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  • • Trade/FA Notes: Trade Timing, S. Jones, Kawhi, More
    The Hornets‘ trade involving LaMelo Ball and Naz Reid appears on track to be officially finalized sometime on Friday, according to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). The expectation is that, for salary-matching purposes, the deal will be combined with the Timberwolves‘ separate three-team Julius Randle trade with the Nets and Bulls and […]...2026
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  • Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade nearly official, clearing way for Suns’ moves
    • Hornets’ LaMelo Ball trade nearly official, clearing way for Suns’ moves
    The Hornets’ blockbuster trade sending LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves is expected to become official on Friday. And that will be good news for more than just the Hornets and Timberwolves. According to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, the trade will be combined with the Timberwolves’ separate three-team Julius Randle trade involving the Nets […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo...2026
  • Hornets’ PJ Hall Out Indefinitely With Right Ankle Fracture
    • Hornets’ PJ Hall Out Indefinitely With Right Ankle Fracture
    Hornets big man PJ Hall has been diagnosed with a right ankle fracture, according to the NBA’s official injury report. The news was first noted by Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (via Twitter). Hall, a second-year center out of Clemson, is on a two-way contract with the Hornets. Charlotte has yet to make an […]...2026
  • • Hornets Notes: Ball, Bridges, Diabate, White, Knueppel
    LaMelo Ball has been a polarizing figure throughout his career, with critics saying that his flashy style will never lead to winning basketball. That may be changing as Ball is showing signs of maturity in his sixth NBA season, including an efficient 37-point performance on Sunday as the Hornets defeated Washington, Rod Boone of The […]...2026
  • Report: Police allowed Hornets’ LaMelo Ball to leave crash scene
    • Report: Police allowed Hornets’ LaMelo Ball to leave crash scene
    The noise came fast. The details came slower. According to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer, Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was allowed to leave the scene of his downtown Charlotte car accident by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police following the incident Wednesday afternoon near the intersection of Trade and Tryon streets. Police have not released an official report, […] The post Report: Police allo...2026
  • • Injury Notes: Knueppel, Adebayo, Bailey, Blazers
    Hornets‘ standout rookie Kon Knueppel left Friday night’s game against the Magic early with a right ankle sprain, but he appears to have avoided serious injury, writes Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer. “Kon, he’s an insane competitor — he wants to come back for practice,” coach Charles Lee said on Sunday. “But I do […]...2025
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Rod Boone injury and suspension

  • • Hornets’ PJ Hall Out Indefinitely With Right Ankle Fracture
    2026
  • • Report: Police allowed Hornets’ LaMelo Ball to leave crash scene
    2026
  • • Injury Notes: Knueppel, Adebayo, Bailey, Blazers
    2025
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  • • Hornets Guard Josh Green Could Make Season Debut On Friday
    Hornets guard Josh Green could make his season debut on Friday. He’s not listed on the team’s injury report for its game against the Bulls, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer tweets. Green underwent left shoulder surgery in June and has been rehabbing the injury since the procedure. Green was unable to participate in training […]...2025
  • • Hornets Notes: Miller, Knueppel, Lee, Mann, Dinwiddie, Lineup
    Forward Brandon Miller is healthy and will participate in training camp, Hornets GM Jeff Peterson said on Monday, according to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). Miller’s 2024/25 campaign was cut short by wrist surgery performed in January. There’s no timetable regarding the injury status of Grant Williams and Josh Green, Peterson added. […]...2025
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  • Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Out At Least One Week With Ankle Sprain
    • Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Out At Least One Week With Ankle Sprain
    After suffering an alarming mid-game injury on Monday, All-Star Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball appears to have avoided a long-term issue. Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports that the 6’7″ pro is slated to be sidelined for at least a week before his status is reappraised. During the second quarter of an eventual 112-107 […]...2025
  • • Injury Notes: Martin, Porzingis, Tatum, Towns, Cavs
    Fifth-year wing Cody Martin was unfortunately limited to seven games last season following left knee surgery, and he has yet to play in 2023/24. However, he could make his season debut on Saturday against Denver, as the Hornets have officially listed him as questionable (Twitter link). As Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer tweets, Martin’s […]...2023
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  • Frank Ntilikina Out At Least Four Weeks With Fractured Tibia
    • Frank Ntilikina Out At Least Four Weeks With Fractured Tibia
    Hornets guard Frank Ntilikina has sustained a non-displaced fracture of his left tibia and will be out at least four weeks, which is when he’ll be reevaluated, the team announced (Twitter link via Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer). Ntilikina suffered the injury during Thursday’s preseason finale against Boston. He was originally diagnosed with a […]...2023
  • The Charlotte Hornets killed my fandom by standing with Miles Bridges
    • The Charlotte Hornets killed my fandom by standing with Miles Bridges
    Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Enough is enough. Warning: This story contains detailed descriptions of domestic violence which may be triggering for some readers. On June 28, 2022, Miles Bridges made a choice. During an argument, the Hornets forward wrapped his hands around the throat of his ex and strangled her to the point muscles in her neck were torn. Bridges broke her wrist, her nose, fr...2023
  • Hornets receive big injury news on LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier
    • Hornets receive big injury news on LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier
    The Charlotte Hornets will be without LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier and Cody Martin for Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies, though it isn’t all bad news for the injured trio. According to head coach Steve Clifford, via Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, Ball, Rozier and Martin are all extremely close to returning after missing […] The post Hornets receive big injury news o...2022

