Tag: Charles Lee
Hornets’ rookies finally giving franchise some juice
The Hornets are getting a jolt from their rookie class, and for once, the excitement feels earned, writes Steve Aschburner of NBA.com.
Charlotte’s first-year group,...
Hornets’ LaMelo Ball, coach Charles Lee reportedly not aligned
There may be trouble brewing in Charlotte, and it is not subtle.
According to ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins, LaMelo Ball and Charles Lee are not...
NBA Notes: Magic, Franz Wagner, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Nuggets
Magic
The Magic have been characteristically cautious when it comes to injury timelines, but head coach Jamahl Mosley offered a more detailed glimpse into where...
NBA Notes: Blazers, Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Heat, Bam Adebayo
Trail Blazers
Injuries have gone from inconvenience to identity in Portland.
The Blazers entered the season hoping to stay in the play-in picture, but availability has...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Spurs
Hornets
Hornets wing Kon Knueppel, one of the early frontrunners for Rookie of the Year, suffered a right ankle injury late in the second quarter...
Hornets Notes: Ryan Kalkbrenner, Grant Williams, Kon Knueppel
The Hornets were again without rookie center Ryan Kalkbrenner, who missed a second straight game due to a sprained left elbow. His availability for...
Hornets finding confidence as play-in push takes shape
The Hornets remain on the outside of the Eastern Conference play-in picture, but they no longer look like a team going quietly.
Charlotte is 10-20...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Hornets
Pelicans
The Pelicans are suddenly on a roll. And yes, it’s still strange to type that.
Zion Williamson scored 24 points and took over late, pouring...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Magic, Jalen Suggs, Sixers
Hornets
The Hornets are not feeling pressure to make major roster moves despite an 8-18 start, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Scotto said Charlotte remains...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Wizards, Heat, Tyler Herro
Hornets
Kon Knueppel is off to the kind of start that gets you noticed. The Hornets rookie wing sits atop Zach Harper’s latest ranking of...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Jalen Johnson, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Magic
Hawks
Jalen Johnson is playing like a star and looking the part every night.
On Sunday, he took another leap, dropping a career-high 41 points in...
Hornets’ LaMelo Ball: Trade rumors didn’t come from me
LaMelo Ball pushed back Friday on a report suggesting he’d be open to a trade out of Charlotte.
After responding with a clown emoji on...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Pelicans, Nets, Michael Porter Jr
Hornets
Kon Knueppel has officially entered the Rookie of the Year conversation.
As Roderick Boone of the Charlotte Observer noted, the former Duke standout is leading...
NBA Notes: Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Warriors
Hornets
LaMelo Ball looks ready to rejoin the fun. The Hornets star is listed as probable for Friday in Milwaukee, per The Charlotte Observer’s Rod...
