Charlotte Hornets

CHARLOTTE’S LAMELO BALL WINS 2020-21 KIA NBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD

June 16, 2021

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is the recipient of the Eddie Gottlieb Trophy as the 2020-21 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, the NBA announced today. ... read more »

LeBron James is an MVP Both on and off the Court

March 19, 2021

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is almost averaging a triple-double with 25.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 8.0 assists. It is safe to say that James should be in the running for league MVP this season. ... read more »

Rockets getting more than Silas name

December 3, 2020

Some might think Stephen Silas is just another coach with the right last name and lineage. But the Rockets' new head coach is much more than the son of one of the best coaches the NBA has known. ... read more »

Boston’s Smart Fined

November 8, 2019

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart has been fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. ... read more »

L.A. Clippers Defeat Charlotte Hornets With Elite Defense

October 30, 2019

The Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 111-96 improving to 3-1 on the season to the approval of a packed crowd at the Staples Center. The defensive tenacity and inside presence propelled the Clippers to the victory of the Eastern Conference foe. ... read more »

Lakers’ Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard Lead Team to Win Over Hornets

October 29, 2019

The Los Angeles Lakers topped the Charlotte Hornets 120-101 in front of an animated STAPLES Center crowd on Sunday. The win came behind season-high performances in points and rebounds by both Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard. ... read more »

Luka Dončić and Trae Young Unanimously Selected to 2018-19 NBA All-Rookie First Team

May 24, 2019

Dallas Mavericks guard-forward Luka Dončić and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young have been unanimously selected to the 2018-19 NBA All-Rookie First Team. ... read more »

NBA and Youtube Partner to Launch Live Games on League’s First Channel Dedicated to Fans in Sub-Saharan Africa

March 22, 2019

- New NBA Africa YouTube Channel to Broadcast Live Primetime Games Each Week and Celebrate Africa’s Impact on the NBA – - First Live Games on New Channel to Feature Boston Celtics at Charlotte Hornets and L.A. Clippers at New York Knicks on Sunday, March 24 – ... read more »

Lakers Stung by Charlotte Hornets

January 6, 2018

The Lakers were out of rhythm for their eighth game, losing 108-94 to the Charlotte Hornets on Friday. ... read more »

Clippers Second Half Comeback Leads to New Years Eve Win Over Hornets

January 4, 2018

The Los Angeles Clippers erased a 10-point halftime deficit to defeat the Charlotte Hornets at Staples Center on New Years Eve. ... read more »

Lakers Clinch Back-to-Back Wins on the Road

December 11, 2017

On Saturday, L.A. secured a 110-99 win against the Charlotte Hornets. The Lakers bench excelled in the matchup, scoring a collective 53 points. ... read more »

Lakers Hire Jason Rosenfeld as Director of Basketball Analytics

October 14, 2017

Most recently with the NBA league office, Rosenfeld was hired as the Director of Basketball Analytics in 2014 and was tasked with developing new statistics to better evaluate players ... read more »

NBA TV’s Preseason Coverage to Feature 21 Live Game Telecasts in 13 Days Including Anticipated Team Debuts of Paul George, Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving, Gordon Hayward, Jimmy Butler & Lonzo Ball

September 28, 2017

Preseason Programming Lineup to Feature Open Court, NBA GameTime, Team Previews & Expanded “82 Burning Questions” Themed Episodes of The Starters ... read more »

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