgettable campaigns in recent memory.
Kon Knueppel News / NBA Draft on SI / October 5
Rookie Kon Knueppel Leads Hornets in Preseason Opener
Kon Knueppel has checked off yet another box. The Hornets rookie, selected at No. 4 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, officially made his preseason debut on Sunday.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA Analysis Network / October 4
Charlotte Hornets’ biggest changes for 2025-26 NBA season, including trade for Collin Sexton
The Charlotte Hornets are in desperate need of turning things around. After all, the Charlotte Hornets currently have the longest playoff drought in the entire NBA, as they last reached the postseason in 2016.
LaMelo Ball News / Ball Exclusives / October 2
LaVar Ball responds to rumors of him coaching Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets recently fired James Borrego after failing to make the playoffs in two straight seasons. All-star point guard LaMelo Ball appears to be squarely the focus for the Hornets’ next coach, which prompted speculation his outspoken father could be a potential candidate.
Seth Curry News / Hoops Rumors / September 30
Seth Curry to join brother on Warriors on a one-year contract
Seth Curry is joining forces with his Hall of Fame-bound brother Stephen Curry. He has agreed to a one-year contract with the Golden State Warriors, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 30
Oh, brother! Warriors reuniting Currys in the backcourt
Splash Brothers who are biological brothers should be one of the more fun sibling combinations in NBA history.
Nick Smith Jr. News / Yardbarker / September 30
Have Lakers unearthed another under-the-radar gem?
The Lakers may have found their next development project in a former first-round pick who recently joined the franchise on a two-way contract.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / September 29
Three big questions Hornets must answer heading into 2025-26 season
Injuries derailed Charles Lee's first year as Hornets head coach.
LaMelo Ball News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26
Interesting update emerges on LaMelo Ball’s future
Time may be ticking on LaMelo Ball’s run in Charlotte. The Charlotte Hornets will not hesitate to trade LaMelo Ball if his tenure with the team continues to go south, Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo!
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