In 2017, LaVar Ball, the outspoken father of the Charlotte’s 1st round draft pick LaMelo Ball, told USA Today that he’d beat Hornets’ owner and undisputed GOAT Michael Jordan one-on-one. “Back in my heyday, I would kill Michael Jordan one-on-one.…
Hornets Select Duke’s Vernon Carey Jr with the 32nd Pick in the NBA Draft
The Hornets have selected Duke big-man Vernon Carey Jr with the 32nd pick in the NBA Draft. Carey averaged 17.8 points and 9 rebounds for the Blue Devils last season.
Fans React to Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Pick
It didn’t take long for fans to react to the Hornets selecting LaMelo Ball with the 3rd pick in the NBA Draft. Here’s what a few had to say.
Hornets Select LaMelo Ball with the 3rd Pick in the NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets selected LaMelo Ball with the 3rd pick in the NBA Draft. Ball is the 1st NBL player with consecutive triple-doubles in 40-minute era (since 2009-10) and once scored 92 points in a game in high school at…
No One is Too Good to be Traded: Charlotte Hornets NBA Draft Preview
Who will represent the 704 Wednesday night at the 2020 NBA draft? Hornets General manager & President of basketball operations, Mitch Kupchak has thrown subtle clues about who the franchise will select. Charlotte, which hasn’t had a top-5 draft pick…
Report: Charlotte Hornets Potential Landing Spot for Russell Westbrook
Russell Westbrook has asked to be traded from the Houston Rockets. There have been a number of teams linked to the former MVP – most recently the Charlotte Hornets.
Hot or Not: Charlotte Hornets New City Uniforms (Photos)
The Charlotte Hornets today unveiled new a City Edition uniform to be worn during the 2020-21 NBA season, in association with Official Jersey Patch Partner LendingTree. The uniform, which celebrates Charlotte’s history as home of the first U.S. Branch Mint…
Miles Bridges and Dwayne Bacon Release Joint Rap Album
It’s the NBA offseason – a time when players get an opportunity to kick back from the rigorous grind of the NBA’s 82 game season. It also gives guys an opportunity to pursue off-court aspirations. Charlotte Hornets’ Miles Bridges and…
Game On or Game Over on The Sports Shop (Video)
Vashti Hurt, Editor-In-Chief of Carolina Blitz, joins the Sports Shop for another edition of “Game On or Game Over.” This week’s topics include whether or not the Hornets should make a play for Russell Westbrook, whether or not the Big…
Pros & Cons: Should the Hornets Trade for Russell Westbrook?
Major Buzz could be headed to the Queen City with news breaking that Russell Westbrook could potentially be traded to the Charlotte Hornets. Stadium’s Sham Charania broke the news that the Hornets are reportedly interested in former league MVP. Rumors…