Ian Black

Joined: Oct 7, 2024

Mar 28, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Charlotte Hornets guard KJ Simpson (25) shoots the ball as Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley (5) defends in the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

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Does the ESPN BPI think the Hornets have one more win in the tank this season?

Jan 15, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) dunks against Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) during the second quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images

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The ESPN BPI predicts the Hornets to end losing streak on Monday

Oct 30, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Josh Green (10) drives past Toronto Raptors guard forward RJ Barrett (9) during the first half at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

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The ESPN BPI gives no love to the Hornets versus the banged-up Raptors

Feb 12, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) shoots over Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze (35) during the first quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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ESPN BPI gives generous prediction for Hornets vs. Magic

Jan 5, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) dribbles beside Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade (32) in the second quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

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Is there a chance the Hornets miraculously upset the Cavaliers? The ESPN BPI weighs in

The Hornets face a tough test while trying to snap an eight-game losing streak.

Nov 4, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) drives to the basket past Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (9) in the second half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

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Can the Hornets take down the Timberwolves? Here is what the ESPN BPI Says

The Hornets are looking to snap a seven-game losing streak.

Feb 25, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) drives against Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski (2) in the third quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

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What does the ESPN BPI say about the Hornets chances in rematch with Warriors?

Can the Hornets overcome what amounted to a 36-point defeat last time these teams met?

Feb 25, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) is fouled by Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) in the second quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

News

Hornets look for payback against Warriors after blowout last week

The Hornets lost by 36 points to the Warriors on 02/25/2025.

Feb 3, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly (0) drives to the basket against Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Hornets look to avoid season sweep against league-worst Washington Wizards

Can the Hornets win their first division game of the 2024-25 season?

Feb 3, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee during the second half directs his team against the Washington Wizards at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Gameday

What does the ESPN BPI say about the Hornets chances to finally beat the Wizards?

The Hornets are looking to avoid a 4-0 sweep in the season series.

Jan 20, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) drives past Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) during the first second at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

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ESPN BPI gives Hornets solid chance against Mavericks despite historic losing stretch

Can the Hornets end the skid in Dallas?

Jan 10, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) shoots past the defense of Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) during the second half at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

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The Charlotte Hornets look to hit the reset button ahead of trip to Sacramento

Getting you ready for tonight's Hornets game.

Jan 24, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Josh Green (10) shoots over Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

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Hornets scoot over to Portland to face the Trail Blazers

Getting you ready for tonight's Hornets game.

Jan 24, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Nick Smith Jr. (8) drives on Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) during the second quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Gameday

Does the ESPN BPI think the Hornets will take down the Trail Blazers?

The Hornets aim to get back above .500 since the All-Star break.

Feb 1, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) is defended by Charlotte Hornets forward Moussa Diabate (14) during the second half of play at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images

Gameday

What does the ESPN BPI say about the Hornets' chances against the streaking Nuggets?

A surging Jokic-led team looks like a tall task for Charlotte.

Nov 12, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) drives to the basket as Charlotte Hornets forward Tidjane Salaun (31) defends during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Gameday

Can the Hornets get back on track against the Magic? ESPN BPI says it might be tough

How high is the hill the Hornets are trying to climb tonight with so many injuries?