Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte's 110-103 season-opening win over Brooklyn highlighted offseason depth despite Brandon Miller's struggles.

• Multi-faceted offense: Charles...

• Forced changes: Knueppel and White out led to starts for Schroeder and Sion James, Allen from bench
• Starter impact: Naz Reid posted 20 points and...

Brandon Miller offered his take on the Hornets' opening-night performance during the postgame interview after the October 21 game.

Naz Reid delivered a franchise-first 20/10/5 line (20 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists) in his Charlotte debut during the Hornets' 110-103 win over the...

Preseason exposed clear standouts and concerns for Charlotte.

• Disappointments: Brandon Miller shot just 31.8% from the field, Dennis Schröder hit...

The Hornets nearly traded Mark Williams for Dalton Knecht plus future draft picks at the 2025 deadline, but the deal collapsed over a failed physical....

Brandon Miller, now the Hornets' longest-tenured player at 23, is stepping up to welcome newcomers like Michael Ajayi and model practice habits after the Ball-Bridges trades. His vocal leadership has grown more assertive this offseason.

The Charlotte Hornets host the Dallas Mavericks at Spectrum Center on February 13, 2027. Fans can buy tickets now via Ticketmaster to secure their spot for this home matchup.

• $209M extension signals Charlotte is building its team around the young forward
• Miller becomes the clear centerpiece after LaMelo Ball's trade to...

• Roster overhaul: Traded LaMelo Ball and added creators like Naz Reid, Coby White, and Grayson Allen for more balanced scoring.
• Opening schedule:...

Kon Knueppel has taken an encouraging step by resuming individual on-court activity with his left hamstring strain, but the Hornets have ruled him out for Wednesday's season opener against Brooklyn.

Would adding Dalton Knecht fill a gap for Charlotte after its LaMelo Ball trade?

• The Hornets now boast solid depth but still want extra firepower...

• Naz Reid steps into a starting role and could lead all scorers after the Ball trade
• Rookie Hannes Steinbach eyes a double-double off the bench in his NBA debut
• Charlotte squeezes out a narrow road win despite missing White and Knueppel

• Terms: Five-year, $209M rookie-scale extension begins 2027-28 through 2031-32 at $41.76M annually, second only to Wembanyama's $252M deal.
• For...

• Brandon Miller pegged as MVP and early MIP favorite with 20+ PPG expected in expanded role
• Sion James tops DPOY list thanks to elite perimeter...

The Charlotte Hornets confirmed the return of their black jerseys with purple and teal accents from the 2017-18 season, featuring "Buzz City" text across the chest. A brand new City Edition court inspired by the look has also been revealed.

Reports of Brandon Miller agreeing to a five-year, $209 million extension frame a major commitment to the forward's long-term role with Charlotte.

The Hornets are prioritizing consistent physicality after it proved inconsistent and costly in last season's postseason run. With additions like Naz...

Charlotte enters its season opener against Brooklyn after finishing 44-38 overall and 26-26 in the East last year, averaging 15.6 points off turnovers and 17.9 second-chance points.

The Charlotte Hornets signed guard Brandon Miller to a multiyear contract extension, announced by Jeff Peterson. Per team policy, the deal's terms were not disclosed.