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July 16, 2025

NBA draft

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Local talent ready for NBA Draft

June 27, 2024 Ryan Henkel

The 2024 NBA Draft is set to take place Wednesday, June 26 and Thursday, June 27. The top of the draft is looking very French with many projecting fellow countrymen Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr […]

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Rookie Miller continues to impress

April 4, 2024 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — When the Charlotte Hornets selected Brandon Miller last June with the second-overall pick in the draft, the rookie was asked by reporters who he considered his primary influence as a player. The former […]

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Mystery surrounds Hornets as draft approaches

June 21, 2023 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Heading into Thursday night’s 2023 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets are hoping to make the right decisions that can help them bring a buzz to the 2023-24 campaign while finally snapping the league’s […]

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Local players cope with uncertainty as NBA Draft arrives

June 21, 2023 Shawn Krest

The NBA Draft will take place on Thursday in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The first pick will be French big man Victor Wembanyama, considered to be a once-in-a-generation, franchise-altering pick, going to San Antonio. After that, […]

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Hornets eye Henderson, Miller with 2nd overall selection

May 24, 2023 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Heading into last week’s NBA Draft lottery at No. 4 in the pre-lottery standings, the Charlotte Hornets received a much-needed stroke of good fortune as they moved up to the second pick in […]

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Spurs win lottery, right to draft Wembanyama; Hornets move up to No. 2

May 16, 2023 The Associated Press

CHICAGO — Victor Wembanyama is now set to begin his NBA career with the San Antonio Spurs after they won the NBA draft lottery and the No. 1 overall pick on Tuesday night. The Spurs […]

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Duke, Wake Forest lead way on busy draft night

June 29, 2022 Shawn Krest

There was no barbeque or beach music in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, but the NBA Draft had a North Carolina feel last week. Six players with connections to the Old North State were taken in the […]

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Hornets likely to prioritize size, defense in NBA Draft

June 22, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Two seasons ago, the Charlotte Hornets pulled off a feat that they have historically failed at during their franchise’s history — nailing a first-round pick in the NBA Draft. LaMelo Ball, the No. […]

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Terquavion Smith withdraws from draft, will return to Wolfpack

May 31, 2022 Brett Friedlander

NC State was in desperate need of a victory of any kind after a frustrating weekend defeat and disappointment. Coming on the heels of an ACC baseball championship game loss to rival North Carolina and […]

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Hornets select Bouknight at No. 11, acquire Plumlee in trade

July 29, 2021 Cory Lavalette

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Hornets selected Connecticut guard James Bouknight with the No. 11 pick in the NBA Draft Thursday night. The 6-foot-5, 190-pound Bouknight gives the Hornets an explosive shot-maker who scores the ball […]

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