The Charlotte Hornets selected LaMelo Ball with the third overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft knowing that they are drafting the cornerstone and face of this iteration of the franchise. While knowing this, head coach James Borrego and the…
Sheesh: This Miles Bridges Dunk off a LaMelo Ball Assist is a Must See
Miles and LaMelo didn’t have to do Chris Boucher like this. In the 4th quarter of the Charlotte vs Toronto game Thursday night, LaMelo Ball drives to the basket and with a no-look pass connects with a wide open Miles…
Lamelo Ball and Hornets show Poise, Dominance & Balance in Blowout Win over Mavericks
What has driven Hornets fans crazy is the lack of minutes we’ve seen Lamelo Ball receive in the first 4 games of the season. Yes, he has shown flashes here and there of what he can become when given playing…
How Terry Rozier “Catching a Body” on East Trade Street Catapulted the Hornets Over the Brooklyn Nets
Gordon Hayward, the Hornets’ the 120-Million-dollar man, showed his value in the most important way Sunday night against arguably the hottest team in the association. The Brooklyn Nets, who have blown out both the Warriors and Celtics in their first…
Why We Shouldn’t Panic About Lamelo Ball After Just 16 Minutes
Are we ready to give up on the number 3 overall draft pick after just one game? Why invest so much negative energy into one player who prior to opening night had logged no minutes in a regular season game?…
Cody Zeller Has Surgery On Broken Hand
The Hornets announced today that center Cody Zeller had surgery to repair a broken fourth metacarpal on his left hand. The surgery was performed by Dr Michelle Carlson of the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Zeller suffered…
What to Look for in the Hornets’ Season Debut vs the Cavaliers
Tonight the official 2020-21 NBA season starts for the Charlotte Hornets, who open up on the road at the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse arena at 7 P.M. The game can be seen on your local Fox Sports South broadcasting…
Gordon Hayward to Pay Off Layaway Bill for 200 Charlotte Families
Just in time for Christmas, the newest Charlotte Hornet, Gordon Hayward, is blessing 200 local families by paying off their Walmart layaway bill. Last month, Hayward signed a 4-year $120 million deal with the Hornets.
Hornets Preseason Evaluation: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
There is a saying, “Your only good as your record,” but in this case the new and rebuilding Hornets should get a pass. Of course finishing the preseason with a 1-4 record doesn’t really dictate how impressive the young talent…
NBA’s COVID Problem: Was There A Better Alternative?
When the NBA rolled out the first half of schedule for the 2020-21 season, the league knew that there would be positive tests. But did they expect an outbreak to the degree that they are experiencing it now? Two-thirds of…