Basketball
ACC cuts 20-game men's basketball slate to make room for more nonconference games, AP source says
The Atlantic Coast Conference is reducing its 20-game men’s basketball schedule to 18.
Blowout Friday: NBA breaks record with 5 games decided by 30 or more points on the same day
The NBA broke a record Friday with five games decided by 30 or more points on the same day, including the Hornets' 36-point loss to the Celtics.
Up 'n Adam: Harlem Globetrotters
Adam Wurtzel went to Bojangles Coliseum to get a preview of the Harlem Globetrotters, and to try to some of their unique tricks.
ACC is moving its women's basketball tournament from Greensboro to the Atlanta area in 2026
The Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament will move from its longtime home in North Carolina to the Atlanta area in 2026.
Nik Graves leaving Charlotte for Creighton, Aztecs' 7-footer Magoon Gwath takes name out of portal
Nik Graves will transfer to Creighton after leading Charlotte in scoring this season.
Steph Curry scores a 3-book deal, starting with a "personal reflection" on his life and career
Steph Curry has a deal with a Random House Publishing Group imprint that you could call a 3-point play.
LaMelo Ball out for season, will undergo ankle surgery
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball will miss the rest of the 2024-25 season and will undergo surgery on his right ankle.
Charlotte Hornets break ground on new training facility
The Charlotte Hornets broke ground Wednesday for the construction of the organization’s new state-of-the-art training facility.
March Madness: How to watch the women's NCAA Tournament and what to watch for
The top seeds continued to roll in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament, including UCLA, South Carolina and TCU.
Buzzer beaters and high school basketball champions crowned | Game On Podcast
In this week’s episode of Game On, Jeff Taylor and Jack Taylor recap a great weekend of high school basketball, which saw state champions crowned.
Top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend | March 22nd and March 23rd
From a home Charlotte FC game to a potty training class, check out the top events happening around the Charlotte area this weekend.
NBA champion Boston Celtics to be sold for a record $6.1 billion, AP source says
A group led by Symphony Technology Group managing partner William Chisholm has agreed to purchase the Boston Celtics for at least $6.1 billion, which would make the sale the richest in U.S. major pro sports history, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Thursday.
North Carolina Ranked #5 in March Madness History
North Carolina has been ranked as the #5 state in U.S history for its impact on NCAA men's and women's basketball tournament history.
Hornets make franchise-record 26 3s and Ball has 27 points and 14 assists in 145-134 win over Spurs
LaMelo Ball had 27 points and 14 assists, and the Charlotte Hornets made a franchise-record 26 3-pointers to roll past the San Antonio Spurs 145-134 on Friday night.
Watch the NCHSAA State Basketball Championships on WCCB
The 2025 NCHSAA State Basketball Championships will air on WCCB Charlotte's CW and MeTV Charlotte, Friday, March 15th and Saturday, March 16th.
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