CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- With the hiring of a new president of business operations Monday, the Charlotte Hornets made yet another hire amid a year of wholesale changes under its new ownership group. Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall officially become the Hornets’ majority owners last August, taking over the franchise after a 13-year run under basketball legend … [Read more...] about Here are all of the changes the Charlotte Hornets have made under new ownership
Agyemang, Kahlina lead Charlotte to 1-0 victory over Nashville
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Patrick Agyemang scored early in the second half and Kristijan Kahlina made three saves to lead Charlotte FC to a 1-0 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday night.Charlotte (5-5-2) ended a scoreless duel on a goal by Agyemang in the 52nd minute. Kerwin Vargas notched an assist on Agyemang’s third goal of the campaign.Kahlina had two saves in the first half … [Read more...] about Agyemang, Kahlina lead Charlotte to 1-0 victory over Nashville
Hornets slated to pick 6th in the 2024 NBA Draft
CHARLOTTE (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- The NBA Draft Lottery revealed the Charlotte Hornets will be picking 6th in the upcoming draft. This will be the fifth time in ten seasons the Hornets are picking inside the top ten. The Hornets finished in a tie for the league's third-worst record going 21-61. This gave them the third-highest odds to have the number pick in the draft. … [Read more...] about Hornets slated to pick 6th in the 2024 NBA Draft
Surridge leads Nashville against Charlotte FC
CHARLOTTE (AP) -- Nashville SC (2-3-5, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte FC (4-5-2, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Charlotte FC +108, Nashville SC +255, Draw +231; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Sam Surridge leads Nashville into a matchup with Charlotte FC after scoring … [Read more...] about Surridge leads Nashville against Charlotte FC
Hornets hire Celtics top assistant Charles Lee as next head coach
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- The Hornets have announced Boston Celtics assistant coach Charles Lee as the team's next head coach. “We are excited to welcome Charles Lee as the head coach of Charlotte Hornets,” said VP of Operations Jeff Peterson. PREVIOUSLY: Hornets head coach Steve Clifford stepping down at the end of the season Lee has spent 10 years … [Read more...] about Hornets hire Celtics top assistant Charles Lee as next head coach