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Heat survive a bruising duel in Charlotte, 128-120, riding Tyler Herro’s big night and Bam Adebayo’s all-around impact to snap a skid and keep playoff hopes alive.
March 7, 2026
In a standout performance, the Charlotte Hornets dominated the Boston Celtics with a commanding 118-89 victory, extending their winning streak to six games. Rookie Kon Knueppel led the charge with 20 points, while LaMelo Ball showcased his playmaking skills, guiding the young team to a convincing win. Meanwhile, the Celtics struggled without their star player Jayson Tatum, as they faced challenges in maintaining their rhythm against the relentless Hornets.
March 5, 2026
In an exciting matchup on Wednesday night, the Charlotte Hornets bring their impressive shooting streak to Boston, where they will face a depleted Celtics team missing key players Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. With LaMelo Ball leading the charge and complementary scorers like Brandon Miller and Kon Knueppel stepping up, Charlotte aims to solidify their status as playoff contenders. As both teams battle it out, fans will see if the Celtics can rally without their stars to halt the Hornets' momentum.
March 4, 2026
Kevin Durant powered the Rockets past the Hornets 105-101, beating Charlotte's with 35 points in a back-and-forth battle Thursday night.
February 20, 2026
Houston brings a three-game winning streak to face Charlotte's seven-game surge. Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun battle LaMelo Ball and the red-hot Hornets on Thursday.
February 19, 2026
As the Southeast Division heats up, teams like the Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat are making strides in the playoff race. The Orlando Magic currently hold the top spot but face challenges as they try to regain their winning form. With standout performances from players like LaMelo Ball and Bam Adebayo, the division is set for an exhilarating finish.
February 17, 2026
The Eastern Conference playoff race heats up with Detroit leading the pack, Boston and New York chasing, and several teams battling for play-in spots.
February 13, 2026
This week showcased amazing rookie talent across the NBA, with Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, Dylan Harper, Nolan Traore, and Ace Bailey delivering exciting performances.
February 12, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets continued their impressive momentum with a thrilling 126-119 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, marking their ninth consecutive win. Miles Bridges and rookie Kon Knueppel led the charge, showcasing their remarkable talent as the Hornets aim to solidify their place in the Eastern Conference playoff race. As the team shows significant improvement, LaMelo Ball's playmaking and young contributors highlight Charlotte's potential for success this season.
February 8, 2026
LaMelo Ball and the Hornets stormed back from a halftime deficit to beat the Pelicans 102-95, extending Charlotte's winning streak to seven games.
February 3, 2026
Brandon Miller scored 26 points as Charlotte rallied from an early deficit to defeat San Antonio 111-106, continuing their strong play at home.
February 1, 2026
Rookie Kon Knueppel scored 34 points to lead Charlotte past Dallas 123-121 despite Cooper Flagg's 49-point performance for the Mavericks on Thursday night.
January 30, 2026