Tag: Charlotte Hornets
The potential frontcourt pairing of Frank Kaminsky and Dwight Howard should make for an exciting season in Charlotte.
Some key injuries may force Charlotte’s rookies into becoming effective role players earlier than expected, writes James Blancarte.
As he always does, Joel Brigham makes 50 predictions for the forthcoming NBA season.
The Charlotte Hornets announced today that guard/forward Nicolas Batum will immediately begin rehab to address the tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow. The injury, which occurred in the first quarter of Charlotte’s preseason road contest against the Detroit Pistons on October 4, 2017, will keep him out an estimated time frame […]
Hornets owner Michael Jordan is donating $7 million to launch medical clinics that he hopes will help at-risk communities in Charlotte. It’s the largest philanthropic donation ever by the former NBA champion. The donation will fund two Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Clinics, which are projected to open in 2020. Source: The Associated Press on […]
With Batum out six-to-eight weeks, the Hornets need contributions from Jeremy Lamb and Malik Monk.
Charlotte Hornets swingman Nicolas Batum is expected to miss at least six to eight weeks after an MRI on Thursday revealed a torn ligament in his left elbow, the team announced. Batum was injured in the first minute of Wednesday’s preseason game against the Pistons. He did not return. Source: ESPN
Nine teams are over the luxury tax heading into the 2017-18 season, but how many are title contenders?
The Basketball Insiders team breaks down a Charlotte Hornets team trying to return to the playoffs.
The new Charlotte Hornets starting lineup will look an awful lot like the one that completed last season. Coach Steve Clifford said Friday that his projected starters, going into training camp Sept. 26 at Spectrum Center, are Kemba Walker at point guard, Nic Batum at shooting guard, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist at small forward, Marvin Williams at […]