At the end of the 2021-22 NBA season, the Charlotte Hornets parted ways with offensive-minded head coach James Borrego. What followed was a difficult 2022-23 season under Steve Clifford in which injuries and an uneven roster led to the league’s worst offense. Borrego sat this past season out, watching the NBA from the comfort of […] How James Borrego joining the Pelicans … [Read more...] about How James Borrego joining the Pelicans impacts the Hornets
3 Tough offseason decisions the Charlotte Hornets will be forced to make
Every offseason, an NBA team has one goal: to improve. The Charlotte Hornets will be no different, especially after missing out on the playoffs for the seventh straight season. The problem is, to improve your roster, you have to make tough decisions. Perhaps you trade away a fan favorite or decide against bringing a reliable […] 3 Tough offseason decisions the Charlotte Hornets … [Read more...] about 3 Tough offseason decisions the Charlotte Hornets will be forced to make
Will this be Steve Clifford’s toughest NBA coaching season?
Steve Clifford began his head coaching tenure in the NBA in Charlotte. He has been an NBA coach for nine seasons. Three were with the Orlando Magic, and add six more between his two tours in Charlotte. He has guided four of those teams to the postseason. He’s genuinely considered a competent coach, capable of […] Will this be Steve Clifford’s toughest NBA coaching season? - … [Read more...] about Will this be Steve Clifford’s toughest NBA coaching season?
Ranking the Charlotte Hornets’ Top 5 Trade Assets
After securing a top-2 selection in the 2023 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets have every reason to begin rebuilding their roster around LaMelo Ball. Regardless of whether it’s Scoot Henderson or Brandon Miller, the Hornets will be adding a future All-Star talent to their rotation on draft night. Perhaps Charlotte will also add another ready-made […] Ranking the Charlotte … [Read more...] about Ranking the Charlotte Hornets’ Top 5 Trade Assets
Proposed trade that sees Hornets’ add Lonzo Ball misses the mark
In a May 11 article for Bleacher Report, Greg Swartz postulated the idea of the Charlotte Hornets acquiring Lonzo Ball (among others) in return for Gordon Hayward. The idea behind the trade is that the Chicago Bulls get another wing scorer to pair with DeMar DeRozan, and the Hornets add another Ball brother to keep […] Proposed trade that sees Hornets’ add Lonzo Ball misses the … [Read more...] about Proposed trade that sees Hornets’ add Lonzo Ball misses the mark