Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images The Hornets star shined in his return, but the Hornets couldn’t get the stops they needed. LaMelo Ball had 23 points and 11 assists in his return to the court, but he fouled out late and the Charlotte Hornets lost to the Detroit Pistons in overtime, 141-134. Ball announced his return to the court with five quick points during a … [Read more...] about Recap: Hornets lose to Pistons in LaMelo Ball’s return, 141-134
Hornets chairman Michael Jordan has NBA MVP award named after him
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports It comes as part of reimaging and redesign of the NBA;s end of season awards. The Charlotte Hornets season has probably made for a lot crying Jordan this year, but team chairman Michael Jordan has something to be happy about. The NBA has redesigned its end of season awards and named them after legends of the game. Michael Jordan gets the … [Read more...] about Hornets chairman Michael Jordan has NBA MVP award named after him
Preview: The Hornets travel to Philly hoping to break a four-game losing streak
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Philly is just getting healthy while the Hornets continue to get bit by the injury bug. What: Charlotte Hornets (7-19) at Philadelphia 76ers (13-12) When: 6:00 pm EST Where: Wells Fargo Center; Philadelphia, PA How to watch: Bally Sports Southeast, NBA League Pass The Hornets are mired in a four-game losing streak and are going on … [Read more...] about Preview: The Hornets travel to Philly hoping to break a four-game losing streak
Recap: Hornets can’t handle Joel Embiid, lose to 76ers, 131-113
Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The 76ers big man went off for 53 points in the win. Terry Rozier and Kelly Oubre scored 29 points apiece, but they couldn’t keep pace with Joel Embiid’s 53 points as the Charlotte Hornets lost to the Philadelphia 76ers, 131-113. The Hornets got off to a very strong start. They took advantage of some lackadaisical 76ers passing to … [Read more...] about Recap: Hornets can’t handle Joel Embiid, lose to 76ers, 131-113
Preview: Hornets return to The Hive to host Knicks
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images City edition uniforms and court for some Friday night hoops. What: Charlotte Hornets (7-18) vs. New York Knicks (12-13) When: 7:00 PM EST Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, N.C. How to watch: Bally Sports Southeast, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets — City (granite); Knicks — Association (white) Injury report: CHA: … [Read more...] about Preview: Hornets return to The Hive to host Knicks