Jeremy Lamb

Hornets nearly blow 25-point lead but hold on for 5th straight win

November 20, 2021 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Chasing their fifth win in a row, the Charlotte Hornets saw a 25-point lead over Indiana dissolve on Friday night as they narrowly escaped the Pacers with a 121-118 victory at home. LaMelo […]

Warren scores 36 in NC return to lead Pacers past Hornets

January 7, 2020 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — T.J. Warren enjoyed another impressive outing in front of his parents and good friends. The Pacers guard scored 30 of his 36 points in the second half, and Indiana beat the Charlotte Hornets […]

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 […]

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 […]

Hornets gutted by free agency

July 3, 2019 Shawn Krest

College basketball is practically the state religion in North Carolina, and area fans are used to their favorite team needing to replace most of the previous season’s production. That experience should help everyone cope with […]

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 […]

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 […]

Walker, youngsters keep Hornets’ playoff hopes alive

March 27, 2019 admin

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Kemba Walker may be a three-time All-Star, but he’s not having any problem playing with young players like Dwayne Bacon and Miles Bridges as the Charlotte Hornets enter the homestretch of the […]

Hornets create some March Madness of their own

March 25, 2019 admin

TORONTO (AP) — Jeremy Lamb added a dose of March Madness to Sunday’s NBA action. Lamb banked home a half-court shot at the buzzer and the Hornets beat the Toronto Raptors 115-114, Charlotte’s third straight […]

Former Duke star Hood shoots down Hornets

March 3, 2019 Brett Friedlander

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Nicolas Batum said the Hornets’ game plan was to stop Portland’s backcourt tandem of Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum. He didn’t expect Rodney Hood to beat them. Hood broke out of a […]