Everything stops when the Hornets play
The main part of the 2026 NBA Draft Combine is over. The whole thing technically doesn’t end until Sunday, but the lat few days are reserved for individual workouts and agency pro days that usually consist of players going through pre-planned routines that they’ve practiced to look extra impressive for teams. Out focus is on […] The post Winners and losers from the whole 2026 NBA Combine first appeared on At The Hive .
The 2026 NBA Draft Combine is underway, and we’re gonna milk this thing for content. Teams and prospects have convened in Chicago to go through the whole rigamarole of physical tests, anthropometric measurements, shooting drills, scrimmages, interviews, and whatever else NBA teams think will inform them about the merits of different prospects. The anthropometric measurements […] The post Winners and losers from the NBA Combine measurements first appeared on At The Hive .
The NBA buried it’s draft lottery in the middle of a Sunday afternoon that also happened to be Mother’s Day. No one would blame you if you completely missed it. I almost did. It didn’t matter though, at least if you’re a fan of the Charlotte Hornets. They unsurprisingly stayed put at the 14th pick. […] The post Hornets stay at 14th pick after NBA Draft Lottery first appeared on At The Hive .
On Thursday, the Charlotte Hornets announced that they had inked head coach Charles Lee to a contract extension. General manager Jeff Peterson’s comments, from the linked press release: “Charles has done an outstanding job establishing a foundation for who we want to be as a team,” said Peterson. “From day one, Charles and his staff […] The post Hornets sign head coach Charles Lee to contract extension first appeared on At The Hive .
Kind of out of nowhere, but the Charlotte Hornets announced that wing Brandon Miller will be out indefinitely after undergoing surgery to improve his shoulder stability. The team did not elaborate what exactly “shoulder instability” entailed. My Internet research says it usually involves some sort of cleanup or repairs to the labrum, but other ligaments […] The post Brandon Miller out indefinitely after shoulder surgery first appeared on At The Hive .
The Charlotte Hornets have a prime opportunity to ascend into contention. With the 76ers taking out the Celtics, and the Pistons narrowly escaping the 8 seed Magic, it’s clear that the Eastern Conference is open for new competition. The Hornets bowed out in disappointing fashion against the Magic in the play-in, but prior to that, […] The post Five potential trade targets for the Charlotte Hornets first appeared on At The Hive .
The NBA has been announcing award winners over the last few days, including Kon Knueppel not being Rookie of the Year. On Thursday, the league announced the winner of one of the most anticipated awards NBA fans look forward to every year–the Kia NBA Hustle Award. Everyone has always cared a great deal about it. […] The post Moussa Diabate is the NBA’s Hustle Award Winner first appeared on At The Hive .
The Charlotte Hornets are in the early days of probably their most important offseasons in recent history. They’ve finally shown some signs of life, so now we get to see general manager Jeff Peterson take on a new challenge. We’ve seen that he’s very adept at acquiring assets. In the process, the team took a […] The post Charlotte Hornets offseason preview first appeared on At The Hive .
The NBA has started their news trickle of end-of-season awards. They announced the Rookie of the Year award winner on Monday, and it was not Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel. It’s disappointing. Kon Knueppel should’ve won the award. Flagg has better counting stats, but he did that as option A, B, and C on a […] The post Kon Knueppel is not rookie of the year first appeared on At The Hive .
For those of us who are fans of multiple sports, today is a pretty exciting day. It’s the first round of the NFL Draft, which is always a huge deal even if the decision making process of that league seems to be a couple decades behind that of the NBA. But anyway, in honor of […] The post Charlotte Hornets NFL Draft Day mock draft roundup first appeared on At The Hive .
While the big draft pick shuffle is still almost three weeks away, the NBA did a little bit of housekeeping with the order of the picks. There aren’t any special tiebreakers to set the draft order of teams that finish with the same record. Instead, the league simply does a drawing for each of the […] The post The Charlotte Hornets’ pre-lottery draft spots are set first appeared on At The Hive .
The NBA Playoffs are underway, and has been the case for over 10 years, the Charlotte Hornets aren’t a part of it. We’ve all gotten used to the season ending in mid-April, but this time, it’s different, even if the ending is somewhat familiar. The Hornets have been in the play-in twice since their last […] The post This Hornets season was a massive success with a bitter ending first appeared on At The Hive .
The Charlotte Hornets were bullied and thoroughly outplayed by the Orlando Magic, who sent them home with a blowout loss in the second round of the play-in. The Summary It wasn’t an ideal start for the good guys. After the Magic stepped out of bounds on their first possession, they reeled off 10 quick points […] The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets season comes to an end in blowout loss to Magic first appeared on At The Hive .
