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LaMelo Ball is one of the most talented (and popular) players in the NBA. However, he is on the verge of missing the NBA playoffs for the fifth straight season.

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Miles Bridges predicted to be used as trade bait this offseason by the Hornets

As the Charlotte Hornets enter the upcoming off-season, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson will have the opportunity to re-evaluate the direction of this franchise. While it’s clear that the team isn’t running short on talent, they are limited by both a lack of chemistry and a lack of depth.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 23

Recent top five pick listed as a potential trade target for the Charlotte Hornets

While LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges have proven that they are capable of scoring at a high volume- they’ve also proven to be incredibly inefficient at times. In the event that one (or both) of the Hornets' top scorers are having an “off night”, the team is left without many offensive options outside of the paint.

NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 22

Hornets roll into Miami fairly healthy; Bam Adebayo listed as questionable for Heat

The Charlotte Hornets will be back in action Sunday evening in Miami for their final matchup with the Heat. For the first time in a while, the Hornets are expected to be fully healthy outside of those who are dealing with long-term injuries i.e., Tre Mann (Disc), Brandon Miller (R Wrist), Josh Okogie (L Hamstring), and Grant Williams (R ACL).

NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 22

Where do the Hornets stand in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes after recent wins?

Winning games is important for a team who hasn't experienced much of it in recent years. It's hard to build a team into a playoff contender and more if you don't get that taste of winning and change the narrative surrounding said organization.

NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 22

NBA Mock Draft: Hornets predicted to land playmaking guard with Andrew Wiggins comp

While all hope in Charlotte rests on landing the No. 1 overall pick for the right to draft Cooper Flagg, the Hornets have several other high-quality players to select in the 2025 NBA Draft if the ping-pong balls don't bounce in their favor.

Seth Curry News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 22

Seth Curry wants to return to Charlotte, but do they have a spot for him in 2025-26?

The Hornets' rebuild may take longer than everyone involved would like, but when Charlotte native Seth Curry first came to the organization, he made it very clear that he wanted to be a part of the group that turned things around.

NBA News / At The Hive / March 22

Recap/Analysis: Hornets can’t keep pace with Thunder

The Charlotte Hornets made 19 threes but could not defend well enough to keep up with the Thunder and lost, 141-106. The Thunder have shut down everyone they’ve faced all season long.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 21

How did Hornets potential draft target VJ Edgecombe look in March Madness win?

Potential Charlotte Hornets first round selection VJ Edgecombe played in his first March Madness game on Friday afternoon, in a victory for Baylor over Mississippi State.

NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 21

ESPN BPI gives the Hornets absolutely no chance to take down the Oklahoma City Thunder

It's not going to be easy, and according to the computers it will take a miracle, but the Charlotte Hornets are looking to pick up a second massive win in as many nights as they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road.

NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 21

Score predictions for Charlotte Hornets at Oklahoma City Thunder

Thursday night, the Charlotte Hornets surprisingly took down one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, the New York Knicks. Tonight, they hit the road to square off against the team with the best record in the NBA, the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Mark Williams News / NBA Analysis Network / March 21

NBA expert blown away by Mark Williams performance in Hornets win, ‘if the Lakers could get a guy…’

At a late stage of the NBA season where teams are impacted by injuries, the New York Knicks were defeated by the Charlotte Hornets. The Charlotte Hornets fully deserved their win over the New York Knicks, just their 18th win of the season so far.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 21

Potential Charlotte Hornets draft targets to watch on day two of March Madness

After a mostly tame day one of March Madness, 16 more games tip off starting at noon on Friday with the potential for chaos looming over everyone's brackets.

NBA News / At The Hive / March 21

Recap/Analysis: Hornets stifle Knicks in upset win

In the spirit of March Madness, the Charlotte Hornets pulled off an improbable upset win over the New York Knicks, 115-98. The Hornets scored the first seven points of the lead and jumped all over the Knicks.

Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 20

Charlotte's defense steps up in a big way as Hornets stun Knicks

The New York Knicks were without Jalen Brunson on Thursday night and the Charlotte Hornets took full advantage, pulling the upset in Uptown by a 115-98 score.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 20

Knicks suffer their worst loss of the season to lowly Hornets

The New York Knicks have been struggling without the injured Jalen Brunson, but Thursday night, they hit a new low.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / March 20

Hornets bounce back from big loss to beat Knicks

LaMelo Ball returned to action and scored 25 points in the Charlotte Hornets' 115-98 victory against the visiting New York Knicks on Thursday night. Mark Williams posted 19 points and 14 rebounds, Miles Bridges scored 15 points, DaQuan Jeffries had 14 and reserve Nick Smith Jr.