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LaMelo Ball Sees Hornets' Play-In Loss as Learning Experience

Charlotte's young star vows to build on promising season despite missing playoffs

Hornets' Brandon Miller Sees Loss to Magic as 'Good Learning Experience'

The young star remains optimistic about Charlotte's future despite the season-ending defeat.

Hornets Make NBA History Despite Play-In Loss

Charlotte finishes with top stats of any team to miss playoffs since 1984

Charlotte Hornets' Season Ends in Familiar Fashion, But Future Looks Bright

Despite another Play-In Tournament loss, the Hornets have built a strong foundation for the future under new ownership and leadership.

Despite Familiar Ending, Charlotte Hornets' Future Looks Bright

Hornets' ownership, coaching, and young talent signal a new era for the franchise

UNC Retains Former Top-50 Guard Isaiah Denis

Tar Heels keep another key player in the transfer portal

Charlotte Hornets' Josh Green Struggles in Season-Ending Loss

The 25-year-old swingman saw his role decline in 2025-26 season

Hornets Coach Charles Lee Reflects on Season, LaMelo's Growth, and Playoff Loss

Lee discusses the team's progress, LaMelo Ball's next steps, and what was missing in the playoff defeat.

LaMelo Ball Criticizes Hornets' Game Plan After Play-In Loss

Charlotte's star guard questions head coach Charles Lee's approach in blowout defeat to Orlando Magic

Hornets' Charles Lee Avoids Criticism of Referees After Play-in Loss

The Charlotte Hornets head coach declined to comment on the officiating after his team's blowout defeat against the Orlando Magic.

Magic Fans Electrify Kia Center in Blowout Win Over Hornets

Head coach Jamahl Mosley credits Orlando's passionate crowd for fueling the team's dominant performance.

Magic's Jamahl Mosley praises Desmond Bane's 'gamechanger' defense in win over Hornets

Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley singled out Desmond Bane's high-effort defensive impact as the key factor in their blowout victory over the Charlotte Hornets.

Magic's Jalen Suggs awards Paolo Banchero Playmaker Chain for dominant win over Hornets

Banchero bounced back from a poor performance against the 76ers with a strong showing to lead the Magic to the playoffs.

Magic Crush Hornets 121-90 in Play-In, Advance to Face Pistons

Orlando's stifling defense and balanced scoring overwhelm Charlotte, setting up first-round playoff matchup with top-seeded Detroit.

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel in Tight Battle for NBA Rookie of the Year

The two former Duke teammates are the leading candidates for the prestigious award.

Hornets' Pat Connaughton Grabs 3 Boards in Season-Ending Loss

Veteran forward played limited role in 2025-26 season, future in Charlotte uncertain

Kalshi Referral Code SILIVE: New $10 Warriors-Suns Bonus, NBA Play-In Odds Update

Use the Kalshi referral code SILIVE to claim a $10 bonus for tonight's NBA Play-In matchups.

Golden State Warriors SG Seth Curry Enters Free Agency After Injury-Plagued Season

The veteran sharpshooter looks to rebound from a year marred by various ailments.

VSiN Shares Top NBA Play-In Betting Trends for April 17

Analytics team highlights historical patterns and value plays for high-stakes tournament format

Barkley and Jordan Mend Fences, Plan Golf Outing

Former NBA stars and Olympic teammates set to reunite after years-long feud