Say what you want about LaVar Ball. But when it comes to LaMelo Ball, the results are hard to ignore. The Hornets guard is putting together perhaps his most impactful seasons yet, and as noted by Sporting News, much of that foundation traces back to how he was raised and developed. “Of course, we’re having […] The post LaVar Ball credited for LaMelo’s rise with Hornets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
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Kon Knueppel scored 26 points and made six 3-pointers to become the youngest player in NBA history with 250 in a season, and the Charlotte Hornets snapped the New York Knicks' seven-game winning streak with a 114-103 victory Thursday night. Knueppel, 20, nearly had his first career triple-double, finishing with 10 rebounds and eight assists. LaMelo Ball added 22 points and Brandon Miller had 21 points and eight rebounds for the Hornets, who’ve won five straight.
Philadelphia 76ers (40-33, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (39-34, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte will try to keep its five-game home win streak alive when the Hornets face Philadelphia. The Hornets are 23-22 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte has a 3-6 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The 76ers have gone 23-23 against Eastern Conference opponents. Philadelphia ranks ni...
The New York Knicks were flying high. Seven straight wins had the Madison Square Garden faithful dreaming of a deep playoff run. But a 114-103 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night served as a massive reality check, and center Mitchell Robinson isn’t letting anyone, himself included, off the hook. Following the disappointing performance […] The post Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson calls out team, says they “ain’t doing sh*t” appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Charlotte Hornets wing Kon Knueppel is enjoying an unforgettable rookie campaign. He has quickly established himself as an elite NBA shooter, while also breathing new life into what had been one of the most irrelevant franchises in major American sports. Those feats alone are enough to make a mighty convincing Rookie of the Year argument, […] The post How Hornets’ Kon Knueppel blindly ranks his Rookie of the Year resume appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Moussa Diabate, LaMelo Ball's teammate on the Hornets, pokes fun at the former All-Star and jokes that he would never get in his car.
Hornets guard LaMelo Ball opens up after upset win over Knicks.
The Knicks look to extend their victorious streak with a win over the hot Hornets.
The Charlotte Hornets hit the jackpot when they drafted Kon Knueppel, as he’s been arguably the best rookie in the NBA this season. While Dallas Mavericks sensation Cooper Flagg has had a strong year of his own, Knueppel has made his case for the Rookie of the Year Award. Knueppel is already among the most […] The post Kon Knueppel keeps making crazy 3-point history during rookie season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Charlotte Hornets star rookie Kon Knueppel and iconic snack company Cheez-It have collaborated in a pairing that just makes too much sense. Knueppel is averaging 19 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game in what has been one of the best rookie seasons in recent memory. The Duke product is firmly in the Rookie […] The post Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel’s Double-Double Cheez-It box was an instant hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Knicks visit the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, March 26 at 7:00 PM ET at Spectrum Center. New York enters the game riding a seven-game winning streak, while Charlotte has won four straight. Injuries on both rosters could affect rotations and matchup strategies. The Knicks are without Miles McBride (pelvic/core muscle surgery) and […] The post Knicks vs Hornets injury report for March 26 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Butler has named former Bulldogs player Ronald Nored to succeed Thad Matta as head coach, the school announced Wednesday.
Charlotte Hornets big man Moussa Diabate credited Russell Westbrook for inspiring/guiding him when they were teammates with the Los Angeles Clippers following Tuesday’s 134-90 home win vs. the Sacramento Kings (17 points/5 offensive rebounds/6 defensive rebounds/2 assists/1 steal/2 blocks/6-7 FG/5-7 FT/+26 +/- in 24 minutes at starting center). (via Charlotte Hornets): “He was my vet. […] The post Moussa Diabate: Russell Westbrook taught me a lot appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Coby White made six of Charlotte’s franchise-tying 26 3-pointers and finished with 27 points as the Hornets routed the Sacramento Kings 134-90 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. LaMelo Ball had 20 points on six 3s and Moussa Diabate added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Hornets (38-34), who pulled within two games of the Atlanta Hawks for sixth place in the Eastern Conference.
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The Charlotte Hornets may not be all the way there, but they have arrived as a winning team in the Eastern Conference. Since the start of the 2026 calendar year, the Hornets have posted the fifth-best record in the NBA at 27-12. Their strong run this year continued on Tuesday, as they made quick work […] The post Charles Lee reveals why ‘care factor’ is key for Hornets’ playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Creighton recently announced that coach Greg McDermott will retire at the end of the season, ending an illustrious 16-year career with the program. McDermott led the Bluejays to 10 appearances in the NCAA Tournament, including a memorable run to the Elite Eight in 2023. He was hired by Creighton in 2010 and amassed a 365–188 […] The post Creighton’s Greg McDermott reunites with Bluejays legends after Kings-Hornets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
