NBA AM: Hornets Face Uphill Battle This Summer

After missing the playoffs, the Hornets look to improve despite being over the cap before free agency begins

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Charlotte Will Be Eligible to Host All-Star Game in 2019

Charlotte will be eligible to host the 2019 NBA All-Star Game after a compromise deal to replace a North Carolina law that limited anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay and transgender people, the league’s commissioner said Friday. “It’s not a done deal yet,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said. “The most recent change in the law does […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Six Underrated NBA Power Forwards

Benny Nadeau looks at six underrated power forwards who deserve your attention.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Patrick Ewing to Meet With Georgetown Officials

Charlotte Hornets associate head coach Patrick Ewing will meet Monday with Georgetown officials about the Hoyas’ coaching vacancy, league sources have confirmed to ESPN. The Hornets play Tuesday night in Washington against the Wizards, affording Ewing the chance to meet directly with school officials. Source: ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Understanding the New CBA in 30 Minutes

Eric Pincus lays out some of the basics of the new CBA set to take effect next season.

Alan Draper  •  15 Aug 2022
NBA AM: Briante Weber Gets His Opportunity

From VCU to the D-League, now in Charlotte, Briante Weber may have found an NBA home.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Fixing the Charlotte Hornets

With little cap flexibility, the Charlotte Hornets have a tough path toward improving its roster.

Alan Draper  •  09 Oct 2023
Source: Hornets, Briante Weber Agree to 2-Year Deal

Charlotte guard Briante Weber has agreed to a two-year deal with the Hornets, league sources tell @TheVertical. Second 10-day expiring. Source:  Shams Charania of The Vertical on Twitter C

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Nicolas Batum Undergoes Brain Scan for Recent Migraines

Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum underwent a CT scan on his brain Wednesday as he deals with extreme migraine headaches. The team said Wednesday night the scan came back negative. Batum is day-to-day. A source told ESPN the migraines were described as “excruciating” and that it’s “a scary period” for Batum, a nine-year veteran. Source: […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021