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On YouTubeJosh Green News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 7
Josh Green mock trade: Hornets send wing to Western Conference power
The Josh Green experiment with the Charlotte Hornets has not exactly worked out so far. Everything but steals dropped for Green, and his three-point shooting percentage went up by 0.6%.
LaMelo Ball News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 7
Buy or sell: LaMelo Ball will be with Hornets beyond current deal
Though rumors swirl, LaMelo Ball is not likely to be traded. By his own admission, he wants to stay and build in Charlotte, so a request isn't coming. Based on how the front office has talked this year and this offseason, the Charlotte Hornets aren't poised to blindside him, either.
Mark Williams News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 7
Mark Williams mock trade: Hornets link up with Magic for young player swap
If the Charlotte Hornets are going to try trading Mark Williams again, there will probably be plenty of suitors. While his value might've dropped a bit from the trade saga this year, he proved he was healthy and played at a pretty high level, so some teams could absolutely use him.
The 'Most points in the 2022-23 NBA playoffs' quiz
During the 2022-23 NBA playoffs, 32 players scored 200 or more points. How many can you name in five minutes?
ESPN insider believes Hornets 'sorely' need some lottery luck this year
In less than one week, the Charlotte Hornets will find out if they're truly cursed or if they've just been biding their time. Over the last several seasons, the vast majority of which were spent in the lottery, the Hornets have never gotten truly lucky.
Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?
Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 6
The truth hurts: Kenny Atkinson backing out of Hornets job was the right call for his future
Seeing your ex living their best life while you're "still going through it" is always a bit of a gut punch. Although Kenny Atkinson was never officially the head coach of the Charlotte Hornets, he initially agreed to be the head man before pulling out for unknown reasons.
Hornets switch approach to NBA Draft Lottery, not sending a player to represent team
In six days, the Charlotte Hornets will find out if they are the lucky winners of the 2025 NBA draft lottery. The big ticket? Duke star and National Player of the Year, Cooper Flagg, who many view as a generational talent and a franchise-altering player.
Charles Lee News / At The Hive / May 6
Charles Lee to represent the Hornets at Draft Lottery 
The NBA Draft Lottery is less than a week away. The Charlotte Hornets are looking at a 14% chance to get their lottery combination chosen first so they can have the right to draft Cooper Flagg.
Is now the time to spend? A look at how much cap space the Charlotte Hornets have
The season is over for the Charlotte Hornets, which means they're firmly in offseason mode. The lottery is next week, and the draft after that, but free agency looms over it all.
Tre Mann News / At The Hive / May 6
Tre Mann spotted working out with teammates
There was a lot of mystery around the injury that ultimately ended Tre Mann’s season. It started with intermittent appearances on the injury report and sporadic games missed.
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / May 5
Charlotte Hornets legend earns prestigious award for bringing awareness to health crisis
Charlotte Hornets fans will never forget the thunderous blocks or the fiery presence Alonzo Mourning brought to the hardwood in the early ’90s. But it’s what he’s doing now—off the court—that may leave the most lasting impact.
Hornets draft picks: Year-by-year breakdown of Charlotte's capital
The NBA draft lottery is not far from now, and it will determine exactly which pick the Charlotte Hornets have this year. It's going to be top-seven, but beyond that, we don't know.
Potential franchise-altering moment is one week away for the Charlotte Hornets
One week from today, the future of the Charlotte Hornets could take a whole new direction. While there are no sure things in the NBA, you like your chances when you can land the No.
Why the Hornets should ride it out with Mark Williams
The Charlotte Hornets almost moved on from Mark Williams. They had a deal in place for him to go to the Los Angeles Lakers. A few days later, after the deadline had passed, the Lakers walked it back, and the Hornets had no real recourse.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / May 5
Luka Doncic reportedly asked Los Angeles Lakers to trade for specific player
Doncic, 26, reportedly asked the Los Angeles Lakers to trade for a specific NBA player.
NBA Free Agency: Why Al Horford makes perfect sense for the Charlotte Hornets
Heading into the off-season, the Charlotte Hornets will be in search of a new veteran presence in the locker room, assuming Taj Gibson does not return.
LaMelo Ball News / Hoops Wire / May 3
Hornets Still Betting on LaMelo Ball, But for How Long?
At some point, the Charlotte Hornets are going to have to take the next step in their rebuild. They’ve been accumulating assets for the better part of five years now.
Charlotte Hornets NBA Draft Big Board 3.0: Pre-lottery edition
In nine days the Charlotte Hornets will learn their NBA Draft fate. The 2025 NBA Draft lottery has become the single most important date on the calendar
Predicting Jusuf Nurkić's future with the Charlotte Hornets
For several years, the Charlotte Hornets had difficulties finding a solution at the center position. During the 2024-25 season, they had a good problem on their hands with three reliable options at the position in Mark Williams, Jusuf Nurkić, and Moussa Diabate.
Looking back at the last 10 Hornets' first-round picks
The Charlotte Hornets have had 10 first round draft selections dating back to 2017, and only five still remain with the squad. As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, it's time to look back on how each of those draft picks did.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 1
Hornets' Mark Williams throws shade at Lakers after their playoff exit
Williams was acquired by the Lakers from the Hornets at the trade deadline for Dalton Knecht. Then, in a strange turn of events, the trade was rescinded due to a failed physical by the Lakers on Williams.
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / April 29
Former Hornets star says Kemba Walker had superstitious approach
When people in Charlotte talk about Kemba Walker, they all say he was a game-changer for the Hornets franchise. Walker wasn’t just the best player in franchise history; he was the heart and soul of their team.
Charlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / April 28
Hornets Power Forward Grades: Bridges, Williams, Salaün Evaluated
The Charlotte Hornets invested significantly in the power forward position this past summer. In the 2024 NBA Draft, they selected Tidjane Salaün with the sixth overall pick.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 25
Four lottery-bound teams trending in opposite directions as NBA Draft approaches
While some NBA teams are entering the offseason with clear momentum and direction, other teams appear headed in a much less desirable direction.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / April 15
LaMelo Ball's honeymoon period with Hornets is over
During his five-year NBA career, Ball hasn't been criticized for failing to guide the Hornets to the playoffs — at least not as much as other top-three picks.
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