Kemba: 'Would Take Less' To Stay With Hornets
Three-time All-Star point guard Kemba Walker says he'd be willing to work with the Hornets and would take less than the supermax $221 million contract he's eligible to receive to re-sign with Charlotte.
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Three-time All-Star point guard Kemba Walker says he'd be willing to work with the Hornets and would take less than the supermax $221 million contract he's eligible to receive to re-sign with Charlotte.
The Charlotte Hornets have announced that forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist underwent a successful surgical procedure on Tuesday to address a chronic groin strain.
Four-time NBA champion Tony Parker announced Monday heβs retiring after 18 seasons.
USA Basketball Chairman and National Team Managing Director Jerry Colangelo today announced that Hornets guard Kemba Walker will be among 20 players attending the Aug. 5-9 USA Basketball Menβs National Team training camp that will be used to select the 2019 USA World Cup Team.
Torin Dorn's first pre-draft workout kept him very close to home.
Kemba Walker was the final All-NBA selection but all that matters is that he made it. By doing so, he became eligible to receive a five-year contract extension worth about $221 million from the Hornets if he opts to stay in Charlotte, a reward the NBA put in recently as further incentive to keep players with their current teams.
The Hornets had a one percent chance of hitting the jackpot in this year's NBA Draft Lottery. It didn't happen. No luck for Buzz City once again. Charlotte didn't move up, but it didn't move down either. Following Tuesday night's…
The Pelicans bucked seriously long odds Tuesday night, winning the NBA draft lottery and the right to have the first chance at selecting the former Duke star next month β and potentially pairing him with Anthony Davis, in what would immediately become one of the leagueβs most intriguing frontcourt duos.
The Charlotte Hornets are auctioning 65 pairs of exclusive All-Star 2019 inspired Air Jordan 1 sneakers designed by Michael Jordan.Β
The Charlotte Hornets announced today that John Focke has been named the teamβs new radio play-by-play broadcaster.
Kemba Walker is close to embarking on unchartered territory, NBA free agency.
Kemba Walker can become a free agent in July. He offered little insight into whether he will be back after the Hornets were eliminated from playoff contention Wednesday with a 122-114 loss to the Orlando Magic on the final night of the regular season.
TheΒ Orlando MagicΒ are going to the playoffs. TheΒ Charlotte Hornets still might be.
Kemba Walker scored 23 points and Charlotte kept its late-season postseason push going by pulling away in the fourth quarter for a 124-97 win Tuesday night over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
With two games left in the regular season Kemba Walker is already in playoff mode.Β On Monday, Walker was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for, a franchise record, seventh time in his career.Β
Kemba Walker scored 20 of his 31 points in the first half to help Charlotte build a big lead and they went on to beat the Detroit Pistons 104-91 Sunday in a possibly pivotal game with just two games remaining in the regular season for the playoff-hopeful teams.
