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• LaMelo Ball Instructed By Charles Lee To 'Get Stronger' In OffseasonCharles Lee delivered a clear mandate to Charlotte Hornets' franchise cornerstone LaMelo Ball during Monday's exit interviews, emphasizing the need for physical development heading into next season. "He's got to get stronger," Lee stated plainly when discussing offseason priorities for the 6-foot-7, 190-pound point guard. Lee noted that opposing teams regularly deployed more physical defensive str...2025See also Charles Lee -
• Grizzlies’ Rookie Jaylen Wells Suffers Broken Wrist On Scary Fall
Memphis Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells has suffered a broken wrist after a scary fall against the Charlotte Hornets. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Wells is awake, alert, and moving his extremities after being taken off the court on a stretcher. The injury occurred late in the first half in a game the Grizzlies went on […] The post Grizzlies’ Rookie Jaylen Wells Suffers Broke...2025Read about Memphis Grizzlies
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• Jaylen Wells Injury Update Following Scary CollisionMemphis Grizzlies rookie Jaylen Wells was taken off the court on a stretcher Tuesday night after a terrifying fall during a matchup with the Charlotte Hornets. The incident happened as Wells completed a fastbreak dunk off a pass from Ja Morant. While coming down, he was clipped from behind by Charlotte’s K.J. Simpson, causing him […] The post Jaylen Wells Injury Update Following Scary Collis...2025Click for news about Jaylen Wells -
• Dwight Howard Elected To Hall Of Fame On First BallotDwight Howard has been elected as a first-ballot member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday. The eight-time All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year averaged 15.7 points and 11.8 rebounds across 18 NBA seasons with the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards ...2025See also Dwight Howard -
• Jaylen Sims, Hornets Sign 10 Day ContractThe Charlotte Hornets signed wing Jaylen Sims to a 10 Day contract. Sims spent the bulk of the season with the Hornets G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm. In 49 games with the Swarm, the 6-foot-6 wing averaged 19.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. Sims shot 44% from the field, including 37.5% from behind the arc. Charlotte added Sims via a hardship exception. The Hornets have L...2025Click for news about Greensboro Swarm -
• Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Out For Season Due To Ankle, Wrist Issues
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball will miss the remainder of the regular season due to issues with his right ankle and wrist. Ball will undergo minor procedures to help address both issues. There will be an arthroscopic surgery done for his right ankle impingement. The 23-year-old superstar has not played at least 50 games […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Out For Season Due To...2025
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• LaMelo Ball Out For Season With Ankle, Wrist SurgeriesLaMelo Ball will miss the rest of the season as he undergoes two minor procedures to address right ankle and wrist issues. Ball had played through pain in recent weeks before he and the team consulted doctors and determined these procedures will allow him to have a full and productive offseason. Ball has dealt with ankle injuries over recent years, missing at least 25 games in each of the past thr...2025
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• Knicks injury update: Jalen Brunson is out of a walking boot and should return before the playoffs
On Thursday evening, the Knicks were on the road to face the Charlotte Hornets. The Knicks were without all-star PG Jalen Brunson for the seventh straight game. Brunson suffered an ankle injury in a 113-109 loss to the Lakers on March 6. New York is 3-4 in their last seven games without the all-star PG. […] The post Knicks injury update: Jalen Brunson is out of a walking boot and should ret...2025See more articles Jalen Brunson
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• Mitchell Robinson Out Thursday Due To Injury RecoveryThe New York Knicks ruled Mitchell Robinson out for Thursday's game against the Charlotte Hornets due to injury recovery. The game is the second of a back-to-back. Robinson finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds against the Spurs on Wednesday. Deuce McBride is also listed as questionable with a groin contusion....2025Check it out Mitchell Robinson -
• Hornets Expected To Re-Explore Trade Market For Mark WilliamsThe Charlotte Hornets are expected to re-explore the trade market for center Mark Williams this offseason. Rival executives believe Charlotte will look to trade Williams again, after the failed trade to the Los Angeles Lakers at the trade deadline. The Hornets and Lakers had agreed to a swap of Williams for Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2030 first-round pick swap and a 2031 first-round pick. Howev...2025Click for news about Mark Williams
