Hornets trade P.J. Washington to Mavericks for Grant Williams, Seth Curry, & first-round draft pick

The Charlotte Hornets are trading forward P.J. Washington to the Dallas Mavericks for forward Grant Williams, guard Seth Curry, and a first-round draft pick. Dallas is sending Charlotte a lightly-protected 2027 first-rounder. The Mavericks had only three draft assets at their disposal — a 2027 first-round draft pick, a 2025 second-round draft pick (via Toronto), […]

James Foglio  •  08 Feb 2024
Thunder trade Tre Mann, Davis Bertans to Hornets for Gordon Hayward

The Oklahoma City Thunder are trading guard Tre Mann and forward Davis Bertans to the Charlotte Hornets for forward Gordon Hayward, according to reports. Hayward, 33, is on an expiring four-year, $120 million contract. His 2023-24 salary is $31.5 million. His deal carries a $1.8 million trade bonus that Charlotte would be responsible for paying […]

James Foglio  •  08 Feb 2024
Is Brandon Miller developing into a star wing scorer?

Key Highlights Brandon Miller is averaging 16.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists as a rookie for the Charlotte Hornets Over his past 11 games, he’s averaging 23.6 points on 61 percent true shooting and has scored at least 20 points nine times during that span He leads all rookies in three-pointers made with 100 […]

Jackson Frank  •  07 Feb 2024
Hornets’ Brandon Miller on pace to become 11th NBA rookie to average 15+ points, 2+ 3-pointers in a season

Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller is currently on pace to become the 11th NBA player in history to average at least 15 points and two 3-pointers per game in a rookie season. Miller would join Allen Iverson (23.5 PPG, 2 3P), Stephen Curry (17.5 PPG, 2.1 3P), Damian Lillard (19 PPG, 2.3 3P), Lauri Markkanen […]

James Foglio  •  03 Feb 2024
Miles Bridges becomes 1st Hornets player to record 30 points, 15 rebounds, & 5 assists in a game

Miles Bridges became the first Charlotte Hornets player to post 30 points, 15 rebounds, and five assists in a single game, during Wednesday night’s 117-110 loss to the Chicago Bulls. Bridges, 25, finished 11-of-20 (55%) shooting from the floor and 6-of-13 (46.2%) from 3-point range. His six 3-pointers tied his career high. This was his […]

James Foglio  •  01 Feb 2024
Hornets center Nick Richards records a career-high 21 points vs. Pistons

Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards posted a career-high 21 points on 9-of-13 (69.2%) shooting from the floor and 3-of-4 (75%) at the foul line in Wednesday night’s 113-106 loss to the Detroit Pistons. It was his first game with 20 or more points since Charlotte’s 126-109 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Oct. 23, 2022. […]

James Foglio  •  25 Jan 2024
Potential Destinations for Gordon Hayward

It seems as if the 10-31 Charlotte Hornets are kicking off a fire sale. They recently traded Terry Rozier for Kyle Lowry. Now, trade rumors are circulating centered around their small forward, Gordon Hayward. The former All-Star has only played 168 games in four seasons with the Charlotte Hornets. During that span, he has averaged […]

Mathew Huff  •  24 Jan 2024
Analyzing the Terry Rozier trade for the Miami Heat

Key Highlights: When analyzing a trade, you need to look at it from an on-court and asset perspective Terry Rozier is a great on-court fit for what the Miami Heat need The Heat may have paid less than they needed to here (depending on when the pick ends up conveying) Terry Rozier is now a […]

Mat Issa  •  23 Jan 2024
Heat trade Kyle Lowry, 2027 first-round draft pick to Hornets for Terry Rozier

The Miami Heat are trading guard Kyle Lowry and a protected 2027 first-round draft pick to the Charlotte Hornets for guard Terry Rozier, according to sources. Miami owes the Oklahoma City Thunder a top-14 protected first-rounder in 2025 and an unprotected pick in 2026. The first to Charlotte is two years after the pick to […]

James Foglio  •  23 Jan 2024