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The Hornets will debut this uniform on November 12th for the team's home game against the Knicks as one of 17 games for the alternate look.

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CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Hornets overcame the third-biggest opening night deficit in the NBA’s last 25 years to win a 123-122 thriller over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, but the thing that left everyone talking happened afterwards. LaMelo Ball, fresh off a 31-point performance as a cataylst in the comeback, wore a self-made suit which […]

The future is bright for Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, coming up on his second year in the NBA. The 20-year-old is ‘rare’ as he describes himself. Ball’s rookie year he averaged 15.7 points, 5.9 rebounds 6.1 assists. After fracturing his wrist mid-season, fans thought that was it for Ball’s first year in the league. […]

Whether it’s the poster autographed by Mike Krzyzewski in Athletic Director Gene Banks’ room or Leonard Hamilton’s name appearing on Coach Dickey Nutt’s phone, it’s easy to see Gaston College strives to bring an ACC influence to junior college athletics. Following a 50-year hiatus, Gaston College will bring sports back to its institution in the […]

Hornets GM and President of Basketball Operations Mitch Kupchak joined Kyle Bailey on Friday’s edition of The Clubhouse as he recapped an eventful draft for the Hornets, and what his goals are for the upcoming Free Agency period. Mitch started the interview by looking at their 11th overall pick in James Bouknight from UConn as […]

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Game 5 winners of a tied series in NBA Finals history have gone on to win a title 21-of-29 times. However, if Milwaukee can deliver the city's second major professional sports title on Tuesday night, they'll become the tenth NBA franchise with multiple championships in the past 50 years.

Hornets President of Basketball Operations and GM Mitch Kupchak joined the Clubhouse with Kyle Bailey as he previewed what will be a big offseason for the Hornets.

LaMelo Ball is going to be great. Write it down in ink, get tattoos and put all your money into his stock.  I knew that before he joined Stan Norfleet and I on Thursday after it was announced he had won the NBA Rookie of the Year award.

Ball averaged 15.7 points, 6.1 assists, 5.9 rebounds in 51 games to lead the Hornets into the NBA's play-in tournament. Despite dealing with a hand injury and missing 21 games he finished second in scoring among all rookies during the regular season.   

Do you feel lucky, Hornets fans? Well…do ya? The NBA Draft Lottery is coming up on Tuesday, June 22nd and optimism for Charlotte Hornets basketball is surging.