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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 23
NBA Draft scouting Report: How would Kon Knueppel fit with the Charlotte Hornets?
Jeff Peterson and Charles Lee have a type. Since taking the reins of the Charlotte Hornets in 2024, Peterson and Lee have acquired multiple players of the same archetype: character-first, competitive-on-defense, long, rangy, hard-working, two-way players that bring an energy to the locker room and the court.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 23
Three big names the Charlotte Hornets could target this offseason
It's the offseason for the Charlotte Hornets. The good part about it, however, is it means the team can start early on deciding who should and should not be on the roster next season.
Charles Lee News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 23
Is Hornets coach Charles Lee good? NBA players don't think so
How did Charles Lee do in his first year as head coach of the Charlotte Hornets? Not very well, to tell the truth. The Hornets finished 19-63 this year, another year of getting worse instead of better.
The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Nickeil Alexander-Walker News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 23
Is Nickeil Alexander-Walker an ideal fit for the Charlotte Hornets?
The Hornets haven't been too active in free agency for many years now, but could this be the year where that changes? It might not be, but if the Hornets were to take a look at some players at free agency, then Nickeil Alexander-Walker should be a player the Hornets target this off-season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 23
Three steps for the Hornets to be playing meaningful basketball in April next year
The Detroit Pistons were 14-68. They suffered a 28-game losing streak. One year later, they are the 6th seed in the Eastern Conference, in a 1-1 series with the New York Knicks.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 23
NBA player poll paints an ugly picture of the Charlotte Hornets
The last time the Charlotte Hornets made the playoffs was in the 2015-2016 season, where they lost a tense series with the Miami Heat in seven games, thanks in no small part to a fan with a purple shirt.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 23
NBA Players Make Clear Choice for League's 'Worst Organization'
As if the 2024-25 season couldn't have been any uglier for the Charlotte Hornets, they received even more painful news about their reputation in the league on Tuesday.
Charlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / April 22
Charlotte Hornets SG Report Card: Evaluating the 2024–25 Rotation
Heading into the 2024-25 season, the Charlotte Hornets’ shooting guard rotation looked like one of the team’s most balanced units. The front office splashed by acquiring Josh Green in the blockbuster deal that sent Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks.
Mark Williams News / Hoops Wire / April 22
NBA Rumors: Could Bucks Make Run At Hornets’ Mark Williams This Summer?
The Milwaukee Bucks may be at full strength now with Damian Lillard back in uniform, but their problems aren’t just about the present. They’re about the summer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 23
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.
LaMelo Ball News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 22
LaMelo Ball squeaks into The Ringer's top-50 NBA ranking
Where does LaMelo Ball rank among NBA players? The Charlotte Hornets guard might be one of the most difficult players to quantify in the sport. On the one hand, he's clearly very gifted and does things no one else does.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 22
After 100 lottery simulations, here's where the Hornets land
The lottery is coming up soon, and it's when the NBA will decide the Charlotte Hornets' fate. Do they get Cooper Flagg or at least one of the top-three prospects befitting of their top-three worst record?
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 22
Two former Hornets remain in the 2024-25 NBA Playoffs
The Charlotte Hornets once again missed the playoffs and remain watching instead of playing. The franchise hasn't made the playoffs since the 2015-2016 season, which is the current longest drought in the league.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 21
1 player Charlotte Hornets must trade in 2025 NBA offseason
The Charlotte Hornets are in basketball limbo. The franchise has lived in a state of extended purgatory. They have had glimpses of promise repeatedly buried under layers of inconsistency, injuries, and underwhelming returns.
Jake Laravia News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 21
Evaluating Jake LaRavia as a potential free agent fit for the Charlotte Hornets
Among many other items on their offseason check list, the Charlotte Hornets must address their need for perimeter shooting. Their avenues to adding talent
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 21
How did the players the Hornets traded mid-season perform with their new teams?
It was a busy year for Jeff Peterson. The Charlotte Hornets made two deals mid-season, both with the Phoenix Suns. Both the Suns and Hornets had the same fate to end the season, as both squads' seasons ended last Sunday.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Charlotte Hornets’ future looks brighter thanks to Mavericks’ collapse
When the Dallas Mavericks crumbled in the 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament, it didn’t just end their season—it might have kickstarted the Charlotte Hornets’ rebuild.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 21
Can the Hornets afford to move up for Cooper Flagg if they lose out in lottery?
The lottery is hard to predict. After a 19-win season, the Charlotte Hornets have a 14% chance to win it and be able to pick Cooper Flagg, but they can also fall as far as seventh overall.
Josh Okogie News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 21
Josh Okogie believes the Hornets' young core is among the best in the NBA
During exit interviews, one Hornets player went out of his way to recognize some of the team's top young talent. Veteran guard Josh Okogie showed some love to the team’s core group of players, highlighting their versatility.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 21
ESPN hands the Charlotte Hornets a shocking grade for the 2024-25 season
After a disastrous 19-63 season, it's surprising to think that the Hornets actually exceeded expectations in some people's eyes. However, when ESPN’s Kevin Pelton released his regular season grades for all 30 NBA teams, he gave Charlotte a (C-).
LaMelo Ball News / Athlon Sports / April 20
LaMelo Ball scores big with Humane Society partnership
LaMelo Ball didn’t just make plays for the Charlotte Hornets this season—he made a difference for pets across the country. In a unique assist that extended
Charlotte Hornets News / thePeachBasket / April 16
Hornets Face Point Guard Dilemma After 2024-25 Season Collapse
With a 19-63 record, the 2024-25 Charlotte Hornets didn’t just struggle — they collapsed. It was a season marked by disappointment, tying the 1989-90 Hornets for the third-worst record in franchise history.
LaMelo Ball 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.
Elfrid Payton News / Yardbarker / April 14
Elfrid Payton’s unusual performances could carve out NBA future
Elfrid Payton is quietly working his way back into the NBA spotlight—not with scoring flurries or highlight-reel plays, but through steady, old-school playmaking.
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