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  • 2026
    "According to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer, Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was allowed to leave the scene of his downtown Charlotte car accident by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police following the incident Wednesday afternoon near the intersection of Trade and Tryon streets."

  • 2025
    "The Hornets have waived Josh Okogie, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer reports."

  • 2024
    "Free agent former West Virginia swingman Raequan Battle has agreed to an Exhibit 10 training camp contract with the Hornets, sources inform Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link)."

  • 2023
    "— Rod Boone (@rodboone) June 21, 2023 The pick will be a choice between Scoot Henderson and Brandon Miller."

  • 2022
    "Via Rod Boone: Per a league source, the #Hornets are expected to sign Isaiah […] The post Hornets make big decision on Isaiah Thomas appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2021
    "Per Hornets reporter Rod Boone, Rivers believes that Ball is proving why he was […] The post LaMelo Ball gets ringing endorsement from Sixers’ Doc Rivers appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2020
    "Rod Boone of The Athletic reported on Saturday that the Houston Rockets are among the potential destinations for former Number 2 overall pick Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, who was just bought out by the Charlotte Hornets."

  • 2019
    "Washington also joked that Bridges wasn’t particularly sorry about it, per Rod Boone of The Athletic."

  • 2015
    "After the dust settled, KG was ejected, while Howard stayed in the game, according to Rod Boone from Newsday."

  • 2014
    ""[You don't last long in] this league by just whispering or being a nice guy or a guy the ladies like," he explained, per Newsday's Rod Boone."