What: Charlotte Hornets at Orlando Magic When: 7:30pm Eastern Where: Kia Center; Orlando, FL How to watch: Prime Video Outfitting: Hornets–Association (white), Magic–Icon (blue) Game Lines: Hornets -3.5, Hornets money line -170, O/U 217.5 Injuries:Hornets: Moussa Diabate-questionable (hip) Magic: Jonathan Isaac-questionable (knee) If the Hornets got to pick their path through the play-in, this was […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic Preview: The Play-In first appeared on At The H...
We’re a few days late on this, but we’ve had other things to talk about with the Hornets vying for playoff seeding and then facing the Heat in a play-in game with everything on the line. But while all that was happening, the Greensboro Swarm were making their own little bit of history. They went […] The post The Greensboro Swarm are G League champions first appeared on At The Hive .
LaMelo Ball made the go ahead layup and Miles Bridges made the game winning block as the Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat in an instant classic to stay alive in the play-in 127-126. The Summary The game started at a frenetic pace inside a buzzing Hive. LaMelo Ball scored nine of the first 12 […] The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets stay alive with thrilling overtime win over Heat first appeared on At The Hive .
What: Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat When: 7:30pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: Prime Video Outfitting: Hornets–Association (white), Heat–Icon (black) Game Lines: Hornets -5.5, Hornets money line -218, O/U 228.5 Injuries:Hornets: None Heat: Pelle Larsson-questionable (leg), Nikola Jovic-out (ankle), Dru Smith-out (foot) We’re here. After a down then up season, the […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Miami Heat Preview: The Play-In first appeared on At The Hive .
LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, and Coby White all scored exactly 19 points to defeat a New York Knicks skeleton crew and clinch a home playoff-in game. The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets beat Knicks to clinch 9 seed first appeared on At The Hive .
What: Charlotte Hornets (43-39) (22-18 away) at New York Knicks (53-28) (30-9 home) When: 6:00pm Eastern Where: Madison Square Garden; New York, NY How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Icon (teal), Knicks–City (cream) Game Lines: Hornets -13.5, Hornets money line -800, O/U 217.5 Injuries: Hornets: Coby White-probable (calf), PJ Hall-out (ankle) […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks Preview: Game 82 first appeared on At The Hive .
The Charlotte Hornets mustered just ten points in the fourth quarter after a competitive first three quarters as they lost to the Detroit Pistons, 118-100. The Summary It didn’t take long for the game to get chippy, just like the last one. LaMelo Ball found Brandon Miller for an alley oop to make the score […] The post Recap/Analysis: Hornets collapse in fourth quarter and lose to Pistons first appeared on At The Hive .
What: Charlotte Hornets (43-37) (21-19 home) vs Detroit Pistons (58-22) (26-13 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–City (orange/yellow), Pistons–City (black) Game Lines: Hornets -3.5, Hornets money line -155, O/U 223.5 Injuries:Hornets: Coby White-probable (groin), PJ Hall-out (ankle) Pistons: Kevin Huerter-questionable It’s […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Detroit Pistons Preview: Game 81...
The Charlotte Hornets have taken the NBA by storm in 2026, but a bad start to the season has them fighting just to get into the playoffs. Meanwhile, their G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, has been good from the outset. They went 10-4 at the Tip-off Tournament to start the season, second only to […] The post The Greensboro Swarm are one win away from a championship first appeared on At The Hive .
LaMelo Ball scored 23 of his 36 points in the first half, but the Charlotte Hornets couldn’t make enough shots in the second half and lost to the Boston Celtics. The post Recap/Analysis: LaMelo scores 36 but Hornets lose to Celtics first appeared on At The Hive .
What: Charlotte Hornets (43-36) (22-17 away) at Boston Celtics (53-25) (27-11 home) When: 8:00pm Eastern Where: TD Garden, Boston, MA How to watch: NBC, Peacock Outfitting: Hornets–Icon (teal), Celtics–Association (white) Game Lines: Hornets +5.5, Hornets money line +185, O/U 219.5 Injuries:Hornets: Coby White-probable (groin), PJ Hall-out (ankle) Celtics: None This is as close to a […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Boston Celtics Preview: Game 80 first appeared on At The Hive .
We’ve hit the home stretch and there’s still a lot to be determined. The Charlotte Hornets only have three games left, but there is still a lot of room to move either up or down between now and the end of those three games. The Hornets are currently 8th in the Eastern Conference, but just […] The post Hornets playoff watch for the final week of the season first appeared on At The Hive .