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February 20, 2026

Dwayne Bacon

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Ball, Hayward key additions for Hornets

December 9, 2020 Shawn Krest

By all accounts, the Charlotte Hornets had an excellent draft night. And, by most of those same accounts, everything they’ve done since has been questionable. Picking third in the NBA Draft, the Hornets were a […]

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Hornets’ skid hits five game with loss in Portland

January 14, 2020 The Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard just knew. His shot to end the third quarter against Charlotte was listed at 47 feet in the official statistics. “I was like, man, that’s going to have a […]

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Oubre steps up to lead Suns past Hornets

January 13, 2020 The Associated Press

PHOENIX — Kelly Oubre Jr. had 25 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 100-92 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday night. Oubre scored 15 points in the second half […]

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Graham hits 10 3s to Hornets past Warriors

December 5, 2019 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — It’s only December but Devonte’ Graham is making a strong case for the NBA’s Most Improved Player. Graham added to his growing resume on Wednesday night, knocking down 10 of 16 3-pointers and […]

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Hornets’ surprising start led by Devonte’ Graham

November 20, 2019 Shawn Krest

What if we tried to hold a tanking, and no one messed up? After a decidedly unpleasant offseason, the Charlotte Hornets have been one of the pleasant surprises in the NBA this season. The Hornets […]

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Monk hits 3-pointer at buzzer, Hornets beat Pistons

November 16, 2019 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Things haven’t always gone the way Malik Monk hoped during his first two seasons with the Charlotte Hornets. But coach James Borrego said the third-year shooting guard never stopped working — and now […]

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Hornets rookie Washington nets 27 in 126-125 win over Bulls

October 24, 2019 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — When Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak took PJ Washington with the 12th pick in the draft, he suggested the Kentucky forward might spend this season bouncing back and forth between Charlotte and its […]

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Young, unproven Hornets will have opportunity for minutes

October 16, 2019 Shawn Krest

Through two preseason games, All-Star guard Kemba Walker is averaging 12 points, two assists and hitting nearly two-thirds of his 3-point shots. Unfortunately for the Hornets, Walker is doing that — and will be doing […]

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Hornets draft results do little to relieve free agency uncertainty

June 26, 2019 Shawn Krest

With the Charlotte Hornets’ free agent activity likely focused on finding ways to keep key contributors Kemba Walker and Jeremy Lamb — or replace them — the team’s easiest path to significant improvement was through […]

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Hornets just miss playoffs, look to hold onto free agents

April 17, 2019 Shawn Krest

The Charlotte Hornets missed the postseason for the third straight season, which is tied for the fifth-longest current playoff drought in the NBA, behind Sacramento, Phoenix, New York and the Lakers. The team made some […]

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