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Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / August 28

Hannes Steinbach vs. Moussa Diabaté: Which Hornets Center Should Start?

The Charlotte Hornets made a ton of changes to their starting lineup already. It hasn't been set in stone, but 40% of last year's starting five is gone.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / August 10

Hits & Misses: The Hornets' 1st Round Picks Over the Last 5 Years, Where They Are Now

When it comes to the NBA draft, the Charlotte Hornets have had plenty of hits, but also their share of misses. Hannes Steinbach and Christian Anderson were the team’s first-round picks this year.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / August 1

How the Charlotte Hornets Should Maximize Hannes Steinbach

The Charlotte Hornets' newest lottery pick, Hannes Steinbach, has already generated plenty of excitement among the fan base heading into his first professional season after an excellent four-game Summer League showcase.

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NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 30

The Hornets Tried to Strike a Draft Night Trade with the Golden State Warriors

The Charlotte Hornets were very interested in the plethora of big men in their drafting range at the 2026 NBA draft. They ultimately selected Hannes Steinbach 14th overall, but they had their pick of Steinbach, Karim Lopez, Jayden Quaintance, or Chris Cenac Jr.

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Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 27

A Way-Too-Early Look at Awards Odds for the Charlotte Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets, perhaps controversially, did not have any NBA award winners last season. Kon Knueppel had a wonderful case for the Rookie of the Year award, and Charles Lee got some Coach of the Year buzz, but nothing came to fruition.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 22

One Key Part of Hannes Steinbach's Summer League Will Translate for Hornets

Summer League usually means very little. The Charlotte Hornets won Summer League last year, and while they did have a lot of success, that title didn't lead to any postseason success for the actual team.

Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 20

Hottest Hannes Steinbach, Christian Anderson Jr. overreaction from 2026 Hornets Summer League

The Charlotte Hornets have changed the way in which they build their roster in recent years. In have come fundamentally sound players with a track record of winning, and out have gone athletically gifted but raw talents and players who haven’t already proven they can contribute to winning.

Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 20

Hannes Steinbach, Christian Anderson Jr’s biggest red flags from 2026 Hornets Summer League

The 2026 summer represented the Charlotte Hornets’ first real glimpse into the franchise’s post-LaMelo blueprint. The organization is clearly prioritizing patience, player development, and long-term flexibility.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 19

Grading the Summer League Performances of the 2026 Charlotte Hornets Rookies

After an impressive 2025 Summer League that saw the Charlotte Hornets fly home as champions, the 2026 Summer League Hornets had a different story of their own.

Charlotte Hornets News / NBA Draft on SI / July 18

Rookies Hannes Steinbach, Christian Anderson Impressing at Summer League

This offseason, the Hornets made a transformational change in sending out former All-Star guard LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves in exchange for a haul mostly centered around picks.

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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 / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 18

Hornets Wrap Up Summer League Action with Fourth Straight Loss

The one-year reign of Summer League supremacy is now really over for the Charlotte Hornets. On Friday night, the team officially wrapped up their time in Las Vegas, playing and losing a consolation game to the Sacramento Kings 92-90.

Charlotte Hornets News / At The Hive / July 18

Hornets drop summer league finale to Kings

Hannes Steinbach recorded another double double and Tidjane Salaun chipped in 18 points, but it wasn’t enough for the Charlotte Hornets to beat the Sacramento Kings.

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Charlotte Hornets News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 17

Hannes Keeps Making Believers Out Of All Who See Him

It has taken NBA followers just five summer league games to come to the following conclusion. Hannes Steinbach is the steal of the NBA Draft. Taken at No.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 16

Is Hannes Steinbach Ready to be the Hornets' Starting Center? The Magic 8 Ball Says...

Though the Hornets failed in their attempt to repeat as Summer League champions, there was still plenty of good to come out of this year’s trip to Las Vegas.

NBA News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 15

Steinbach Provides Another Double-Double For Hornets

In his fourth game after joining the Charlotte Hornets, Hannes Steinbach finally turned into the queen bee. On Wednesday night, the former University of Washington power forward became a starter for the first time with his new team and he responded with a team-high 27 points and 15 rebounds against the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Summer League.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Colorado Buffaloes on SI / July 11

Justin Neely Pulls Back the Curtain on Tad Boyle, Colorado’s Recruitment

The Colorado Buffaloes’ biggest addition in the transfer portal during the offseason was arguably that of former UNC Greensboro Spartans forward Justin Neely.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 10

Hannes Steinbach Stars in First Summer League Action as a Hornet

Liam McNeeley said it as plain as he could after the Charlotte Hornets' Summer League opening win over the Orlando Magic: "That boy can rebound." Hannes

Charlotte Hornets News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 9

Steinbach's NBA Summer League Debut Goes Well

He didn't start the basketball game nor did he finish it, but Hannes Steinbach made his NBA Summer League debut on Thursday night an encouraging one. He proved himself to be everything the Charlotte Hornets thought they were getting when they drafted him 14th overall two weeks earlier.

Charlotte Hornets News / Yardbarker / July 9

Hornets rookies have opposite performances in Summer League

Hornets' first-round picks have opposite performances in Summer League debuts

Thursday night marked the first game of the NBA Summer League for the Charlotte Hornets, meaning the debuts of their two first-round picks, Christian Anderson and Hannes Steinbach.

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Orlando Magic News / Orlando Magic on SI / July 8

5 Magic Players to Watch for Summer League

The Orlando Magic are heading to the West Coast for the Las Vegas Summer League, where they hope to be one of the top teams in the showcase. The Magic begin play on Thursday against the Charlotte Hornets, who have a pair of first-round rookies in Hannes Steinbach and Christian Anderson, posing a strong matchup for Orlando out of the gate.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / July 7

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