Hornets’ Cody Zeller Out With Torn Medial Meniscus

Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller is out indefinitely after he tore the medial meniscus in his left knee, the team announced Thursday. Zeller was injured in the third quarter of Wednesday’s 101-87 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Source: ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Kemba Walker Misses Game with Shoulder Injury

Charlotte Hornets All-Star guard Kemba Walker is out for Wednesday night’s game at the Air Canada Centre because of a bruised left shoulder. Michael Carter-Williams will start in Walker’s place against the Raptors. Walker was injured in a third-quarter collision with San Antonio’s LaMarcus Aldridge in Saturday’s home loss to the Spurs. He went down […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Fines Dwight Howard 35K for Obscene Gesture

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard has been fined $35,000 for making an obscene gesture toward Cleveland Cavaliers fans. The NBA announced the fine Saturday. Source: The Associated Press on ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Nicolas Batum Is Helping The Hornets Get Organized

Dwight Howard has predictably struggled with scoring efficiency, but Nicolas Batum’s return is already helping.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Nicolas Batum Is Right On Time

Nicolas Batum talks to Basketball Insiders about a breakout season, two impressive rookies and playing with All-Star point guards.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Fines Dwight Howard $25K for Gesture Toward a Fan

The NBA fined Dwight Howard $25,000 on Tuesday after the Charlotte Hornets center made an obscene gesture toward a fan on Sunday at the Target Center. The announcement was made by Kiki VanDeWeghe, the NBA’s executive vice president of basketball operations. Source: ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Controversial MVP Votes

Ty Lawson once received an MVP vote as a member of the Denver Nuggets, but there have been even crazier votes than that.

Alan Draper  •  09 Oct 2023
Jeremy Lamb is Having a Career Year

After a quiet start to his career, Jeremy Lamb is breaking out, writes David Yapkowitz.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA AM: Dwight Howard’s Quest For Redemption Begins

Dwight Howard says he has been unfairly blamed for previous shortcomings. In Charlotte, he gets a chance to prove it.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021