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Pat Connaughton News / Hoops Rumors / October 16
Hornets Waive Pat Connaughton
The Hornets have waived Pat Connaughton, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The team has confirmed the news (via Twitter). Connaughton had looked like the odd man out in Charlotte for some time.
Pat Connaughton News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 16
There's Only One Way the Hornets Can Keep Both Pat Connaughton And Tidjane Salaün
As far back as July, my YouTube co-host/Hornets on SI colleague Albert Böttcher and I have discussed Tidjane Salaün, Pat Connaughton, and the outlook for Charlotte’s end-of-15-man-roster conundrum more than any sane human being should.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Charlotte Hornets News / Hoops Rumors / June 29
Hornets Exercising Pat Connaughton’s Option
The Hornets are picking up their team option on veteran wing Pat Connaughton for the 2026/27 season, reports Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link).
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 / April 19
Pat Connaughton Sticks Up for LaMelo Ball, Explains How Real His Desire is to Win
Just when much of the national media was starting to realize that LaMelo Ball is indeed a winning player who cares about basketball, the final week of his season had some pundits going back to their initial thoughts about him.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 26
Final Injury Report for Knicks-Hornets: Will Landry Shamet, Pat Connaughton Play?
The New York Knicks are on the road on Thursday night as they travel to take on the Charlotte Hornets in an Eastern Conference showdown. New York enters Thursday’s game with a 48-25 record after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans at home on Tuesday night.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 25
Hornets Reveal Key Injury Update for Knicks Game
On Thursday night, the Charlotte Hornets will host the New York Knicks in what projects to be a competitive Eastern Conference matchup. The Hornets' NBA injury report was released on Wednesday night, and Pat Connaughton is among the players listed on it.
Charlotte Hornets News / Athlon Sports / February 9
Hornets Sign Former NBA Champion Four Days After Releasing Him
NBA roster moves can get confusing fast, but this latest one from the Charlotte Hornets has left fans doing a bit of a double take. Just days after parting
NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 5
Hornets acquire Tyus Jones from Magic, waive Pat Connaughton
The Hornets officially completed their deal for Tyus Jones late Tuesday night. Charlotte acquired Jones from the Magic along with two second-round picks and cash considerations.
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 / Larry Brown Sports / February 3
NBA veteran dyes his hair blonde after losing team’s fantasy football league
NBA veteran Pat Connaughton may want to stick to basketball rather than try his luck again in fantasy football. The Charlotte Hornets guard stood out despite not taking the court during their Monday game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / November 14
Former NBA Champion Pat Connaughton has found himself a role in Charlotte
"When we made the trade for Pat, I talked to him and I said, 'You're probably not making the team." After spending seven years and winning an NBA title with the Milwaukee Bucks, Pat Connaughton was dealt alongside two second-round picks to the Charlotte Hornets this summer for Vasilije Micic.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 22
Pat Connaughton was told he wouldn’t make the Hornets' roster — then he did
In the middle of a very active summer for the Charlotte Hornets, the team struck a deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, shipping out Vasilije Micic (again) for Pat Connaughton and a pair of second-round draft picks.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 21
NBA Notes: Warriors, Seth Curry, Hornets, Pat Connaughton, Knicks
There’s little mystery about whether the Warriors will bring back Seth Curry. It’s actually only a matter of when, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / October 8, 2025
What Pat Connaughton needs to do to make the Hornets' roster
This was the most consequential offseason that the Charlotte Hornets have had in the last half-decade. After years of being stuck towards the bottom of the draft lottery, they made several moves to reverse their fortunes.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Total Apex Sports / July 2, 2025
Milwaukee Trades Pat Connaughton to Charlotte for Vasilije Micić
The Milwaukee Bucks made another roster move as free agency gained momentum. This time, they parted ways with a long-tenured contributor in their backcourt rotation.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 1, 2025
Obscure guard has been the star of NBA transaction season
It might be frustrating to get passed around the league like this. $8.1M probably lessens that frustration quite a bit.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / July 1, 2025
A wide-open Eastern Conference was the worst thing for the Bucks
The NBA's landscape has dramatically altered due to three significant injuries — Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard all suffered torn Achilles tendons during the playoffs.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Field Level Media / June 21, 2025
Reports: Bucks' Pat Connaughton picks up $9.4M player option
Milwaukee Bucks wing Pat Connaughton has picked up his player option for the 2025-26 season worth $9.4 million, according to multiple reports on Saturday.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / June 7, 2025
Pat Connaughton Reportedly Makes Major Decision on Bucks Future
As the Milwaukee Bucks continue to map out the offseason, the front office has a few big decisions to make. The Bucks have a few players entering player options, and it could see the roster look very different next season.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Athlon Sports / April 14, 2025
Bucks’ Pat Connaughton Sends Message After Career Night in Regular Season Finale
The Milwauke͏e B͏ucks clo͏sed the regular season on a high note, defeating t͏he D͏etr͏oit Pistons 140–1͏33͏ i͏n o͏vertime on Sunday. Despite b͏oth ͏teams resting key starters, t͏he g͏ame ͏was a thrilling ͏sho͏wcase of depth͏ a͏nd determination͏.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 13, 2025
Pat Connaughton's career day guides Bucks past Pistons
Pat Connaughton saved 10 of his career-high 43 points for overtime, Kyle Kuzma chipped in with 22 in just 12 minutes and the Milwaukee Bucks outlasted the visiting Detroit Pistons 140-133 on Sunday afternoon in a meaningless regular-season finale that took a back seat to Malik Beasley's pursuit of the NBA's 3-point crown.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Hoops Wire / January 21, 2025
Bucks Actively Exploring Deals Centered On Pat Connaughton
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, one question looming over the Milwaukee Bucks is whether they will emerge as a legitimate trade suitor for Miami’s Jimmy Butler.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Yardbarker / January 19, 2025
Bucks can upgrade roster by trading this player
Milwaukee would need to find a trade that allows them to send out Pat Connaughton without receiving any salary in return.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24, 2024
Bucks could have two players from 2021 title team available for trade
They were both crucial role guys off the bench during Milwaukee’s 2021 NBA championship.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / March 20, 2024
Pat Connaughton on doing a little bit of everything for the Milwaukee Bucks
Whenever the Milwaukee Bucks are discussed, veteran forward Pat Connaughton is rarely mentioned. However, it doesn’t take long to realize his immense impact on this team.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / February 22, 2024
Pat Connaughton, girlfriend Ryan Gareis announce engagement
Pat Connaughton and his girlfriend, soccer player Ryan Gareis, are taking their relationship a notch higher. The couple took to social media on Wednesday to announce their engagement.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Larry Brown Sports / January 25, 2024
Report: Bucks ready to trade this player from 2021 championship team
Getting rid of head coach Adrian Griffin might not be the only change that the Milwaukee Bucks make.
Milwaukee Bucks News / Milwaukee Bucks on SI / December 5, 2023
Adrian Griffin provides a new timeline of absence for Pat Connaughton
Upon missing the team's last two games, it was already confirmed that Pat Connaughton's sprained ankle is serious. Connaughton sustained the injury in Milwaukee Bucks' 131-124 In-Season pool play victory against the Miami Heat on Nov.
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