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• Hornets Waive Malaki Branham

The Charlotte Hornets have waived guard Malaki Branham. The Hornets acquired Branham at the trade deadline in a three-team trade that sent Tyus Jones to the Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Davis and three others to the Washington Wizards. Charlotte didn't need Branham, as their backcourt depth is already solid. The Hornets have LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller as starters, with Sion James, Josh Green, ...2026
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• How to watch Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs, livestream providers, international coverage

As the league enters the second week of February 2026, the matchup between the Detroit Pistons and the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center stands as a marquee fixture that encapsulates these transformative themes. This game is not merely a contest between two Eastern Conference opponents; it represents a clash between the conference's current leader and its hottest surging team. Stream live o...2026
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• Southeast Notes: Hornets Rookies, Wizards Lineup, Heat Injuries, Herro
Rookies Kon Knueppel, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner and Liam McNeeley have reenergized the Hornets’ franchise, Steve Aschburner of NBA.com writes. Knueppel is challenging top pick and college teammate Cooper Flagg for Rookie of the Year honors. “I knew the four guys we were bringing in … they were just so secure in themselves,” president of […]...2026
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• 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, led by Kon Knueppel, Sion James, Ryan Kalkbrenner, and Liam McNeeley, has injected real energy into a franchise that badly needed it. Knueppel, in particular, is making an early case […] The post Hornets’ rookies finally giving f...2026
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• NBA Notes: Clippers, Bradley Beal, Hornets, Sion James, Grizzlies

Clippers Clippers guard Bradley Beal went back to Phoenix, and Suns fans let him hear it. Law Murray of The Athletic reported Beal was booed in intros, booed every touch and finished with five points on 2-for-14 shooting in 19 minutes. He checked out with 6:02 left in the third and never returned. Beal didn’t […] The post NBA Notes: Clippers, Bradley Beal, Hornets, Sion James, Grizzlies appe...2025
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• Nick Smith Jr, Lakers Sign Two-Way Contract

Free agent guard Nick Smith Jr. signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Smith had been waived by the Charlotte Hornets last week. Smith fills the Lakers third two-way spot going into the season. In 60 games for the Hornets last season, the 6-foot-2 guard averaged 9.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists. Smith shot 39% from the field, including 34% on 5.1 three-point attempts per ga...2025
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• Grant Williams, Josh Green To Miss Hornets Training Camp

The Charlotte Hornets will be without two key veterans when training camp starts in less than two weeks. Forward Grant Williams and wing Josh Green will both be sidelined for training camp, as they recover from injures that occurred last season. Williams is working his way back from a torn right ACL and meniscus that he suffered last November. Green is rehabbing from a left shoulder surgery that h...2025
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• 9 college basketball teams that can win men’s national championship in 2025, ranked by likelihood

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images These are the teams capable of winning it all in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament. What does it take to win a national championship in men’s college basketball? Winning six games through the bracket requires balance, star-power, and a lot of luck. With the 2025 NCAA tournament around the corner, this year’s March Madness will be no different. Since 2002...2025
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• SB Nation partners with Sei Less to celebrate 2025 NBA Draft with ‘On The Clock’ party in NYC

Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for SB Nation The evening featured pop-up activations presented by Corona, Don Julio, and Shaq-A-Licious XL Gummies. With the help of partners at Don Julio Tequila, Corona, and Shaq-A-Licious XL Gummies, Vox Media and SB Nation had a blast on the eve of the NBA Draft with the “On The Clock” party at Sei Less in New York City’s Garment District on Tuesday...2025
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"The Hornets will be without the services of Coby White, who is sidelined with a calf strain, and Malaki Branham, which places additional pressure on reserves like Tre Mann and Sion James to provide scoring punch."

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"2025 NBA mock draft: Warriors select Duke's Sion James at No. 41 in second round"

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"Additionally, looking at the remainder of the roster, the Blue Devils will not retain seniors Mason Gillis and Sion James, who are both expected to be key rotational pieces this year."

• Hornets Waive Malaki Branham
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• How to watch Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs, livestream providers, international coverage
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• Nick Smith Jr, Lakers Sign Two-Way Contract
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• Hornets Rookies Optimistic About Future, 2025/26 Season
Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer recently interviewed the Hornets‘ four 2025 draft picks — Kon Knueppel (No. 4), Liam McNeeley (No. 29), Sion James (No. 33) and Ryan Kalkbrenner (No. 34) — to see how they’re adjusting to the city and preparing for their rookie seasons, among other topics. The Hornets were the only […]...2025
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• Hornets’ Charles Lee banking on health, new additions after active summer

The Hornets have been busy this offseason, reshaping their roster while hoping for better health from their top players. The moves included sending Jusuf Nurkic to Utah for Collin Sexton and a second-round pick, drafting Kon Knueppel, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Sion James and Liam McNeeley, and trading Mark Williams to Phoenix to help land McNeeley. They […] The post Hornets’ Charles Lee bankin...2025
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• Charles Lee Talks Hornets Offseason
The Hornets have had a busy offseason. They traded Jusuf Nurkic to the Jazz for Collin Sexton and a second-round pick and drafted Kon Knueppel, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Sion James, and Liam McNeeley, who was selected with a pick that came over after trading Mark Williams to the Suns. They then added Pat Connaughton, Spencer Dinwiddie, […]...2025
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• Sion James, Hornets Agree To Four-Year, $9.97M Deal
Sion James has agreed to a four-year, $9.97 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets. James was the No. 33 pick in the draft out of Duke. James averaged 8.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists as a fifth-year senior with the Blue Devils after transferring from Tulane....2025
• 5 best NBA Draft team hauls and 2 teams who didn’t do enough

Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images Here’s who helped themselves and who didn’t in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 2025 NBA Draft has been dissected from every angle by now. At this point, all that’s left is to watch how this incoming rookie class performs at Las Vegas Summer League before heading to training camp to start their NBA careers. Teams need to think about the future, not ...2025
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• Hornets Earn Poor Grade For No. 33 Pick in 2025 NBA Draft After Reaching On Duke’s Sion James
The Charlotte Hornets snagged Duke's Sion James with the 33rd pick, but that choice earned them a poor grade from PFSN's team of draft experts....2025
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• 2025 NBA Draft Second Round Results: Rasheer Fleming Goes No. 31 To Suns

The Phoenix Suns acquired the No. 31 overall pick and selected Rasheer Fleming out of Saint Joseph's to begin the second round of the 2025 NBA draft. 2025 NBA Draft, Round 1 Results31. Phoenix Suns: Rasheer Fleming, F, Saint Joseph's32. Orlando Magic: Noah Penda, F, France33. Charlotte Hornets: Sion James, SF, Duke34. Charlotte Hornets: Ryan Kalkbrenner, C, Creighton35. Philadelphia 76ers: Johni B...2025
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• How to watch Detroit Pistons vs Charlotte Hornets NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs, livestream providers, international coverage
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• NBA Notes: Clippers, Bradley Beal, Hornets, Sion James, Grizzlies
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• Nick Smith Jr, Lakers Sign Two-Way Contract
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• Sion James, Hornets Agree To Four-Year, $9.97M Deal
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• Duke faces its biggest challenge yet under Jon Scheyer

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The sting of Duke’s stunning collapse against Houston still lingers. To get rid of it, the Blue Devils head coach will have to succeed under circumstances he hasn’t faced before. Given the current state of college basketball, phrases like “roster retention” and “culture continuity” being omnipresent for years to come seems to be about as safe a bet as th...2025
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• How Duke collapsed vs. Houston in Final Four in all-time March Madness comeback

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Kelvin Sampson painted his masterpiece in Duke’s Final Four collapse. Duke’s coronation was all but written late in the second half against Houston in the 2025 men’s Final Four. The Blue Devils led by 14 points with just over eight minutes left, putting the program on the doorstep of the national championship game. Duke’s talent advantage was overwhelming: ...2025
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• Elite Eight teams ranked by championship chances in 2025 men’s March Madness

Photo by Brett Wilhelm/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Let’s rank the Elite Eight at the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament. The 2025 men’s NCAA tournament only has eight teams left standing. This has been one of the chalkiest tournaments in recent March Madness history, with the higher-seeded teams advancing through the bracket with little trouble. All four No. 1 seeds are still alive as we reach th...2025
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• Sweet 16 teams, ranked by national championship chances in 2025 men’s March Madness

Photo by Lance King/Getty Images Let’s rank the 16 teams still standing in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament by their national championship chances. The 2025 men’s NCAA tournament will certainly not go down in history for upsets and Cinderellas. The favorites held serve during the opening weekend of March Madness, setting up some high-powered matchups in the Sweet 16 and beyond. All four No. ...2025
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• 2025 NBA mock draft: Warriors select Duke's Sion James at No. 41 in second round
With the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft in the books, Dalton Johnson projects who the Golden State Warriors will take with the No. 41 pick....2025
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• Why Duke’s Isaiah Evans is starting to live up to the hype with more opportunity

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images The five-star guard is blossoming at exactly the right time with March Madness around the corner. The Duke Blue Devils have blown past the competition this year, cruising to a 25-3 record, including a whopping 16-1 in the ACC en route to being ranked the No. 2 team in the AP Top 25 and a likely No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. But, unlike a number of teams in toda...2025
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• Celtics Draft Fits: Could Duke's Sion James make Aaron Nesmith-like impact?
The Celtics should target Duke guard Sion James as a 3-and-D wing in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft....2025
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• How Duke basketball can attack 2025 recruiting after Boozer twins’ commitment

Photo by ALTAN GOCHER/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images The twins were the first two commitments for Duke in their 2025 class, but it looks like the Blue Devils are just getting started. The Duke Blue Devils kicked off their 2025 recruiting class with a bang last week when they landed commitments from five-stars Cameron Boozer and Cayden Boozer, the sons of former NBA great Carlos Boozer. T...2024
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• Grant Williams, Josh Green To Miss Hornets Training Camp
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• 5 best NBA Draft team hauls and 2 teams who didn’t do enough
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• SB Nation partners with Sei Less to celebrate 2025 NBA Draft with ‘On The Clock’ party in NYC
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• Why Duke’s Isaiah Evans is starting to live up to the hype with more opportunity
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