At The Hive

Steve Dykes-USA TODAY Sports The Hornets get a guard with a fair amount of NBA experience on a two way deal. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Charlotte Hornets are signing guard Theo Maledon to a two way contract. The Charlotte Hornets are signing former Thunder guard Theo Maledon on a two-way NBA contract, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.— Shams … [Read more...] about Hornets sign guard Theo Maledon to a two way contract

Photo by Kent Smith/NBAE via Getty Images Health is wealth. When healthy, Gordon Hayward has been a reliable scoring option for the Charlotte Hornets and one of the team’s best players overall. Unfortunately, the “when healthy” qualifier has been used often in the last two seasons. Since signing a four-year, $120M contract with the Hornets in the midst of the pandemic, … [Read more...] about 2022-23 Player Preview: Gordon Hayward

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images One last go-round and then these games are for real. Sorry the game thread is a bit late tonight. Go Hornets. This is now an open thread! … [Read more...] about Hornets vs 76ers open thread

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports The preseason couldn’t have gone much worse for the Hornets There are two good results that can come out of the preseason. One, the team or particular players play well, and you can convince yourself that it means that we’ve got a good squad on our hands. But if the team plays poorly, you can write it off as meaningless preseason basketball, … [Read more...] about What to take away from the Hornets underwhelming preseason

Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Entering his 10th season, Plumlee has a firm grip on the starting center spot. At a spry 32 years old, Mason Plumlee is the oldest player on the Charlotte Hornets roster (beating Gordon Hayward by a whopping 18 days), rendering him by default as the team’s elder statesman. Though he doesn’t have the locker room … [Read more...] about 2022-23 Player Preview: Mason Plumlee