In a recent "League Pass draft" with fellow NBA analyst Zach Lowe, Simmons stunned his co-host by picking the Hornets sixth. He wants to watch only five teams more than the Hornets on a given night, to which Lowe said, "That's insane."

There is good news tonight for NBA rookie Kon Knueppel who during a recent away game in his hometown of Milwaukee, he invited the entire Charlotte Hornets’ team to his parents’ house. NBC News’ Sam Brock on how the home cooked meal made mom and dad the MVP’s of that night.

The Charlotte Hornets will take on the LA Clippers on Saturday, and they're expected to do so with Brandon Miller back in the lineup.

Charlotte's quartet of Kon Knueppel, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, and Collin Sexton accounted for nearly 77 percent of the team's points against the Raptors on Monday. As the Hornets look to avenge that loss and snap a three-game skid, look for these four guys to be too much for Indiana's depleted roster to handle.

The Charlotte Hornets’ season is spiraling, but nothing has shocked fans more than the dueling narratives surrounding LaMelo Ball’s future. One report claims the 24-year-old star is frustrated and open to a trade.

The Hornets have been off since losing 127-118 on Wednesday at Indiana, a setback that gave them a season-worst four-game losing streak. The Clippers have dropped three straight, including Thursday night's 129-101 pounding from the Orlando Magic.