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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / December 23
Hornets secure 10th win of season behind excellent fourth quarter, take down Wizards
After falling to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night, the Charlotte Hornets were back in action just a day later, taking on the 5-22 Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 23
LaMelo Ball gets heated with Kyshawn George after a flagrant foul
LaMelo Ball was almost ready to throw hands during Tuesday’s game. Ball and the Charlotte Hornets matched up on Tuesday against Kyshawn George and the Washington Wizards.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / December 23
Breaking down the Hornets' starting lineup vs. the Washington Wizards
It's a quick turnaround for the Charlotte Hornets, who are back at home tonight to take on the divisional rival, the Washington Wizards. A few moments ago, Hornets head coach Charles Lee submitted his starting lineup.
Kon Knueppel News / NBA Draft on SI / December 23
Charlotte's Kon Knueppel Becomes Fastest Player to Hit 100 3-Pointers
While the Charlotte Hornets likely aren't playoff contenders this season, the team has clearly made a step in the right direction after going 19-63 in 2024-25.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / December 23
Predicting the final score for the Hornets' Christmas Eve Eve matchup with the Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets are back at home Tuesday night for a Christmas Eve Eve clash with the Washington Wizards. The Bugs won the first matchup between the two by 26 earlier this season.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / December 23
Game Preview: Charlotte Hornets host the Washington Wizards in divisional clash
After dismantling the Atlanta Hawks on their home floor last week, the Charlotte Hornets (9-20) quickly hit a wall away from the friendly confines of the Spectrum Center.
Collin Sexton News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / December 23
Collin Sexton mock trade: Could rumored interest turn into another Charlotte Hornets deadline deal?
Collin Sexton has been stuck in NBA purgatory for the majority of his NBA career. He spent four years on the post-LeBron James Cleveland Cavaliers, three years on the post-Donovan Mitchell Utah Jazz, and is currently coming off the bench for the lottery-bound Charlotte Hornets.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / December 23
Proposed new NBA rules could derail the Charlotte Hornets
The NBA draft lottery is already pretty unfair to teams like the Charlotte Hornets. They've been a bad team for several seasons now, and they've rarely gotten even an ounce of lottery luck.
LaMelo Ball News / HITC / December 23
Isiah Thomas highlights the change LaMelo Ball needs to make to become an NBA champion
Isiah Thomas hasn’t held back when it comes to his thoughts on why LaMelo Ball has struggled to reach NBA superstar status. When LaMelo Ball took home the 2020-21 Rookie of the Year award, plenty of fans believed he was the key player who could turn the Charlotte Hornets into a playoff team.
The 'Active NBA players with 100 3's as a rookie' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to make 100 or more three-pointers in their rookie season can you name in nine minutes?
LaMelo Ball News / At The Hive / December 23
Recap/Analysis: Turnovers and bad defense doom Hornets against Cavs 
The Charlotte Hornets to protect both the basketball and the basket as they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers. LaMelo Ball and Darius Garland went shot for shot to open the game.
Kon Knueppel News / Hardwood Heroics / December 23
'I’m Excited For His Future' – Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel Sets New Three-Point Record in Defeat Vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Kon Knueppel hit an impressive milestone during the Charlotte Hornets’ 139-132 road loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night, as he became the fastest player in NBA history to reach 100 career three-pointers made.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 23
Hornets put focus on ball retention against Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets have lots of areas to fix in a short timeframe. After losing Monday night, they return home for a Tuesday night game against the Washington Wizards.
LaMelo Ball News / EssentiallySports / December 23
NBA Legend Sends Strong Message to LaMelo Ball Over Winning Mentality After Cavs-Hornets
LaMelo Ball has never blended in. From the moment the electric guard was drafted, he’s earned a reputation for playing with a flair that turns routine possessions into highlights and makes Charlotte Hornets games worth tuning into, even when the standings suggest otherwise.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 22
Cavs share scoring duties in victory over Hornets
Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points and Darius Garland and De'Andre Hunter each had 27 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 139-132 victory over the visiting Charlotte Hornets on Monday night.
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