J.J. Redick calls Victor Wembanyama ‘one of the top 5 players in the world’ after Spurs vs Lakers

After Victor Wembanyama scored 40 points in just 26 minutes during the Spurs’ 136-108 win over the Lakers, J.J. Redick called the 22-year-old superstar “one of the five best players in the world,” ...
The New York Times

Buzz growing in Charlotte: Hornets win ninth straight, close gap on Hawks

The Hornets' nine-game win streak is one shy of tying the longest in franchise history. Joe Boatman / Getty Images ATLANTA — That buzz you hear from Charlotte is getting louder. In a stunning and ...
Heavy.com

The Hornets Just Did Something They Haven’t Since 1999

Enter the 2025-26 team, now the hottest in the entire association. LaMelo Ball has been playing fantastic basketball. The team is 15-1 when they use the starting lineup they currently employ. With ...
Reuters

Hornets perform in clutch vs. Hawks, win 9th in a row

February 8 - Moussa Diabate scored six straight fourth-quarter points, including a pair of thunderous dunks, to spark the visiting Charlotte Hornets to their ninth straight victory, a 126-119 win over ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Five things we learned about the Hornets on post-NBA deadline road trip

To fully understand the Charlotte Hornets’ recent success and just what kind of run they’re on, look no further than the birthdate of prized rookie Kon Knueppel. He wasn’t even a gleam in his mother’s ...
The Herald SC

Party like it’s 1999: Hornets’ run is for real, and they’re putting the NBA on notice

Even before the premise and question were completely uttered, a wry smile appeared on the face of the newest member of the Charlotte Hornets. “I think what’s crazy is when we played Charlotte, when I ...
Yardbarker

Balanced attack gives Hornets first eight-game winning streak since 1999

The last time the Charlotte Hornets won eight games in a row, a majority of its roster was not alive to see it. It was all the way back in 1999, well before most of the team had even touched a ...
The Herald SC

‘This is home now’: What has Coby White so excited to join Charlotte Hornets

Fresh off a plane and finally inside the Toyota Center with a new cast of characters, Coby White stood on the baseline while the activity buzzed around him. A whirlwind was semi-complete and White ...
The State

After flurry of moves before NBA deadline, what’s next for the Hornets?

Hours before things shifted, Collin Sexton insisted his approach wasn’t changing. “I always just be where my feet are at,” Sexton said Tuesday following practice. “I always put my trust in God, I ...
The Daily Reflector

Hornets extend winning streak to 8 games with 109-99 victory over Rockets

HOUSTON — Rookie Kon Knueppel had 24 points and LaMelo Ball added 20 to help the Charlotte Hornets roll to a 109-99 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night and extend their winning streak ...
National Basketball Association

Hornets add Coby White in deal with Bulls

Charlotte acquires the dynamic guard in a deal with Chicago. From NBA.com News Services Coby White is averaging 18.6 points, 4.7 assists and 3.7 rebounds over 29 games this season. The Charlotte ...