If the NBA season ended today, the Charlotte Hornets would have the third-worst record in the league. That would give them, just like the two teams below them,

Jakob Poeltl had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Toronto Raptors to their third straight win, a 108-97 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night.

LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets appear to be drifting apart, but that could change if the NBA Draft hands them Duke superstar Cooper Flagg.

As the 2024-25 season comes to a close, the Charlotte Hornets have several players on the roster who's days are numbered. A team with less than 20 wins bringing every single player back is unheard of,

Decisions regarding the roster reconstruction and any player movement are still weeks away, fully tabled until the regular-season finale in Boston on April 13. In the meantime, it’s on the Hornets to make the appropriate use of these remaining two-plus weeks until they clean out their lockers and go their separate directions.

This week's groundbreaking for the Charlotte Hornets’ $150 million practice center and team headquarters marked the end of a long beginning for the project. The Hornets originally reached a deal with the city in 2022 for a much smaller — and cheaper — practice site but changed course when the NBA franchise was sold in 2023.

Both the Charlotte Hornets and the Toronto Raptors have had seasons that they want to get over with and forget. The Hornets find themselves with a bottom-three record, while the Raptors are in no man's land with 26 wins, sitting outside of the play-in race and out of a spot that could give them a potential high lottery pick.