Tag: Charlotte Hornets

Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is expected to miss an extended period of time after an MRI revealed he has a torn labrum in his right shoulder. The team made the announcement Monday but would not say if he needed surgery or how long he will be out. On Sunday, the Hornets announced Kidd-Gilchrist had a […]

The Charlotte Hornets plan to sign former N.C. State player Damien Wilkins for a preseason look, an NBA source confirmed Monday. Wilkins, 35, has played in China, Puerto Rico and the NBA’s development league of late after a 10-year NBA career with five teams. He last played in the NBA for the Philadelphia 76ers in […]

Jeremy Lin talks about his transition to his new team, becoming more comfortable his new teammates and the amount of weapons the Hornets have this season.

Nicolas Batum talks about how the Hornets stack up this season, his first impressions of rookie Frank Kaminsky and becoming a more aggresive player.

Guard Jeremy Lamb talks about leaving OKC, joining the Hornets, his approach towards this season and building chemistry with his new teammates.

Teams must make a decision on rookie-scale options and extensions for these players.

X-rays on Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist were negative but revealed a dislocation of his right shoulder after Kidd-Gilchrist left Saturday night’s 106-100 exhibition win over the Orlando Magic, the team announced. Kidd-Gilchrist was curling off a screen late in the second quarter when he tumbled to the ground after absorbing a foul by a Magic […]

Joel Brigham kicks off Part 1 of his annual 50 predictions article for the 2015-16 NBA season.

(Question:) Why Charlotte? (Jeremy Lin:) Because they were very serious about wanting me and because they gave me the best opportunity to be the player I feel like I can be on the floor. My conversations with Coach Clifford and Coach Silas really persuaded me that they understood my game and how to use me. […]