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Hornets remain in thick of playoff race entering final games

April 11, 2026 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — In a remarkable turnaround, the Charlotte Hornets’ late-season surge has flipped what once appeared to be a lost year into one of the NBA’s most improbable playoff pushes. As winners of four straight […]

Hornets storm back to win seventh straight game

February 21, 2026 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Turning around the outlook of their season, the Charlotte Hornets are riding a seven-game winning streak for the first time since 2016. At 23-28 overall, Charlotte has gone 8-2 over its last 10 […]

Hornets trudge forward after Mark Williams trade rescinded

February 14, 2025 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Jeff Peterson might have entered this past weekend feeling optimistic about the bold moves his team made at the tail end of the NBA’s trade deadline on Thursday, but the joy didn’t last […]

Hornets forced to carry on without Brandon Miller

January 31, 2025 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — One step forward, one step back. Just as the Charlotte Hornets appeared to be trending in the right direction with five wins in their past eight games, the team will now have to […]

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Hornets continue to spiral at midseason

January 19, 2025 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — When the cleansing refresh of a new year has arrived but a team only has one meager win to show for itself since Thanksgiving, it’s fair to say that the season might have […]

Micic steps up for injury-riddled Hornets

December 19, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Just a month ago, Vasilije Micic’s future with the Charlotte Hornets appeared uncertain. The Serbian point guard struggled with his ball handling and production all throughout the Hornets’ preseason as he racked up […]

Hornets wrap up successful Summer League

August 2, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Hornets finished up their 2024 Summer League — one where they nearly made the league’s semifinals — this past weekend. The Hornets were a combined 7-1 in both the Sacramento and […]

Hornets re-sign Miles Bridges to three-year contract

August 2, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — After a drawn-out, lengthy process with extensive talks between team executives and player agents, the Charlotte Hornets have retained a key component of their roster going forward. Per multiple reports over the weekend, […]

Hornets come away with two players in NBA Draft

August 2, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — With head of basketball ops Jeff Peterson and coach Charles Lee now steering the ship of the revamped Charlotte Hornets, the team walked away with two new players from last week’s 2024 […]

Hornets hire Charles Lee as coach

May 17, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Hornets’ search for their 12th head coach in team history has concluded — Boston Celtics lead assistant coach Charles Lee has agreed to a four-year contract with the franchise. The team […]