Heat, Hornets react to NBA ruling on uncalled LaMelo Ball foul, and how he'll be eligible to play
In Charlotte, the fact that the ruling didn’t include a suspension brought relief.
Hornets
LaMelo Ball punches team mascot Hugo twice after Hornets knock Heat out of play-in tournament
In a wild sequence, Ball avenged two critical mistakes just seconds earlier by scoring on a driving right-handed layup with 4.7 seconds left, and Charlotte prevailed after Miles Bridges blocked Davion Mitchell’s layup attempt on the other of the court as time expired.
Knueppel and Ball finished 1-2 in the NBA in 3s. Now they hope to get Hornets to the playoffs
The backcourt duo of the Hornets are the first teammates to finish 1-2 in the NBA in 3-pointers since Golden State guards Steph Curry and Klay Thompson.
Charlotte Hornets prepare to host No. 9 seed Miami Heat on Tuesday
The Charlotte Hornets host the Miami heat on Tuesday at the Spectrum Center in the first stage of the Eastern Conference SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament.
Charlotte's Kon Knueppel sets Hornets' franchise record for 3-pointers in a season
Charlotte rookie Kon Knueppel set the Hornets’ franchise record for 3-pointers in a season.
Kon Knueppel scores 26 as Hornets snap Knicks' 7-game win streak with 114-103 victory
Kon Knueppel scored 26 points and made six 3-pointers to become the youngest player in NBA history with 250 in a season, and the Charlotte Hornets snapped the New York Knicks' seven-game winning streak with a 114-103 victory Thursday night.
Hornets set sellouts record at Spectrum Center
There’s still a few weeks left in the 2025-26 NBA season but the Charlotte Hornets have already broken two Spectrum Center attendance records.
Hornets' Kon Knueppel breaks NBA rookie record for 3-pointers in a season in just 59 games
Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel has reached yet another milestone in a remarkable rookie season for the No. 4 overall pick from Duke.
Hornets acquire NC native Coby White in trade with Bulls
The Charlotte Hornets acquired North Carolina native and former North Carolina Tar Heel Coby White in a trade with the Chicago Bulls.
Kon Knueppel is giving former Duke teammate Cooper Flagg a challenge in NBA Rookie of the Year race
Cooper Flagg entered the season as the favorite for NBA Rookie of the Year, but his former college roommate, Kon Knueppel, is making waves.
Top sporting events around Charlotte | January 29th – February 4th
More snow is on the way but first fill your schedule with local sports like lacrosse, tennis and basketball from Wingate or Winthrop. Click through the gallery to see all the sporting events happening in and around Charlotte each week.
Hornets beat Grizzlies 112-97 to top victory total from all of last season
Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Moussa Diabate had 18 points and 20 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets topped their victory total from all of last season, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 on Wednesday night.
Talkin’ Sports With My Dad
Should golfers who left for LIV be allowed back into majors and Ryder Cup teams? Basketball GOAT, Lebron or MJ? Is March Madness more exciting than the NBA playoffs? And is Eli Manning a hall of famer, or just lucky in the super Bowl? Plus, a lot more!
Dell Curry is getting his No. 30 jersey retired by Charlotte in March
Dell Curry has learned that the Charlotte Hornets will retire his No. 30 jersey.
Talkin’ Sports With My Dad
This week on Talkin’ Sports With my Dad, Father & Son sports team Jeff and Jack Taylor discuss the top sports debates that everyone is talking about.
Towns, Brunson carry the Knicks to a 119-104 victory over the Hornets
Charlotte (6-16) fell to 1-10 on the road and dropped its ninth straight away from home.
Most Popular Sports Posts
𝕏
Formerly Twitter
