Hornets’ LaMelo Ball fined for ‘obscene gesture’ in Tuesday’s loss to Heat
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 for making an “obscene gesture” on the court in Tuesday’s 144-117 loss to the Miami Heat.
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Top sporting events around Charlotte | October 30th – November 5th
This spooky week won't stop the Charlotte Hornets, 49ers and Wingate Bulldogs from keeping your sports schedule busy. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Brandon Miller scores 25 in return as Hornets beat Nets 136-117 in season opener
Brandon Miller scored 25 points in his first game since Jan. 15, Miles Bridges added 18 points and 11 rebounds, and the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Brooklyn Nets 136-117 in their season opener.
Charlotte Hornets announce new jersey patch partnership
The Charlotte Hornets announced Wednesday a multi-year partnership with Judi Health.
Charlotte Hornets 2025-26 schedule released
The Charlotte Hornets released their schedule for the 2025-26 regular season that features three primetime games and two home games for the Emirates NBA Cup.
Hornets Player Grant Williams hosting basketball camp
The Grant Williams Family Foundation officially kicks off it's third annual basketball camp this week
Knueppel scores 21 as Hornets win first NBA Summer League title by holding off the Kings
The Charlotte Hornets won their first NBA Summer League title by beating the Sacramento Kings 83-78. Kon Knueppel, the fourth pick in this year's draft, led the Hornets on Sunday with 21 points.
Hornets heading to summer league playoffs
The Charlotte Hornets have clinched the Summer League playoffs after going undefeated in four games.
Hornets trade for Connecticut's Liam McNeely and future first-round pick
McNeeley, a 6-7 forward from Connecticut, averaged 14.5 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists as a freshman as the Hornets lose their former 2022 draft pick.
Hornets acquire Collin Sexton from Jazz for Jusuf Nurkic, 2nd-round draft pick, AP source says
The Charlotte Hornets have acquired guard Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz for center Jusuf Nurkic and a future second-round draft pick.
Hornets select Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner in second round of NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets prioritized defense with its two second-round picks, drafting forward Sion James and center Ryan Kalkbrenner with back-to-back selections in the 2025 NBA Draft.
Hornets trade Mark Williams to Suns for 2 first-round picks
The Charlotte Hornets are trading center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for two first-round picks.
Charlotte Hornets select Kon Knueppel with No. 4 pick in 2025 NBA Draft
The Charlotte Hornets have selected Kon Knueppel out of Duke with the No. 4 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
VOTE: Some of your favorite mascots are Hall of Fame eligible
Charlotte nominees join Michigan State's Sparty and the New York Mets' Mrs. Met as some of the 28 eligible for this years' class.
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.
Top sporting events in and around Charlotte this week | April 3-April 9
Need plans? See what the Queen City has to offer this week whether that's Charlotte FC, the Hornets or Wingate athletics. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
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