At the bank this morning the teller was talking about movies and asked if I’d seen Sinners. When I said I had, she asked what I thought of it. For better or worse, our expectations not only shape our realities, they often become them. I haven’t met anyone who’s seen Sinners and not enjoyed it; […]
Before tonight, the Knicks (48*-26) had won seven consecutive games. Admittedly, some of those foes were lightweight competition. The Hornets (39-34) had won four straight and compiled a 22-6 record since late January. Charlotte had the fourth-best offensive rating, New York had the third. We were salivating for a shootout at the Spectrum Center. Truth […]
The Knicks (48*-25) face the Hornets (38-34) tonight at the Spectrum Center in North Carolina. A win would help New York keep pace in the tight Eastern Conference playoff race. The Hornets are hot, however, ranking the top third for offense and three-point accuracy. Expect a shootout in Charlotte. Tip-off is 7 pm EST on […]
What: Charlotte Hornets (38-34) (18-17 home) vs New York Knicks (48-25) (20-16 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA TV Outfitting: Hornets–City (orange/yellow), Knicks–Icon (blue) Game Lines: Hornets -1.5, Hornets money line -115, O/U 223.5 Injuries: Hornets: Pat Connaughton-questionable (illness), Tidjane Salaün-out (calf) Knicks: Miles McBride-out […]
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Tonight, the Knicks (48*-25) visit the Hornets (38-34) at Spectrum Center. New York has won seven straight, including Tuesday’s 121-116 victory over the Pelicans. Meanwhile, Charlotte went 7-3 over their last 10 and is riding a strong home stretch with a four-game win streak on the line. Expect a spicy one tonight! New York leads […]
We’re in unfamiliar territory as Charlotte Hornets fans. Instead of postulating and debating about lottery picks and talking about the development path of the team, we’re talking about the players on the floor right now and whether or not they can win games. Instead of watching the lottery odds, we’re watching the playoff standings. Of […]
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LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller combined for 51 points as the Charlotte Hornets handled the tanking Memphis Grizzlies, 124-101. The Summary The Hornets hit the Grizzlies with a flurry of threes to start the game, and it looked like they were going to outclass the Grizzlies from the start. They built a double digit lead […]
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What: Charlotte Hornets (36-34) (16-17 home) vs Memphis Grizzlies (24-45) (11-23 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–City (orange/yellow), Grizzlies–Icon (navy) Game Lines: Hornets -16.5, Hornets money line -1100, O/U 235.5 Injuries:Hornets: Tidjane Salaün-out (calf) Grizzlies: Ja Morant, Zach Edey, Santi Aldama, […]
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The Charlotte Hornets dropped a magical 130 points on the Magic to celebrate Dell Curry night with a win, 130-111. The Summary The Hornets had to withstand some uncharacteristically hot shooting by Orlando to start the game. They fell behind, but LaMelo Ball scored 14 of the Hornets first 18 points to keep pace. The […]
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What: Charlotte Hornets (35-34) (15-17 home) vs Orlando Magic (38-30) (16-16 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA TV, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Icon (teal), Magic–Statement (black) Game Lines: Hornets -4.5, Hornets money line -170, O/U 227.5 Injuries:Hornets: Tidjane Salaun-out (calf) Magic: Franz Wagner-out (ankle), Anthony […]
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LaMelo Ball had a 30 point double double, Coby White added 24 points off the bench, and the Charlotte Hornets dominated the fourth quarter en route to a win over the Miami Heat, 136-106. The Summary It wasn’t the most visually appealing start to a basketball game. The Hornets had to overcome a tough whistle […]
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It was not a lucky St. Patrick’s Day for the Miami Heat. Down Bam Adebayo, the Heat’s defense collapsed in the second half, losing 136-106 to the Charlotte Hornets Tuesday night inside Spectrum Center. The Hornets outscored the Heat 77-49 in the final period, the second-most points they’ve scored in a single half this season […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers went 2-2 this week, picking up wins over the tanking Utah Jazz and Brooklyn Nets while falling short in close games against the Charlotte Hornets and Philadelphia 76ers. This part of the NBA season can lead to some gaudy numbers from unlikely names. However, it can also serve as a good […]
The Miami Heat saw their season-high seven-game win streak broke in their previous loss to the Orlando Magic. They dropped to a discouraging 0-5 versus their in-state rival on the year; allowing them to get even more control in the tight East standings. Now Miami is back to the play-in seventh seed at a 38-30 […]
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What: Charlotte Hornets (34-34) (14-17 home) vs Miami Heat (38-30) (15-18 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Statement (purple), Heat–Association (white) Game Lines: Hornets -3.5, Hornets money line -180, O/U 233.5 Injuries:Hornets: Tidjane Salaun-out (calf) Heat: Pelle Larson-probable (elbow), Nikola Jovic-probable (back), […]
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Coming off a tough loss against the Denver Nuggets, the Spurs faced the Charlotte Hornets in a Saturday afternoon affair. Victor Wembanyama returned from ankle soreness, but Dylan Harper was ruled out with a calf injury. After Charlotte held a 13-10 lead early, the Spurs embarked on an 18-0 run and outscored the Hornets 31-24 […]
The San Antonio Spurs’ loss to the Charlotte Hornets earlier in the season may have been one of the most disappointing losses of the year… at least if you ask Victor Wembanyama. After the Spurs’ 115-102 win over Charlotte on their home court, Wembanyama told the Amazon Prime crew that the loss to the Hornets […]
The Spurs have been active this past week on Instagram. Between Jaylen Brown’s ejection, losing to the Nuggets, the team photo shoot, and then knotting up the series with the Charlotte Hornets, the Silver & Black have also been posting a lot from their player interview series. This installment asks the guys what day they […]
The Charlotte Hornets scratched and clawed all game long, but they couldn’t overcome some poor outside shooting as they lost to the San Antonio Spurs, 115-102. The Summary Both teams brought their A game right out of the locker room. Buckets were pouring in on both sides for the first two minutes or so before […]
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The San Antonio Spurs got even with the Charlotte Hornets and claimed their 26th win at Frost Bank Center this season. It wasn’t always pretty, but they did the little things on defense which kept the visitors at arm’s length for the whole game. Both sides got out in the fast lane early, trying to control […]
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. Today is an auspicious day, as it’s π day, and also […]
What: Charlotte Hornets (34-33) (20-16 away) at San Antonio Spurs (48-18) (25-7 home) When: 3:30pm Eastern Where: Frost Bank Center; San Antonio, TX How to watch: Prime Video Outfitting: Hornets–Icon (teal), Spurs–Association (white) Game Lines: Hornets +5.5, Hornets money line +200, O/U 229.5 Injuries:Hornets: Coby White-probable (heel), Ryan Kalkbrenner-probable (illness), Tidjane Salaün-out (calf), Liam McNeeley-out […]
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Fresh off a loss to the Denver Nuggets, the San Antonio Spurs will look to get back on track against the red-hot Charlotte Hornets. The Spurs have added another key player to the injury report in what could be an all-hands-on-deck type of game. Victor Wembanyama missed San Antonio’s last game due to an ankle […]
The Portland Trail Blazers will look to bounce back from a tough loss when they host the Utah Jazz at 7:00 p.m. Pacific tonight at the Moda Center. The Blazers led the majority of the game, but allowed a 19-point advantage to gradually slip away in a 103-101 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday […]