Basketball

Charlotte Hornets Release Statement on Preventative Measures For COVID-19

The Charlotte Hornets have released this statement concerning the health and safety of their fans, players and employees.

Winthrop Punches Ticket To NCAA Tournament With Big South Win

DJ Burns led the way for Winthrop with 16 points.

Carey, Robinson Help No. 12 Duke Beat Rival UNC 89-76

Vernon Carey Jr., Tre Jones and No. 12 Duke didn’t need any wild escape to beat rival North Carolina this time.

Jcsu Falls To Fayetteville State In Ciaa Semis

Top Seed JCSU Men Fall In CIAA Semis

Johnson C. Smith wasn't able to overcome a slow first half this time.

Johnson C. Smith Women Lose At The Buzzer In CIAA Quarterfinals

The Johnson C. Smith women's basketball team's run in the CIAA tournament came to an early close on Thursday.

Charlotte Hornets' Malik Monk Suspended Indefinitely By The NBA

Hornets guard Malik Monk has been suspended without pay for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA anti-drug program.

Bridges Scores 17 As Hornets Lose To Pacers 119-80

Miles Bridges scored all of his 17 points in the first half and Caleb Martin had 11 for the Hornets (19-38), who have lost two in a row after a stretch of three straight wins -- all on the road.

Los Angeles Honors Kobe, Gianna Bryant With Public Memorial

Vanessa Bryant offered a poignant portrait of her NBA superstar husband and their daughter Monday at a packed memorial service for Kobe and Gianna, who were among nine people killed last month in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles.

Hornets Sign Joe Chealey To 10-Day Contract

Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations & General Manager Mitch Kupchak announced today that the team has signed guard Joe Chealey to a 10-day contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Hornets' Graham Emerging As Most Improved Player Candidate

The Charlotte Hornets' second-year guard is averaging 18.1 points and 7.8 assists while playing 35 minutes per game entering Thursday night's game at Chicago. He is fifth in the league in 3-pointers made (190).

Graham, Monk Lead Hornets' Rally To Beat Timberwolves 115-108

Devonte' Graham scored 28 points and Malik Monk added 25 to lead the Hornets to a 115-108 comeback win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.