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Apr 14, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) moves the ball during the second half during the play-in rounds between the Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Jeff Peterson and Co. still have a lot of work to do.

Apr 14, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) moves the ball during the second half during the play-in rounds between the Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Jeff Peterson and Co. still have a lot of work to do.

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Feb 11, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets center PJ Hall (16) calls to look at the replace after a foul call during the second half against the Atlanta Hawks at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Charlotte's two-way standout Hall has a story of resilience, family, and, most importantly, cookies.

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How Charlotte's reported interest in Domantas Sabonis says a lot about how Jeff Peterson wants to reshape his roster.

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) handles the ball against the Charlotte Hornets

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Would adding the All-Star big man even benefit the Hornets?

Charlotte Hornets Head Coach Charles Lee yells instructions from the sideline

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What could possibly go wrong on draft night for the Hornets?

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Inside recent reports that have linked the Kings' big man to Charlotte.

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) shoots the ball against the New York Knicks

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One insider expects Miles Bridges to be shopped around this summer.

Jr. (21) during the second half of Big Ten Tournament semifinal at United Center in Chicago on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

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The Hornets on SI staff makes the pick between Morez and Yaxel.

Apr 14, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) goes to the basket against Miami Heat center Kel'el Ware (7) during the second half during the play-in rounds between the Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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He may be the most obvious trade candidate on paper, but Miles Bridges may remain the longest-tenured Hornet.

Apr 6, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) reacts after a play against the UConn Huskies during the first half in the national championship of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament between the and the Michigan Wolverines at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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Analyzing Yaxel Lendeborg's game and his fit with the Hornets.

Charlotte Hornets forward Moussa Diabaté (14) looks for the pass defended by New York Knicks center/forward Mitchell Robinson

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The Hornets are reportedly a team to watch in the Mitchell Robinson sweepstakes.

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Why Yaxel Lendeborg may fall right into the Hornets' lap.

Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White (3) brings the ball up court against the Sacramento Kings

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The Hornets need Coby White back, but what if it doesn't work out like that?

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Analyzing some potential NBA Draft scenarios that the Charlotte Hornets might face.

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Four teams are still fighting for the title - What makes them great?

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Analyzing Koa Peat's game and assessing his fit with the Charlotte Hornets.

Mar 4, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Moussa Diabate (14) during the first half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

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The Moose's hilarious response shows how much he values the little things.

Jan 26, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (3) reacts after being called on a foul during the second half against the Chicago Bulls at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

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The latest developments in the former Charlotte guard's gambling case.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) brings the ball up court against the Charlotte Hornets

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The Hornets have the assets to really make a big splash and start competing for championships.

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Projecting who the Charlotte Hornets will select with their second first-round pick.

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (left) shakes hands with forward Moussa Diabate

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Here's how the Hornets look heading into free agency, trading, and draft season.

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Three reasons why it would make some sense for Charlotte to improve their guard depth on draft night.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) is helped up off the floor by teammates forward Brandon Miller (24), center Ryan Kalkbrenner (11) and guard/forward Kon Knueppel

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The Hornets built mainly through the draft, but they might not have been able to with the new odds.

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Going into his third draft cycle as the Charlotte Hornets’ lead decision-maker, President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson has already started to establis

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Making the case for a potential marriage between Zion Williamson and the Charlotte Hornets