Charlotte Hornets

Brandon Miller scored 26 points as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 on Wednesday night at FedExForum, reaching a win total higher than all of last season. The Hornets improved to 20-28 after extending their winning streak to four games, surpassing the 19 victories the franchise recorded during the 2024-25 campaign. Moussa Diabate […] The post Miller scores 26 as Hornets beat Grizzlies, surpass last season’s win total appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Dallas gets dropped in the deep end with a back to back

Charlotte Hornets (20-28, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (19-28, 11th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hornets -4.5; over/under is 228.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte is looking to keep its four-game win streak intact when the Hornets take on Dallas. The Mavericks are 14-13 on their home court. Dallas has a 5-5 record in one-possession games. The Hornets have gone 11-15 away from home. Charlotte scores 116.2 points and has outsc...

Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Moussa Diabate had 18 points and 20 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets topped their victory total from all of last season, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 on Wednesday night. Charlotte had won four straight to improve to 20-28 after finishing 19-62 last season. Miles Bridges added 20 points, and LaMelo Ball had 16.

The Charlotte Hornets are 19-28 as the NBA season reaches the halfway point. At the same time, they are getting a major boost from the recent play of LaMelo Ball. There is still plenty of time for something to happen, but Charles Barkley is speaking something into existence. He is adamant that the Hornets will […] The post Charles Barkley bullish on 2026 Charlotte playoff berth appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Aldama won't start against the Hornets on Wednesday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Landale will start Wednesday against the Hornets. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Hawks Atlanta is drawing a firm line on Onyeka Okongwu. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Hawks have rebuffed trade inquiries for Okongwu and view him as a core piece, preferring to add frontcourt help around him rather than move him. Indiana has been mentioned as one of the teams that previously expressed interest. […] The post NBA Rumors: Hawks, Onyeka Okongwu, Hornets, Miles Bridges, Wizards appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Hawks have rebuffed inquiries from rival teams on center Onyeka Okongwu, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who says Atlanta isn’t looking to move Okongwu and would prefer to add more frontcourt depth around him. Indiana was said earlier this month to have interest in Okongwu. While Kristaps Porzingis and Luke Kennard are viewed […]

As the February deadline draws near, the Los Angeles Lakers are once again circulating in trade rumors, specifically regarding forward Dalton Knecht. This is not unfamiliar territory for Knecht, who was briefly traded to the Charlotte Hornets last season for Mark Williams before a failed physical voided the deal and returned him to Los Angeles. […] The post Will the Lakers pursue this Nuggets’ breakout star? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dalton Knecht’s 2025 season had a weird blip in it. For a brief moment, the Los Angeles Lakers forward was a member of the Charlotte Hornets after he was traded for Mark Williams. However, Williams failed his physical, causing the trade to be rescinded and for Knecht to return to LA. He would then finish […] The post Lakers rumors: Dalton Knecht was traded, untraded last season. Could he find new home before deadline? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Charlotte Hornets visit the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, January 28, with tip-off scheduled for 8:00 p.m. ET at FedExForum. Charlotte holds a 19-28 record, sitting 12th in the Eastern Conference, while Memphis is 18-26, also 12th in the Western Conference. The Hornets enter on a three-game winning streak, including a 130-93 victory over the […] The post Hornets vs Grizzlies injury report for January 28 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off an impressive 139-122 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, and this was quite a satisfying way to make amends after losing by 37 points to the Charlotte Hornets a few days ago. Paul George, in particular, was back in the lineup with a vengeance. He put up 32 points on […] The post Paul George assures 76ers can match Knicks as Eastern Conference contenders appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Paul George scored 32 points, Joel Embiid had 18 of his 29 points in the first quarter and the Philadelphia 76ers rolled to a 139-122 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Tyrese Maxey added 22 points for the 76ers, who were blown out a night earlier at Charlotte with Embiid and George sidelined. Myles Turner scored 31 points for Milwaukee, which lost its third straight and sixth of seven.

After sitting out the Philadelphia 76ers’ ugly blowout defeat to the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, Joel Embiid came out of the gates hot against his former coach, Doc Rivers, scoring 18 points in 12 minutes on the way to another dominant showing. Discussing how it feels to look like vintage Embiid after being held to […] The post Joel Embiid isn’t take return to form for granted after 76ers’ dominant win over Bucks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

All Times EST Wednesday, Jan. 28 NBA Chicago at Indiana, 7 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Cleveland, 7 p.m. Atlanta at Boston, 7:30 p.m. New York at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Orlando at Miami, 7:30 p.m. Charlotte at Memphis, 8 p.m. Minnesota at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Golden State at Utah, 9 p.m. San Antonio at Houston, 9:30 p.m. NHL N.Y. Rangers at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. Colorado at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. Philadelphia at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. T25 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 10 Houston at TCU, 9 p.m. No. 19 Florida at Sou...

Joel Embiid was back in the lineup on Tuesday as the Philadelphia 76ers hosted the Milwaukee Bucks at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Embiid sat out the front end of their back-to-back set on Monday, with the 76ers getting walloped by the Charlotte Hornets, 130-93, at Spectrum Center. Embiid, fully rested, did not waste any time imposing […] The post Even 76ers’ Joel Embiid was in shock after smooth transition dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball was snubbed from his second-straight NBA Eastern Conference All-Star selection, but the young franchise star is more than likely to be selected as a reserve player given his track record of leading the fan-vote in previous years. Ball is also keeping things fresh with sponsor PUMA, preparing to release a “Fast […] The post LaMelo Ball’s new ‘Fast & Furious’ PUMA collection releasing All-Star Weekend appeared first on ClutchPoints .

In just over two weeks, almost all of the NBA rookies who find themselves featured in these rookie rankings will partake in the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. Among those participating are Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg and Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel, the two rookies who find themselves leading the rest […] The post NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg lead with Rising Stars selections appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Philadelphia 76ers lost to the Charlotte Hornets 130-93. They were outscored 81-37 in the second and third quarters combined. Joel Embiid sat for injury ...