In a mid-market like Charlotte, building a contender isn’t about luring superstars—it’s about getting the draft right. The ...

Their draft day mistakes have cost ... t send him to the Lakers this past deadline. The jury is still out on Tidjane Salaun, a French small-forward who the Hornets drafted with the sixth overall ...

With that being said — Charlotte drafting him No. 6 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft was a mistake. Full stop. Taking Salaün ahead of Donovan Clingan, Rob Dillingham, Matas Buzelis or Jared McCain was a ...

The Cavaliers lost in the second round of the NBA playoffs. Could Jarrett Allen be traded to the Hornets this offseason?

The Charlotte Hornets are a bad team. That’s not news. They had the NBA’s third-worst record this past season. They have an active streak of nine straight seasons without a playoff appearance ...

The Hornets were one of the worst defensive teams this past season and adding a player that is known to be a good wing defender would be a great first step to fixing that problem. Another aspect ...

Before looking at what’s next, let’s rewind and examine the defining players and mistakes that shaped the Hornets’ past and display how the franchise ended up here. The Hornets' first true star.