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Charles Lee News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 7
Charles Lee Raises Uncomfortable Question About NBA Injuries and Offseason Workouts
The Charlotte Hornets have experienced several injuries over the last few seasons, and head coach Charles Lee is wondering if the current offseason preparation of NBA players can be improved.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 7
Hornets Panic Meter: Time to Worry About Charlotte?
The Charlotte Hornets may be at rock bottom after letting the Boston Celtics come into Charlotte and whallop them by almost 40 points. It's their second massive blowout loss (47 to the Atlanta Hawks), and the overall point differential is -13.9, the third-worst in the NBA.
Jayson Tatum News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 6
Boston Massacre: Hornets Get Obliterated by Tatum, Celtics in Team's Fifth-Straight Loss
Just when you begin to think that things couldn't get worse for the Charlotte Hornets, they find a way to surprise you. The Hornets were pummeled by Jayson Tatum (34 points) and the Celtics on Friday night at the Spectrum Center in a game that was over before it ever tipped off.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 6
Change Made: Charlotte Hornets Switch Up Starting Lineup vs. Celtics
The Charlotte Hornets are in a terrible place right now. Kon Knueppel has re-injured himself, Grant Williams is still out, and now Dennis Schröder and Moussa Diabaté have joined the injury report.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Wire / November 6
Hornets’ rough start prompts insider to declare ‘panic time’
The Hornets traded LaMelo Ball and bet they could make a different approach work. Nine games in, they’re having trouble getting much of anything to work offensively.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 6
NBA Insider Says It's 'Panic Time' for Hornets, and He's Exactly Right
Is 3-6 rock bottom? It certainly feels like it for the Charlotte Hornets, who fell to that record after a loss to the Brooklyn Nets, widely considered one of the worst NBA teams this season.
Can you name the top 15 scorers in Chicago Bulls history?
The Chicago Bulls have produced some of the NBA's greatest scorers. How many of the top 15 points leaders in franchise history can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5
Kon Knueppel to miss Friday’s Hornets-Celtics clash with ongoing hamstring injury
On Wednesday evening, the Charlotte Hornets continued their ugly start to the season with a tough road loss at the hands of the Brooklyn Nets. Things went from bad to worse in this one when shooting guard Kon Knueppel exited the lineup with an apparent hamstring injury.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Wire / November 5
Hornets’ backcourt needs could make veteran free agents worth a look
The Hornets could use another guard, but that doesn’t mean they need to start giving away draft picks to find one. That’s the case made by Sports Illustrated’s Mark Livingston, who outlined four possible additions to a backcourt dealing with uncertainty around Kon Knueppel and recent offensive struggles from Dennis Schroder.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 5
What Charles Lee Said About Knueppel's Injury, Miller's Struggles After Nets Loss
It's been a rough last week for the purple and teal, who have now dropped five straight games, with their latest defeat coming at the hands of the Brooklyn Nets.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 5
Celtics Visit Hornets in NBA Cup Group Play Friday
The Boston Celtics visit the Charlotte Hornets at 7 p.m. EST Friday in an NBA Cup group-stage game in Charlotte. Boston is 6-2 and ranks third in the Eastern Conference.
Charlotte Hornets News / HITC / November 5
Michael Jordan made one call to Charlotte with a clear message about Brandon Miller
Michael Jordan reportedly contacted Charlotte Hornets president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson to make sure Brandon Miller would not be included in the franchise’s offseason overhaul.
Kon Knueppel News / Yardbarker / November 4
Kon Knueppel's season debut cut short by injury after just six minutes
After a 3-5 start to the season, the Charlotte Hornets were hopeful that the season debut for sharpshooter Kon Knueppel on Wednesday would be a major spark.
Kon Knueppel News / Hoops Rumors / November 4
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel Cleared For Season Debut
After missing the first eight games of the regular season due to a left hamstring strain, Hornets sharpshooter Kon Knueppel has been upgraded to available for Wednesday’s game in Brooklyn and will make his season debut, according to the team (Twitter link).
Kon Knueppel News / Hoops Wire / November 4
Hornets’ Kon Knueppel probable for season debut against Nets
The Hornets are close to getting back a player who should make scoring a little easier for everyone else. Kon Knueppel has been upgraded to probable for Wednesday’s game against the Nets, putting him in position to make his season debut after missing eight games with a left hamstring strain, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Tidjane Salaun News / Hoops Rumors / November 2
Hornets Decline Tidjane Salaun’s 2027/28 Option
The Hornets won’t exercise Tidjane Salaun’s fourth-year option for the 2027/28 season, according to a report from Rod Boone (Twitter link). The decision
AJ Dybantsa News / Yardbarker / October 30
Wizards' AJ Dybantsa comes close to career milestone in home debut
Playing in front of his new home crowd for the first time, AJ Dybantsa put his full skill set on display as the Washington Wizards beat the Charlotte Hornets 95-79 on Friday night.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 29
Hornets' Kon Knueppel takes crucial step toward season debut
Knueppel has yet to see the floor due to a hamstring injury suffered in training camp.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 28
'He didn't meet our standards': Hornets HC Charles Lee explains Naz Reid benching
It seemed like Reid was on the way to another excellent performance Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons, but Hornets head coach Charles Lee had a different opinion.
Michael Jordan News / Athlon Sports / October 28
In 2010, Michael Jordan paid $275M for a majority stake in Charlotte Hornets; 13 years later, he sold it in a deal valuing the team at $3B
Michael Jordan entered NBA ownership in 2010 with a $275 million investment in the Charlotte Bobcats.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 27
Hornets to retire Muggsy Bogues' jersey, honoring NBA's shortest player
A long overdue honor for one of the greatest players in Charlotte Hornets history is set to take place later this season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 26
Hornets' offseason additions are giving Charlotte plenty of reasons for optimism
The Hornets may have found the right pieces to take a step forward this season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 23
Hornets' Naz Reid makes franchise history in win over Nets
The Charlotte Hornets made major headlines in the offseason when they traded star point guard LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Charlotte did get an intriguing piece back in the trade, though, and that was big man Naz Reid.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / October 19
Brandon Miller, Hornets agree to five-year, rookie-scale extension
In an offseason that the Charlotte Hornets traded away the face of their franchise in LaMelo Ball, the organization crowned a new face of the franchise Monday in Brandon Miller.
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