Charlotte Hornets
LaMelo Ball Fined $35K for Flagrant Foul on Bam Adebayo LaMelo Ball, the Charlotte Hornets’ star guard, has been fined $35,000 and assessed a Flagrant 2 foul by the NBA for a controversial play during the team’s Play-In Tournament game against the Miami Heat. The incident occurred in the second quarter when Ball made what […]
Hornets Win Play-In Thriller, Eyes Now Set On Ending 10-Year Playoff Drought The Charlotte Hornets secured a dramatic 127-126 overtime victory against the Miami Heat in the NBA Play-In Tournament, keeping their playoff hopes alive. LaMelo Ball delivered a clutch performance, scoring 30 points and dishing out 10 assists, including the game-winning layup with 4.7 […]
The Charlotte Hornets select Duke guard Kon Knueppel with the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Knueppel, a standout freshman, started all 39 games for the Blue Devils, averaging 14.4 points, four rebounds, 2.7 assists, and one steal per game. He shot an efficient 47% from the field and 40% from beyond the […]
An anonymous survey of NBA players has ranked the Golden State Warriors as the league’s top organization, while placing the Charlotte Hornets at the bottom. The survey, conducted by The Athletic and reported by journalists Sam Amick and Josh Robbins, polled 137 players. Of those, 21.9% selected the Warriors as the best-run franchise in the […]
Lewis Calpadi is spending time in the studio again.. Capaldi took a break from music following his Glastonbury 2023 performance, which saw him struggle with his voice several times. This past January he gave an update on his health, saying “It’s been going great!” Now, it seems as though Capaldi might be on his way […]
Alabama forward Brandon Miller is the Hornets’ No. 2 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. In Miller, the Hornets added a 6-foot-9 playmaker, his athleticism allows him to make plays off the dribble and could be the perfect duo with LaMelo Ball. But is that what the fans wanted? There seemed to be mixed reactions. […]
The Charlotte Hornets selected Brandon Miller with the number two pick of the 2023 NBA Draft on Thursday night. The Hornets expect Miller to fill the wing void on the team and complement LaMelo Ball after a successful season at Alabama. The 6-9 former member of the Crimson Tide shot 38% from three in 37 […]
Michael Jordan is no longer an NBA owner. According to reports, MJ has agreed to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets to minority owner Gabe Plotkin for $3 billion. Plotkin has been a minority owner since 2019. Jordan bought the team in 2010 for $275 million, making him the first Black owner in […]
Guard, LaMelo Ball of the Charlotte Hornets is out indefinitely following an ankle fracture during the game against the Pistons.
The Charlotte Hornets’ off-season has been eventful…off-court news… and it continues. Hornets guard James Bouknight was arrested around 1:51 AM for driving while impaired in uptown on Sunday, according to the Mecklenburg Sheriff’s Office. The second-year player bond was listed at $2,500. The Hornets released a statement on Bouknight arrest: “We are aware of the […]
CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Hornets overcame the third-biggest opening night deficit in the NBA’s last 25 years to win a 123-122 thriller over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, but the thing that left everyone talking happened afterward. LaMelo Ball, fresh off a 31-point performance as a catalyst in the comeback, wore a self-made suit which […]
“The energy and passion provided by our Hornets fans has made a tremendous impact for our players and coaches, and we’re excited to safely increase Spectrum Center’s capacity to 25%,” said Hornets President & Vice Chairman Fred Whitfield.