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 ...
Hornets head coach Charles Lee lauded his team’s adaptability after Monday’s 130-93 rout of the Philadelphia 76ers at Spectrum Center. “These afternoon games have been really good for us… we’ve been a really resilient group all year, whether it’s injuries or… guys going off in a corner,” Lee said. Lee emphasized the Hornets’ focus on […] The post Charles Lee praises Hornets’ resilience and defense after crushing 76ers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Brandon Miller praised the Charlotte Hornets’ focus on details after Monday’s 130-93 rout of the Philadelphia 76ers at Spectrum Center. “We don’t really go into games with, you know, the mindset of, you know, we’ve lost them in the past… locking in on the small details… that gave us this win tonight,” Miller said. Miller […] The post Brandon Miller credits team trust and pace as Hornets dominate 76ers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Charlotte Hornets delivered one of the most lopsided performances of the NBA season, defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 130-93 on Monday afternoon at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The game tipped off at 3 p.m. local time after being moved earlier in the day because of Winter Storm Fern. Brandon Miller led all scorers […] The post Hornets overwhelm 76ers by 37 as Brandon Miller leads historic rout appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Brandon Miller had a strong statement to say about his star teammate LaMelo Ball following their performance in the Charlotte Hornets’ blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday afternoon. Ball is going through his sixth season in the NBA with the Hornets while Miller is halfway through his third campaign. They have developed solid […] The post Brandon Miller reveals LaMelo Ball’s impact on Hornets’ ‘dangerous’ upside appeared first on ClutchPoints .
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Owen Bronston Jr. had 15 points to guide South Carolina State to a 70-64 victory over Delaware State on Monday night. Bronston did his scoring on 5-for-10 shooting from 3-point range for the Bulldogs (5-16, 3-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jayden Johnson and James Morrow both scored 14 for South Carolina State and Florian Tenebay added 10 points. Dean Shepherd scored 14 off the bench to lead the Hornets (5-15, 0-5), who have lost six in a row. Zion Bethea added 13...
The Washington Wizards keep hitting two birds with one stone: having competitive performances that foster player development while staying on pace to keep their top-eight protected draft pick. They continued that trend with Saturday’s 119-115 road loss to the Charlotte Hornets, as sharpshooting rookie Tre Johnson notched a career-high 26 points (8-22 FG, 6-15 3-point) […] The post How Tre Johnson’s hot streak validates Trae Young as Wizards’ ‘coach on the side’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — John Mobley Jr. scored 25 points to help Ohio State hold off Penn State 84-78 on Monday night. Mobley made 7 of 14 shots with five 3-pointers and all six of his free throws for the Buckeyes (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten Conference). He added five assists and three steals to help Ohio State prevail after blowing almost all of a 50-32 halftime lead. Amare Bynum added 15 points, five rebounds and three steals for the Buckeyes. Devin Royal had 14 points and sophomore reserve Taison Cha...
Jared McCain making shots was about the only positive to the Sixers’ ugly loss to the Hornets.
Apparently nobody told the Sixers that tip off in Charlotte was moved up.
The 2026 Rising Stars game will feature 11 sophomores, 10 rookies and seven G League representatives, the NBA announced in a press release. Here is the full list of participants: Rookies Cedric Coward, Grizzlies Dylan Harper, Spurs Egor Dёmin, Nets Tre Johnson, Wizards VJ Edgecombe, Sixers Kon Knueppel, Hornets Jeremiah Fears, Pelicans Collin Murray-Boyles, Raptors […]
The Charlotte Hornets’ current win streak hit three games following their 130-93 win against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. With the win, the Hornets improved to 19-28, and it was rising star Brandon Miller who led the way for the Hornets with a game-high 30 points. Following the win, Miller spoke about the recent success […] The post Brandon Miller reveals key to success after embarrassing 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
