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This is Going to Be Fun: Hornets Nail 2021 NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets just became more fun to watch; as the team surrounded LaMelo Ball with a couple of solid athletes. With the 11th pick, Charlotte selected Connecticut’s James Bouknight and acquired the rights to Kai Jones from the New…
Twitter Reacts to Hornets’ Draft Night
If the reactions on twitter are any indication of how the Hornets are doing in tonight’s draft, Kupchak and company are knocking it out of the park. Here are some fan reactions to Charlotte’s two first round selections:
Hornets Trade for Kai Jones
Hornets’ GM Mitch Kupchak wasn’t done when he got what many called the steal of the night – drafting James Bouknight with the 11th pick. Less than 10 picks later, Kupchak brokered a deal with the NY Knicks to acquire…
Hornets Select James Bouknight with the 11th Pick in the NBA Draft (Video)
Mitch Kupchak made it clear all week that he would select the best player available when the Hornets drafted 11th in the 1st round of the NBA Draft and he did just that, selecting UCONN guard James Bouknight. Bouknight averaged…
Charlotte Hornets Looking to Stay Young and Talented Ahead of Thursday’s NBA Draft
With Thursday’s NBA draft just hours away, Mitch Kupchak, general manager for the Charlotte Hornets, spoke briefly with the media about the direction the franchise is looking to go with its 11th pick. What we know is the organization is building…
Jalen Johnson Opted Out of The Brotherhood, but the Picture was Painted Long Ago
Potential lottery pick and now former Duke freshman, Jalen Johnson has decided to opt out of the remaining of the season in preparation for the upcoming NBA draft. Johnson released a statement stating, ” My family, coach and I have…
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…
UNC NBA Draft Preview
North Carolina Men’s basketball team opened up this past season with an exuberant home win in front of a sold out Dean Dome crowd. It featured Cole Anthony, the son of former UNLV Running Rebel legend Greg Anthony. The 5-…
Should Trevor Keels Return to Duke?
Should he stay or should he go? “He should 100 percent come back to Duke,” says one NBA front office scout in reference to Blue Devils’ freshman guard Trevor Keels who has entered NBA draft, but still has the option…