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May 18, 2022

Marvin Bagley

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Rozier’s triple-double helps Hornets end 6-game skid

February 11, 2022 Dave Hogg, The Associated Press

DETROIT — LaMelo Ball had 31 points and 12 assists, Terry Rozier added his second career triple-double and the Charlotte Hornets ended a six-game losing streak with a 141-119 win against the struggling Detroit Pistons […]

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NBA ready to resume

July 29, 2020 Brett Friedlander

It’s been four months since Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz tested positive for COVID-19, setting off a chain of events that brought sports across the world to a screeching halt. On Thursday, the NBA […]

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Assigned seats, no fans a reality of NBA’s ‘Whole New Game’

July 21, 2020 The Associated Press

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — There’s no bench. The broadcasters will not be courtside. And the stat crew will be doing their work inside what loosely can be described as an oversized hockey penalty box. […]

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North Carolina’s All-Decade basketball team unsurprisingly ACC-heavy

January 8, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The past 10 years were an eventful decade for college basketball in North Carolina. There were three national championships, one memorable near miss, an NCAA investigation survived by North Carolina and another one that’s still […]

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Monk’s big 4th lifts Hornets over Kings

December 18, 2019 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Malik Monk noticed teammates Devonte’ Graham and Terry Rozier were struggling from the field, so he figured it was time to do something about it. “I seen that a little bit when I […]

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Hornets rally from 14 down to beat winless Kings 118-111

October 31, 2019 Cory Lavalette

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — P.J. Washington controlled the post well enough to keep Charlotte close until the rest of his teammates found their rhythm. The Hornets rookie showed some versatility, too, when he stepped out and […]

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Williamson continues tradition of rich shoe deals for NC products

July 31, 2019 Shawn Krest

Zion Williamson’s shoes continue to attract the attention of fans and media around the nation. Williamson’s Nike’s earned headlines in February when he planted his foot a half a minute into Duke’s first game against […]

Sports

NBA All-Stars come — and come back — to NC

February 13, 2019 Shawn Krest

It’s a couple years later than expected, but the NBA All-Star Weekend will take place in Charlotte this weekend. The Hornets were originally supposed to host the rest of the league two years ago, but […]

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NSJ Newcomer of the Year: Bagley fulfilled his promise at Duke

December 26, 2018 Shawn Krest

At the end of last year, we predicted that Marvin Bagley III would be the 2018 Newcomer of the Year. Now, looking at the prediction, the first reaction is, “Really? That seems so long ago!” […]

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It’s a summer of opportunity for NBA hopefuls

July 18, 2018 Brett Friedlander

The NBA’s Summer League tournaments represent different things to different players. For this year’s draft picks, they’re an opportunity get acquainted with the NBA style while playing for the first time in the uniforms of […]

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