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Charlotte Hornets injury and suspension
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• Steph, GP2 provide updates after injury scares in Warriors' winThe Golden State Warriors avoided serious injuries to Steph Curry and Gary Payton II in their win over the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night....2025Visit the page Golden State Warriors
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• Ellis ruled out of Kings-Hornets game with right ankle injurySacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis left Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets early after sustaining an injury in the second quarter....2025Click for news about Sacramento Kings
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• Luka Doncic Spent All-Star Break 'Getting Mind Off Basketball'Luka Doncic spent the All-Star break away from basketball as he continues to process his trade from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic has been an All-Star every season except for this one and when he was a rookie. "Honestly, I was getting my mind off basketball a little bit," Doncic said Wednesday. "But, I'm just excited to come back and play. I missed a lot of time. I've neve...2025See also Luka Doncic -
• Report: ‘Optimism’ Around Lakers LeBron James Can Play Tonight vs. Hornets
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, there is “optimism” around the Los Angeles Lakers that LeBron James can play tonight (2/19) against the Charlotte Hornets. LeBron is dealing with a left foot injury. He didn’t play in the All-Star Game. Shams says there’s optimism that LeBron can play tonight vs the Hornets pic.twitter.com/l2taPGAX0f […] The...2025Check it out Shams Charania
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• Report: LeBron James Could Miss Lakers’ Next 2 Games
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, LeBron James could miss the Los Angeles Lakers‘ next two games. The Lakers face the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday (2/19) and the Portland Trail Blazers (2/20) on Thursday. LeBron, 40, is dealing with a left foot injury. Breaking: LeBron is likely to miss the next 2 Lakers […] The post Report: LeBron James Could Miss La...2025Visit the page LeBron James
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• LaMelo Ball Misses Second Half Versus Nets Due To Right Ankle Soreness
LaMelo Ball sat the second half of the Charlotte Hornets matchup against the Brooklyn Nets due to right ankle soreness. Ball, who recently returned from a left ankle sprain, played ten minutes in the first quarter before missing the rest of the game. Ball said he didn't think the injury was serious but was unsure whether he would play against the Magic on Wednesday....2025Visit the page Brooklyn Nets
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• Hornets Explore Options To Dispute Lakers' Decision To Rescind Mark Williams' Trade
The Charlotte Hornets have been in contact with the NBA to explore their options to dispute the Los Angeles Lakers' failed physical assessment of Mark Williams. The Hornets are considering their options to challenge the maneuver by the Lakers. The Lakers traded Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 unprotected first round pick and a 2030 pick swap to the Hornets for Williams. The Lakers subsequently ...2025Check it out Los Angeles Lakers
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• Nets' strong defensive stretch continues in 97-89 win over HornetsNic Claxton scored 16 points and the Brooklyn Nets pulled away after LaMelo Ball was lost to another ankle injury and beat the Charlotte Hornets 97-89 on Monday night....2025See more articles Nic Claxton
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• Hornets, Elfrid Payton Agree To 10 Day ContractThe Charlotte Hornets are signing Elfrid Payton to a 10 Day contract. The Hornets need some depth at the position due to injuries and after trading Vasilije Micic to the Phoenix Suns at the trade deadline. Payton previously played for the New Orleans Pelicans this season. In seven games, the veteran point guard averaged 6.7 points and 6.9 assists in 20.5 minutes per game. The Hornets are without L...2025See more articles Elfrid Payton -
• Breaking down the Hornets' roster after busy NBA trade deadlineAfter another season of their star players missing significant time due to injuries, the Charlotte Hornets decided to tear down and rebuild...again....2025
Charlotte Hornets injury and suspension
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• Injury update on Hornets forward Josh Okogie
