The Charlotte Hornets have fallen six spots in ESPN’s weekly NBA Power Rankings. Charlotte was No. 18 last week and landed at No. 24 in the new rankings publish

LaMelo Ball seemed to be poised to have the best season of his NBA career, but the Charlotte Hornets got a disheartening injury update.

The next telecast will be Tuesday night’s matchup in New Orleans with the Pelicans, which tips off Charlotte’s two-game road trip.

Those who think the Hornets are a playoff-ready, elite Popovic-ian or Carlisle-ian head coach away from making serious noise in the Eastern Conference are fed up with Lee. They believe that Charlotte has the requisite talent to make a leap up the hobbled standings in the East, but they are being held back by the general on the bench.

The Hornets picked up Duke’s Kon Knueppel with the #4 pick, UConn’s Liam McKneeley with the #29 pick and then Knueppel’s Duke teammate Sion James with the #33 pick and Creighton big man Ryan Kalkbrenner with #34.

The Charlotte Hornets, FanDuel Sports Network, Cox Media Group’s WSOC-TV Channel 9 and sister station TV 64 and Gray Media are partnering to simulcast 12 Hornets games during the 2025-26 season.

Tre is someone that fans need to be patient with right now. His injury caused him to be unable to do simple tasks, such as putting on socks or laying down. To e

Behind Collin Sexton’s strong play against his old team, sharpshooting from Miles Bridges and Kon Knueppel, Charlotte wins its third game.

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24 hours after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Charlotte Hornets have the chance to get off the mat against a young and hungry Utah Jazz squad. Charlotte is likely to line up without starting point guard LaMelo Ball tonight, making a difficult task of ending their three-game skid all the more daunting.