Mikal Bridges had another short night to extend the NBA's longest active streak of consecutive games played, logging 23 seconds in the New York Knicks' game against Charlotte on Sunday. Bridges was the only Knicks starter to play with the team locked into the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference.
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The Greensboro Swarm won the G League title for the first time in franchise history. The Swarm defeated the Stockton Kings 2-0 in the best-of-three G League Finals. Forward Tosan Evbuomwan was named MVP after scoring 22 points in the clinching game. Evbuomwan is on a two-way contract with the Swam and the Charlotte Hornets.
All season long, the Detroit Pistons have built a familiar identity to its fans. While Cade Cunningham was having the best year of his career, the core identity of the team was built upon defense. Similar to the Pistons teams of the early to mid-2000s, Detroit has played a physical brand of basketball, especially on […] The post JB Bickerstaff toast Pistons for holding Hornets to 10 4th quarter points appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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The end of the 2025-26 NBA regular season is almost upon us, and the Charlotte Hornets, at present, are sitting in a play-in tournament spot. This would be a major success in and of itself for the Hornets considering how poor their start to the campaign was, but they’re not exactly going to be content […] The post Hornets’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jalen Duren had 20 points, Duncan Robinson scored 19 and the Detroit Pistons beat the Charlotte 118-100 on Friday night, locking the Hornets into the play-in tournament. Already assured of the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the Pistons played their regular starters against the Hornets. Cade Cunningham scored 14 points, Ronald Holland II had 13 and Ausar Thompson added 12 for Detroit, which is one win shy of its first 60-win season in 20 years with one regular-season game remaining.
After things got messy in last game’s brawl, the late season rematch lived up to the hype, but Charlotte couldn’t hang on for a full-48 as Detroit would outscore the Hornets by 15 in the fourth quarter to win 118-100. This one picked up right where the last one left off. Tensions were still high […]
Several members of the Hornets — including head coach Charles Lee, executive vice president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson, and Brandon Miller — recently explained why they think Kon Knueppel deserves to be named Rookie of the Year, writes Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer. “I understand why the race is tight,” Lee said. “The […]
Are we looking at a first-round playoff preview? Tonight, we could be looking at a matchup between the one seed — the Detroit Pistons — and the eighth seed — the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets, however, are not your typical eighth seed. They are one of the hottest teams in the East, and they have […]
With Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Rookie a candidate for Rookie of the Year, there’s no doubt a massive debate is being had between him and Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel. As people continue to debate whether the Rookie of the Year race between the Mavericks forward and the Hornets’ dynamic shooter is close or not, head […] The post Mavericks’ Jason Kidd plainly lays out why Cooper Flagg, not Kon Knueppel, should win ROTY appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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The NBA regular season is reaching its finale this Friday, April 10, as the Detroit Pistons travel to the Spectrum Center to face the Charlotte Hornets. Detroit (58-22) enters the game having already clinched the #1 seed in the Eastern Conference, a historic turnaround for the franchise. Meanwhile, the Hornets (43-37) are currently 9th in the East and are fighting to improve their Play-In positioning for a chance at a home-court advantage in the elimination round. The spotlight is on Cade Cun...
As the NBA Rookie of the Year race is seemingly between Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel of the Charlotte Hornets, there have been many who believe the latter is the clear and away winner. While Flagg had a 96-point frenzy last weekend for the Mavericks, there could be some who think the […] The post Cooper Flagg’s historic scoring gets Bam Adebayo ‘feeding’ comparison from Brian Windhorst appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Charlotte Hornets are set to play the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. Coby White is dealing with an injury concern, however. So, is White playing tonight vs. the Hornets? White is currently battling left groin soreness. With the postseason right around the corner, Charlotte is closely monitoring the situation. The Hornets are technically in […] The post Is Coby White playing tonight? Hornets vs. Pistons injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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The Chicago Bulls clean house and the Giannis drama takes another turn! Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil discuss the Bulls' recent firings of Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley, the big games between the Knicks and Hawks, and Celtics and Hornets, and the latest explosive ESPN story about the rift between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks. Timestamps • 00:00 Bulls Front Office Overhaul • 20:32 Recent NBA Games Breakdown • 33:44 Giannis & Bucks Organizational Drama Subscribe to RealGM Radio on App...
In a now-famous video, Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks abruptly stopped his live interview during the 2025 NBA Draft to cheer for Kon Knueppel when the Charlotte Hornets selected him as the No. 4 pick. Flagg was overjoyed for Knueppel, his teammate and roommate at Duke, where they made waves as a lethal one-two […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel recalls moment he found out Duke choked vs. UConn appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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