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Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Aren’t we lucky? What: Charlotte Hornets (20-43) vs. Phoenix Suns (33-29) When: 7:00 PM EST Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, N.C. How to watch: Bally Sports Southeast, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets — City (granite); Suns — Association (white) Injury report CHA: LaMelo Ball (fractured ankle), OUT; Cody Martin (knee … [Read more...] about Preview: Hornets host Phoenix with Kevin Durant set to make Suns debut

The Hornets look to extend their winning streak to five games tonight against the lowly Detroit Pistons. Can they pull it off? This is now an open thread! … [Read more...] about Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons game thread

Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images Sad. The Charlotte Hornets topped the Detroit Pistons, 117-106 to collect their fifth-straight victory, but lost LaMelo Ball to a fractured ankle in the process. Soon after the game, the Hornets provided an update after ruling Ball out for the game when he initially suffered the ankle injury. OFFICIAL: LaMelo Ball suffered a … [Read more...] about Recap: LaMelo Ball fractures ankle as Hornets top Pistons for fifth-straight win, 117-106

Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports I need to get these #takes off my chest. We’re less than 24 hours from the first of March. Conference tournaments are about to get underway and the NCAA Tournament is just around the corner. Our beloved Charlotte Hornets may be on an absolute heater right now, but that doesn’t mean we can’t ever-so-slowly turn an eye towards the 2023 NBA … [Read more...] about Alright, it’s time for a 2023 NBA Draft Big Board

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images The 40th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft has quickly earned an upgrade in contract security. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski has reported that the Charlotte Hornets will convert Bryce McGowens’ Two-Way contract to a standard four-year, $7.4M deal. The Charlotte Hornets are converting two-way guard Bryce McGowens on a four-year, $7.4 … [Read more...] about Hornets to convert Bryce McGowens on a four-year NBA deal, per ESPN