The Latest Breaking News from Charlotte

LaMelo Ball traded to Minnesota Timberwolves in blockbuster NBA draft deal

LaMelo Ball is joining the Minnesota Timberwolves from the Charlotte Hornets

The Independent UK · Jun 25

LaMelo Ball Trade Grades: How Timberwolves, Hornets Made Out in Stunning Blockbuster

Charlotte shocked the NBA world by dealing its star guard to Minnesota in exchange for Naz Reid and a bevy of draft picks.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

Hornets Trading LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves for Naz Reid in Three-Player Bombshell

The Hornets receive a veteran and a haul of draft capital in return.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

1,101 miles of racing at Charlotte? Ross Chastain and Connor Zilisch are attempting it

It's not the Indy-Charlotte Double, but the Trackhouse teammates are taking on a packed triple-header weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Motorsport · May 20

Katherine Legge focused on results, not milestones in Indy-Charlotte Double

Legge is aiming to become just the sixth driver to ever run both the Indy 500 and Coke 600 on the same day

Motorsport · May 13

What has happened to Wilfried Zaha in MLS? Ex-Crystal Palace star set to become free agent

Wilfried Zaha's time at Charlotte FC could be drawing to a close

FourFourTwo · May 6

Why Kon Knueppel Should've Won Rookie of the Year Over Former Duke Teammate Cooper Flagg

A look at Kon Knueppel's case for the NBA Rookie of the Year award over his former teammate and this year's winner Cooper Flagg.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 28

Grading the Hornets’ Season After Ugly Play-In Tournament Exit Against Magic

Does a blowout loss to the Magic in the play-in diminish the most successful Hornets season in years?

Sports Illustrated · Apr 18

Chris Mannix’s Notes: Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Clock, Portland’s Early Hotel Checkout

Plus, Kon Knueppel’s Rookie of the Year stock watch and examining Doug Christie’s return as Kings coach.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15

LaMelo Ball Was So Excited After Hornets Play-In Win He Accidentally Punched the Team Mascot

Whoops!

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15