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NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 29
Hornets, Trail Blazers swap key playmakers and draft picks in mock trade
Once the calendar turns to June in just a few days, teams around the NBA will start to have more intense discussions regarding trades and what their plans will be for the draft and free agency.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 29
NBA free agency: New York Knicks veteran guard would be a perfect fit for Hornets
A lot of work needs to be done before the Charlotte Hornets can feel like they have a shot to truly compete in the Eastern Conference and not be looking ahead to "next year" by January.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 29
NBA analyst reveals biggest predicament facing the Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets aren't quite at the crossroads, but it's coming up. Another injury-plagued season that puts them back at the top of the lottery again might force them to make some difficult decisions, like what to do with LaMelo Ball and how best to proceed in the future.
The '30-point triple-doubles in the NBA playoffs' quiz
How many of the players to score 30 or more points while recording a triple-double in an NBA playoff game can you name in five minutes?
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / May 29
Op-Ed: Hornets Trading LaMelo to LA Would be the Most Diabolical Move Ever
Yes, I said it. Trading LaMelo Ball to the Clippers would be the most diabolical move in recent Hornets history. Actually, the worse than the SGA blunder.
Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season
Statistical milestones in the NBA don’t hit with the same punch. That’s because, other than single-game totals, everything is seen in per-game averages.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 28
What would the worst-case scenario be for the Charlotte Hornets on draft night?
A few days ago, I wrote an article depicting what the best-case scenario for the Charlotte Hornets would be in June's NBA Draft - Landing Baylor's VJ Edgecombe at pick four.
LaMelo Ball News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 28
NBA pundit believes one team should have LaMelo Ball on its radar
If the Charlotte Hornets decided to trade LaMelo Ball this offseason, there is one team that one NBA insider thinks he'd be a perfect addition for. Ball has said he doesn't want to leave Charlotte, and the Hornets have said that he's not available for trade.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 28
NBA analyst names three players the Hornets must target this offseason
The Charlotte Hornets probably don't have a busy offseason ahead. They're not likely to make a huge splurge signing or do a blockbuster, league-shattering trade.
LaMelo Ball News / Athlon Sports / May 27
Hornets Need to Make Final Decision on LaMelo Ball's Future
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches (June 25–26), the Charlotte Hornets find themselves in familiar territory: another lottery trip, another year with no clear direction.
NBA News / thePeachBasket / May 27
Three NBA Teams That Could Trade For LaMelo Ball
One of the biggest storylines heading into the offseason for the Charlotte Hornets is the uncertain future of LaMelo Ball. He has shown undeniable talent, averaging 21.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 7.4 assists over 231 games, consistently displaying elite playmaking and scoring instincts.
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / May 27
Buzz City Trade Bait: 3 Deals to Send Miles Bridge Out of Charlotte
We’re putting Miles Bridges back on the trade roulette wheel, as the Hornets face a critical pivot point. At three years and $75 million, Bridges is priced
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Lou Williams believes the Clippers can 'make a play' for LaMelo Ball
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball rumors have not died down just yet. "I can see the Clippers making a play for LaMelo Ball." Three-time Sixth Man of the Year winner Lou Williams, who is now a part of FanDuel TV's Run It Back, said on the show.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
How the Hornets can totally reshape their roster with shocking mock trades
The Charlotte Hornets roster is not very good. LaMelo Ball is a borderline superstar, although some would argue he's not a winning player and that he only has empty stats on a bad team.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Three bold predictions for the Charlotte Hornets' offseason
The Charlotte Hornets have a key offseason ahead. While it's not exactly a make-or-break season, it is an important one to finally take a step in the right direction.
Grant Williams News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Why Grant Williams is still an important piece for the Charlotte Hornets
One of the players that has a very underrated impact for the Charlotte Hornets is Grant Williams. For a team that is filled with youth and not much experience, a player like Williams with experience is very useful, especially since he actually provides use on the court as well.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Why the Hornets can't continue to solely depend on the draft to save themselves
The Hornets have found themselves in a similar position over the years, and that's been in a place most teams don't typically like to be in, which is out of the playoffs and in the draft lottery.
Myles Turner News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 27
Myles Turner mock trade: Hornets finally land Pacers star in sign-and-trade
For years, Myles Turner has been in trade rumors, and the Indiana Pacers center has constantly been linked to the Charlotte Hornets. He was long seen as the missing piece to the puzzle before Mark Williams arrived, giving Charlotte the center it had searched for for so long.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / May 27
Best Prospects for Charlotte in the 2025 NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets have the 4th, 33rd, and 34th picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. With the draft officially less than a month away, it’s time to look at which prospects in this class perfectly fit the Hornets’ roster.
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / May 26
One Bold Offseason Move the Hornets Should Consider for Emerging Star
The Charlotte Hornets find themselves at a pivotal juncture in the offseason. Despite Miles Bridges' commendable on-court performance, by averaging 20.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game in the 2024–25 season, the team continues to struggle with a 19-63 record last season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 26
Start one, bench one, trade one: What the Hornets should do with Mark Williams, Nurkic, & Diabate
For years, the Charlotte Hornets couldn't figure out the center position. Now, they have three options with Mark Williams, Jusuf Nurkic, and Moussa Diabate.
Jeff Peterson News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 26
Why Jeff Peterson can't afford to trade too much of the Hornets young core
NBA GMs walk a very fine line. Unless they're the GM of a winning team or a team that's perennially competitive, they have to build towards the future.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 26
Five Local North Carolina prospects the Hornets could consider in the 2025 NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets don't always draft local prospects, but they've done so on more than a few occasions in their history. There's no real advantage to doing so, but remaining close to home can add a level of comfort for the player.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / May 26
Predicting five moves the Charlotte Hornets will make this off-season
It's no secret, the Hornets have been one of the bottom teams in the league across the past three seasons. With that in mind and new ownership over a year in, there will be decisions to make and opportunities that they need to take advantage of.
Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / May 12
Hornets' horrendous NBA Draft Lottery luck continues
Plain and simple, no team has it worse than the Charlotte Hornets.
Michael Jordan News / Yardbarker / May 12
Michael Jordan's new TV gig will burnish his legacy and brand
Michael Jordan has never shown interest in doing television before Monday's announcement that he was joining NBC's basketball coverage next season. But two big factors are driving this move: Legacy and Nike sales.
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