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Rod Boone trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Trade/FA Notes: Trade Timing, S. Jones, Kawhi, More
    2026
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  • • Hornets’ PJ Hall Out Indefinitely With Right Ankle Fracture
    2026
  • • Southeast Notes: Kalkbrenner, Jovic, Middleton, Miller
    There’s competition for the center spot on the Hornets’ roster and rookie second-rounder Ryan Kalkbrenner is making a strong bid to be part of the rotation, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer (subscription required) reports. The 34th pick of the draft is a seasoned Big East veteran out of Creighton and he’s making a strong […]...2025
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  • • Hornets Signing Ibou Badji
    The Hornets are adding free agent center Ibou Badji to their preseason roster, according to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). While Boone doesn’t specify what type of contract Badji is signing with the Hornets, it will almost certainly be non-guaranteed, with Exhibit 9 language. If it also includes an Exhibit 10 clause, […]...2025
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  • • Hornets Waive DaQuan Jeffries
    The Charlotte Hornets have waived veteran guard DaQuan Jeffries, according to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer. Jeffries was signed through the 2026-27 season, but his three-year contract was non-guaranteed for this season and next. Per Spotrac, Jeffries’ $2.74 million salary for the upcoming 2025-26 campaign would have been fully guaranteed if he had remained […] The post Hornets W...2025
  • • Hornets Waive DaQuan Jeffries
    The Hornets have waived wing DaQuan Jeffries, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer tweets. The team has confirmed the move (Twitter link). Jeffries was signed through the 2026/27 season but his three-year contract was non-guaranteed for this season and next. His $2,743,776 salary for 2025/26 would have been fully guaranteed if he had remained on […]...2025
  • • Hornets Waive Josh Okogie To Save $7.7 Million
    The Charlotte Hornets have waived Josh Okogie, according to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer. Okogie’s $7.7 million salary for next season would have been guaranteed if he had remained on the roster beyond Tuesday. Hornets Acquired Josh Okogie From Suns Last Season Charlotte searched for suitable trade partners but was unable to work out […] The post Hornets Waive Josh Okogie To Save $7.7...2025
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  • Hornets Waive Josh Okogie, More Roster Moves Likely
    • Hornets Waive Josh Okogie, More Roster Moves Likely
    The Charlotte Hornets have waived wing Josh Okogie, clearing his non-guaranteed salary off the books ahead of a key offseason roster squeeze, according to Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer. Okogie’s $7.7 million salary for 2025-26 would have become guaranteed had he remained on the roster past Tuesday. Charlotte had been exploring trade options for […] The post Hornets Waive Josh Okogie, M...2025
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  • • Hornets Waive Josh Okogie
    The Hornets have waived Josh Okogie, Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer reports. Okogie’s $7.7MM salary for next season would have been guaranteed if he had remained on the roster beyond Tuesday. Charlotte had looked to trade the wing but couldn’t find a partner. The two sides agreed to push back Okogie’s guarantee date past […]...2025
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  • Mason Plumlee Rejoins Hornets On One-Year Deal
    • Mason Plumlee Rejoins Hornets On One-Year Deal
    July 13: The Plumlee signing is official, writes Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer (via Twitter). June 30: Journeyman center Mason Plumlee is joining the Hornets on a one-year, veteran’s minimum contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Plumlee will make $3.6MM in 2025/26, though his cap hit will only be approximately $2.3MM. This will be his […]...2025
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  • • Southeast Notes: Kalkbrenner, Knueppel, Suggs, McClung, Houstan
    The Hornets made a statement about moving into a new era by starting rookies Ryan Kalkbrenner and Kon Knueppel on opening night, writes Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer. Kalkbrenner, a second-round pick, became the second player in franchise history to record a double-double in his NBA debut, scoring 10 points and collecting 11 rebounds […]...2025
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  • • Hornets, Raequan Battle Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal
    Free agent former West Virginia swingman Raequan Battle has agreed to an Exhibit 10 training camp contract with the Hornets, sources inform Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). Battle played on Charlotte’s Summer League squad this year. A 6’5″ swingman, Battle averaged 16.1 points on a .408/.339/.835 slash line, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.0 […]...2024
  • • The Charlotte Hornets killed my fandom by standing with Miles Bridges
    2023
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  • • Hornets' PJ Washington suffered finger injury when teammate threw ball at him
    Charlotte Hornets rookie PJ Washington is out indefinitely with a fractured finger, and now he is revealing the strange way that he suffered the injury. Speaking with reporters on Friday, the 21-year-old forward said that he was hurt when teammate Miles Bridges threw the ball at him after a five-second violation in last week’s win over the Chicago Bulls. Washington also joked that Bridges wasn’t p...2019
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  • • Thaddeus Young Opts out of Nets Contract: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Brooklyn Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks: Postgame Grades and Analysis
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: NBA DraftKings Studs and Duds for April 29
    2015
  • • NBA Roundup: Deron Williams, Bucks Turn Eastern Conference Playoffs Upside Down
    2015
