Warriors, Magic each walk away with two NBA draft lottery picks (2:26)
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
33-39, 4th in Southeast
- 4/4L 116-86
- 4/7W 113-102
- 4/9W 127-119
- 4/11L 105-101
- 4/13L 101-93
- 4/14L 103-90
- 4/16L 130-115
- 4/18W 109-101
- 4/20L 109-97
- 4/22L 108-91
- 4/23W 108-102
- 4/25W 125-104
- 4/27L 114-104
- 4/28L 120-111
- 5/1W 107-94
- 5/2L 121-111
- 5/4W 102-99
- 5/6L 120-99
- 5/7W 122-112
- 5/9L 112-110
- 5/11L 117-112
- 5/13L 113-90
- 5/15L 118-109
- 5/16L 115-110
- 5/18L 144-117
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Ball, Edwards headline NBA All-Rookie teams
LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards were joined by Tyrese Haliburton, Saddiq Bey and Jae'Sean Tate on the All-Rookie First Team. Immanuel Quickley, Desmond Bane, Isaiah Stewart, Isaac Okoro and Patrick Williams made the Second Team.
Michael Jordan catches 25-pound dolphinfish at Big Rock tournament
The GOAT is back on a boat. Michael Jordan and the crew of Catch 23 returned to sea for the 2021 Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament in North Carolina and reeled in a 25-pound dolphinfish.
Keyshawn's top five future faces of the NBA (2:49)
LaMelo Ball has priceless reaction to winning ROY (1:34)
Ball tops Edwards, Haliburton for NBA top rookie
Hornets guard LaMelo was announced as the NBA Rookie of the Year on Wednesday night, after a stellar debut season in Charlotte despite missing 21 games.
LaMelo Ball over Anthony Edwards for Rookie of the Year? The NBA had some thoughts
LaMelo Ball has reportedly won the 2020-21 NBA Rookie of the Year award over Anthony Edwards ... and some NBA players reacted.
Is LaMelo Ball the right choice for Rookie of the Year? (0:34)
LaMelo to release NFTs tied to NBA performance
Charlotte Hornets star and NBA Rookie of the Year candidate LaMelo Ball will release a collection of dynamic nonfungible tokens (NFTs) whose value will be directly tied to his accomplishments on the hardwood, ESPN has learned.
Reports: Hornets picking up option on Borrego
The Hornets are picking up the team option on coach James Borrego's contract for next season, according to multiple reports.
NBA experts' predictions for Round 1
How many upsets will happen in Round 1? Our experts make their picks for every playoff series.
Jokic, Curry, Embiid named finalists for MVP
Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid would become the first center since Shaquille O'Neal in 2000 to win MVP, while Stephen Curry would become one of the nine players in history to win the award three times.
How the Hornets should approach the upcoming offseason
Charlotte lost in the play-in round, but has a solid base to build upon moving forward.
Pacers keep foot on gas, rout Hornets to move on
The Pacers kept up the intensity for 48 minutes and blew out the Hornets 144-117 on Tuesday night to advance to the next stage of the play-in tournament.
Sabonis leads Pacers past Hornets 144-117 in play-in round
— Domantas Sabonis had 14 points, 21 rebounds and nine assists, and the short-handed Indiana Pacers routed the Charlotte Hornets 144-117 in the Eastern Conference’s first play-in game Tuesday night.
LaMelo dishes impressive behind-the-back dime to Bridges (0:26)
Hornets get it done on both ends of the floor (0:26)
Bridges throws down emphatic slam (0:20)
Graham scrambles to drain deep 3-pointer (0:25)
Run it back: Top moments of the 2020-21 NBA season (2:38)
Wiz to face Celtics after beating Hornets for 8th in East
— The Washington Wizards finished eighth in the Eastern Conference standings and set up a play-in matchup against the No. 7 Boston Celtics by coming back to beat the Charlotte Hornets 115-110 Sunday with Bradley Beal scoring 20 of his 25 points in the...
LaMelo shows off his quick handles (0:17)
Everything at stake on the last day of the NBA regular season
Here is what's on the line ahead of the league's regular-season finale.
Randle leads Knicks past Hornets in OT, tie Atlanta for 4th
— Julius Randle had 33 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds, and led an overtime surge that sent the New York Knicks past the Charlotte Hornets 118-109 on Saturday.
Rozier's finger-roll layup sends game to OT (0:24)
2020-21 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 41 | 31 | .569 | - | W4 |
| Miami | 40 | 32 | .556 | 1 | W1 |
| Washington | 34 | 38 | .472 | 7 | W2 |
| Charlotte | 33 | 39 | .458 | 8 | L5 |
| Orlando | 21 | 51 | .292 | 20 | L7 |
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2020-21 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game109.523rd
Rebounds Per Game43.819th
Assists Per Game26.8Tied-5th
Points Allowed112.720th
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Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 23 | 42 | .354 |
| 2018-19 | 39 | 43 | .476 |
| 2017-18 | 36 | 46 | .439 |
| 2016-17 | 36 | 46 | .439 |