Josh Okogie and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a one-year, $3.1 million deal. Okogie was recently waived by the Charlotte Hornets ahead of his $7.75 million guarantee date. Okogie appeared in 40 games last season with the Phoenix Suns and Hornets, averaging 7.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 15.6 minutes. Okogie, who is represented by Calvin Andrews, will give the … [Read more...] about Josh Okogie, Rockets Agree To One-Year, $3.1M Deal
Hornets Win First Summer League Title; Kon Knueppel Named MVP
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Sacramento Kings 83-78 to win their first Summer League title on Sunday night. Kon Knueppel, the fourth pick in the 2025 draft, scored 21 points and won the MVP award. Knueppel also averaged 18.3 points over the last four games in the tournament. "Like I said before, if you're going to come here, you should win," Knueppel said. "So, that's what we … [Read more...] about Hornets Win First Summer League Title; Kon Knueppel Named MVP
Pro Bettor Placed 30 Wagers On Terry Rozier Props Before 2023 NBA Game Exit
A professional bettor placed 30 wagers totaling $13,759 on Terry Rozier prop bet unders before a March 2023 Charlotte Hornets game, according to documents obtained by ESPN. All bets won after Rozier exited the game after 10 minutes citing a foot injury. The betting activity occurred at Harrah's Gulf Coast in Biloxi, Mississippi on March 23, 2023, before the Hornets-Pelicans … [Read more...] about Pro Bettor Placed 30 Wagers On Terry Rozier Props Before 2023 NBA Game Exit
Hornets Waive Josh Okogie Ahead Of $7.75M Guarantee Date
The Charlotte Hornets have waived Josh Okogie. Okogie and the Hornets previously agreed to push back his $7.75 million guarantee date to July 15th, which could have been used to facilitate a trade. Okogie appeared in 40 games last season with the Phoenix Suns and Hornets, averaging 7.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 15.6 minutes. Okogie is represented by Calvin Andrews. … [Read more...] about Hornets Waive Josh Okogie Ahead Of $7.75M Guarantee Date
Drew Peterson, Hornets Agree To Two-Way Deal
The Charlotte Hornets signed Drew Peterson to a two-way deal, his agents told Shams Charania of ESPN. Charles Lee coached Peterson two years ago while with the Celtics. Peterson averaged 7.4 minutes in 25 games for the Celtics last season. … [Read more...] about Drew Peterson, Hornets Agree To Two-Way Deal