The Charlotte Hornets announced today that additional evaluation on forward Josh Okogie’s left hamstring revealed a left hamstring strain. He suffered the injury in the third quarter of Charlotte’s game against the LA Clippers last night. Okogie is listed as out tonight against the Denver Nuggets and will be reevaluated in three weeks. Additional updates … Continue reading "Injury update on ...2025Continue with Josh Okogie
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• Russell Westbrook Out Saturday Due To Left Hamstring StrainRussell Westbrook will miss the Denver Nuggets' game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night due to a strained left hamstring. Westbrook suffered the injury in Friday night's win over the Sixers. Peyton Watson will also miss the game with a sprained right knee....2025Visit the page Russell Westbrook -
• Josh Okogie Diagnosed With Left Hamstring Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In Three Weeks
Josh Okogie was diagnosed with a strained left hamstring, reported the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Okogie, who suffered the injury on Friday night against the Clippers, will be re-evaluated in three weeks. Okogie is averaging 10.0 points and 3.4 rebounds in seven games with the Hornets....2025See also Josh Okogie
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• Terry Rozier Investigated By Feds In Illegal Gambling InquiryTerry Rozier is being investigated by federal prosecutors to determine whether he manipulated his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme. The same investigation has already led to a criminal charge and a lifetime ban from the NBA for former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter. Rozier hasn't been charged with a crime or accused of wrongdoing. It couldn't be learned if investigato...2025Read about Terry Rozier -
• LaMelo Ball Leaves Game Against Lakers With Ankle Injury
LaMelo Ball left the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night with an apparent ankle injury. The Charlotte Hornets confirmed he would not be returning to the game. Ball suffered the injury just three minutes into the second quarter. As he backpedaled after hitting a three-pointer, Ball accidentally landed on Lakers forward Jarred […] The post LaMelo Ball Leaves Game Against Lakers...2025Click for news about Los Angeles Lakers
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• LaMelo Ball Leaves Hornets' Loss With Ankle Injury
LaMelo Ball left the Charlotte Hornets' 112-107 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in the second quarter due to a left ankle injury. Ball, who did not return to the game, stepped on Jarred Vanderbilt's foot as he backpedaled down the court. Charles Lee had no updates on Ball's status after the game. Ball has been wearing braces on his ankles this season to protect against injury....2025Read about Los Angeles Lakers
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• Dejounte Murray To Undergo X-Rays For Right Hand InjuryNew Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray is set to undergo X-rays on his right hand. Murray missed the Pelicans game at the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday due to a sprained right index finger. New Orleans coach Willie Green said pregame that his starting point guard will now get X-rays on his right hand. Murray previously missed 17 games this season due to a broken left hand. The veteran point gu...2025Click for news about Dejounte Murray -
• Hornets’ Brandon Miller Ruled Out For Season After Wrist Surgery
Charlotte Hornets guard Brandon Miller has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after undergoing wrist surgery, the team confirmed. Miller had a procedure done in New York to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his right wrist. In his second season, Miller averaged 21.0 points, 4.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.1 steals […] The post Hornets’ Brandon Miller Ruled Out For Seas...2025Read about Brandon Miller
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• Hornets’ Brandon Miller Out For Season After Wrist SurgeryHornets forward Brandon Miller had a pretty dynamic rookie season. This year, he’s been a pretty good sophomore, too. But now that’s come to an end. According to a team press release, Miller will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on his injured right wrist. “The Charlotte Hornets announced today guard Brandon […] The post Hornets’ Brandon Miller Out...2025Continue with Brandon Miller -
• Hornets’ Brandon Miller Out Indefinitely With Ligament Tear in Wrist
The Charlotte Hornets announced Friday that second-year forward Brandon Miller will be out indefinitely due to a torn ligament in his right wrist. Miller sustained the injury during the Charlotte’s 117-112 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. An MRI revealed a tear to the scapholunate ligament However, it’s unclear when the injury occurred during […] The post Hornets’ Brand...2025See more articles Brandon Miller