This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/hornets as Injury Report: Jazz rookie Ace Bailey ruled out vs. Charlotte Hornets. The Charlotte Hornets will be playing their first Summer League game of 2025 on Friday night, meaning that the debuts of Kon Knueppel and Liam McNeeley will happen.

Charlotte Hornets’ biggest mistake in 2025 NBA free agency? Ignoring their most urgent positional need, despite strong additions.

Now that the dust has settled a bit surrounding the start of free agency, I think we have a moment to catch our breath and revisit the draft one more time before summer league starts. Last week, we got to know the Charlotte Hornets' two first round picks,

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/hornets as Sion James' path to minutes with the Charlotte Hornets starts with locking down the perimeter in Vegas. Sion James is well on his way to becoming a fan favorite in the Queen City.

Hornets reportedly looking to add another point guard in free agency to backup the injury-prone LaMelo Ball in 2025-2026

Following the first round of the NBA Draft, Hornets president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson said re-signing the guard was ‘a priority.’

The Charlotte Hornets have temporarily moved their headquarters to a high rise in Uptown while the Spectrum Center undergoes its second wave of summer time renovations. In said high rise resides one of the most coveted restaurants in the Queen City, and one has to wonder if Jeff Peterson has been spending some time in its kitchen.

Eric Collins and Dell Curry, key voices for the Charlotte Hornets, are joining the broadcast team for the NBA on Amazon Prime this fall.