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Flagg impresses new Hall of Famers
SAN ANTONIO — The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame unveiled its class of 2025 at the Final Four in San Antonio. With the national semifinal games tipping off later in the day, the topic of […]
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Davis, Howard lead Lakers to 120-101 win over Hornets
LOS ANGELES — The Lakers acquired two veteran NBA big men in the offseason, and they both got wild cheers for their outstanding performances Sunday night in a runaway win over Charlotte. That’s no surprise […]
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New Hornets braintrust reshapes roster with flurry of post-draft moves
With a new general manager and coach, the Charlotte Hornets were expected to have a roster makeover during the offseason. That process started shortly after the NBA Draft. The biggest departure from the Hornets is […]
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Report: Hornets will trade Howard to Nets
The Brooklyn Nets have reportedly agreed to acquire Dwight Howard from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Timofey Mozgov two days after the 31-year-old Russian big man said he reached a “breaking point” with the Nets. Trades cannot […]
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Hornets’ Howard posts historic 30-30 game
Dwight Howard totaled 32 points and 30 rebounds while Kemba Walker converted the go-ahead three-point play with 18.3 seconds remaining as the visiting Charlotte Hornets overcame a 23-point deficit and stunned the Brooklyn Nets 111-105 Wednesday night […]
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Hornets drop third straight, fall to Knicks
NEW YORK — The MVP chants came for Kristaps Porzingis when he re-entered the game for the final time with 6:27 left against the Charlotte Hornets. But the real MVP for the New York Knicks on […]
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Pistons handle Hornets, win debut in new arena
DETROIT — Tobias Harris stole the show early at the Detroit Pistons’ new downtown building. His teammates then maintained a comfortable lead by making one steal after another. Harris poured in 27 points, and the […]
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New additions could help Hornets find defensive ego
Steve Clifford knows the reason why the Charlotte Hornets finished 10 games below .500 last year. “We need to get our defensive ego back,” he said. Last season, Charlotte saw slippage in just about every […]