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  • • Sergey Karasev Injury: Updates on Nets Wing's Knee and Return
    2015
  • • NBA Roundup: Cold-Blooded Anthony Davis Steals Russell Westbrook's Thunder
    2015
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  • • The Charlotte Hornets killed my fandom by standing with Miles Bridges
    2023
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  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: NBA DraftKings Studs and Duds for April 29
    2015
  • • NBA Roundup: Cold-Blooded Anthony Davis Steals Russell Westbrook's Thunder
    2015
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  • • Kevin Garnett Wants You to Stop Cheering When He Dunks
    2014
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  • • Kevin Garnett: 'You've Got to Be an A-----e' to Survive in the NBA
    2014
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  • • Nets' Kevin Garnett Headbutts Rockets' Dwight Howard, Sparks Fight
    2015
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  • • Kevin Garnett: 'You've Got to Be an A-----e' to Survive in the NBA
    2014
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  • • Kevin Garnett Wants You to Stop Cheering When He Dunks
    2014
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  • • Andrei Kirilenko Takes Leave of Absence from Nets: Latest Details and Reaction
    2014
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  • • Thaddeus Young Opts out of Nets Contract: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Michael Jordan will make Hornets No. 2 pick in NBA Draft despite sale, per report
    Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Michael Jordan will reportedly have the final say on the Hornets’ No. 2 overall draft pick despite agreeing to sell the team. The Charlotte Hornets announced governor Michael Jordan would be selling his majority ownership stake in the team to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall last week. Despite the sale, Jordan will apparently be making the...2023
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  • • The Charlotte Hornets killed my fandom by standing with Miles Bridges
    2023
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  • • Hornets make big decision on Isaiah Thomas
    The Charlotte Hornets gave Isaiah Thomas another chance at returning to the NBA recently, signing him to a 10-day contract. After impressing James Borrego and serving as a leader for this young squad, the Hornets have awarded IT with another one. Via Rod Boone: Per a league source, the #Hornets are expected to sign Isaiah […] The post Hornets make big decision on Isaiah Thomas appeared first...2022
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  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: NBA DraftKings Studs and Duds for April 29
    2015
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  • • Hornets Guard Josh Green Could Make Season Debut On Friday
    2025
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  • • Southeast Notes: Kalkbrenner, Knueppel, Suggs, McClung, Houstan
    2025
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  • • Hornets Notes: Miller, Knueppel, Lee, Mann, Dinwiddie, Lineup
    2025
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  • • Hornets’ Charles Lee ‘Excited’ About Offseason
    Charles Lee‘s first year as the Hornets‘ head coach didn’t play out as he hoped. The team extended its NBA-leading playoff drought to nine consecutive seasons and posted its worst record (19-63) since going 7-59 as the Bobcats in 2011/12. However, Lee tells Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer that he remains confident in a […]...2025
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  • • Hornets Sign Marcus Garrett, Joel Soriano, Caleb McConnell
    8:23am: The Hornets have officially announced the signings and confirmed that all three players, plus Johnson, are on Exhibit 10 contracts, as expected. 8:13am: The Hornets are signing free agents Marcus Garrett, Joel Soriano, and Caleb McConnell to training camp contracts, league sources tell Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer (Twitter link). Garrett, a 6’5″ […]...2024
  • • Hornets, Raequan Battle Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal
    2024
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  • Hornets Exercise Mark Williams’ 2024/25 Option, Decline Bouknight’s
    • Hornets Exercise Mark Williams’ 2024/25 Option, Decline Bouknight’s
    The Hornets are exercising their 2024/25 rookie scale team option on center Mark Williams, but will decline James Bouknight‘s fourth-year option for the same season, reports Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer. The decision on Williams was a given. The 15th pick in the 2022 draft, he emerged as Charlotte’s starting center down the stretch […]...2023
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  • Hornets To Sign Edmond Sumner To One-Year Contract
    • Hornets To Sign Edmond Sumner To One-Year Contract
    The Hornets are signing free agent guard Edmond Sumner to a one-year contract, reports Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). Sumner will by vying for a roster spot in training camp, Wojnarowski adds. According to Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, Sumner’s contract will be non-guaranteed (Twitter link). Sumner, 27, is a 6’4″ combo guard […]...2023
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  • • Brooklyn Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks: Postgame Grades and Analysis
    2015
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  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: NBA DraftKings Studs and Duds for April 29
    2015
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  • • NBA Roundup: Deron Williams, Bucks Turn Eastern Conference Playoffs Upside Down
    2015
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  • • NBA Roundup: Cold-Blooded Anthony Davis Steals Russell Westbrook's Thunder
    2015
  • • Buying or Selling the Detroit Pistons as a Playoff Team and Monday NBA Takeaways
    2015
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  • • Kevin Garnett Wants You to Stop Cheering When He Dunks
    2014
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