5 NBA teams who definitely got worse this offseason
With the big moves of the offseason pretty much done, we take a look at which teams are worse off than they were last season.
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With the big moves of the offseason pretty much done, we take a look at which teams are worse off than they were last season.
After a fairly quiet June and July (in free agency, anyway), the Cavaliers have gone all in during August. They traded Dennis Schroder to the Hornets for Tre Mann. They traded Max Strus to the Clippers and Mann to the Wizards in a deal that brought them Peyton Watson (and Cam Whitmore). They agreed to […] The post Talkin’ Cavs: Breaking down Peyton Watson trade, James Harden deal appeared first on Hoops Wire .
A high-volume catch-and-shoot player, Donte DiVincenzo would get more open looks playing with LaMelo Ball.
The Charlotte Hornets opted to trade star point guard LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves this offseason, and LaVar Ball thinks his son's former team is in for a rough year.
Hornets Dennis Schroder isn’t ready to put an expiration date on his NBA career, though the new Hornets guard has at least given it some thought. Schroder said during an appearance on the OMR podcast that he could envision spending another two to four years in the NBA, according to Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops. The […] The post NBA Notes: Hornets, Dennis Schroder, Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Pistons appeared first on Hoops Wire .
After making what was arguably the most surprising move of the off-season, the Charlotte Hornets have finally revealed why they traded star LaMelo Ball.
The Cavaliers orchestrated a complicated five-team sign-and-trade on Thursday, parting ways with Dennis Schröder, Max Strus, an unprotected 2031 first-round pick and a 2032 second-round pick in order to sign restricted free agent Peyton Watson to a four-year, $88MM contract. Cleveland also landed Cam Whitmore and the draft rights to Ismael Kamagate in that deal, […]
The Golden State Warriors have failed to improve, making a Steph Curry trade more likely, and the Charlotte Hornets loom as a potential landing spot.
Despite now being a starter, don't expect Naz Reid to see a huge increase in minutes for the Hornets.
Last season, LaMelo Ball proved he can contribute to winning with the Hornets, which should ensure this era with the Timberwolves goes smoothly.
PHOENIX – The Charlotte Hornets posted videos of behind the scenes footage of two massive trades they made this offseason, including the Miles Bridges deal to the Phoenix Suns. The 32-minute video devolves into the Hornets’ front office mindset trading two cornerstone pieces this Summer in Bridges and LaMelo Ball. General manager Jeff Peterson saw the […]
Success can be relative in the NBA. Despite failing to make the playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets had plenty to celebrate last season. They surpassed their win total from the previous two campaigns combined and delivered the Spectrum Center a rousing NBA Play-In Tournament victory over the Miami Heat. The franchise took a sizable step forward, […] The post Hornets get roasted by fans after framing NBA Play-In Tournament net appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Coby White gave the Hornets a postseason moment to remember.
Jeff Peterson revealed why trading LaMelo Ball essentially meant Miles Bridges would follow as Charlotte committed to a long-term rebuild.
Two months after one of the most surprising trades of the NBA offseason, the Charlotte Hornets have provided an inside look into the process that led to them dealing LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Cavaliers, Nuggets, Clippers, Hornets and Wizards have finalized the blockbuster deal that will send restricted free agent forward Peyton Watson to Cleveland via sign-and-trade, according to press releases from four of the five teams. The Cavs are the only club that has yet to announce the news, but we know all the moving parts […]
Lakers The Cavaliers’ acquisition of Peyton Watson may have removed one significant Lakers competitor from the Jonathan Kuminga sweepstakes. Cleveland had been among the teams linked to Kuminga before landing Watson in Wednesday’s five-team trade with the Nuggets, Clippers, Wizards and Hornets. Watson agreed to a four-year, $88 million contract with the Cavs, seemingly ending […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga, Heat, Klay Thompson, Jazz appeared first on Hoops Wire .
LaMelo Ball helped make the Hornets' offense an elite one, so it's hard to believe they can keep it up without him.
PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns gave up a massive haul for former Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, and the franchise reportedly expects big things. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on his podcast The Hoop Collective discuss what Phoenix expectations are for the 28-year-old. Entering the final year of his contract, Windhorst believes the Suns are going to get […]
The Charlotte Hornets had their best season in quite a while in 2025-26. They used a red hot close to the season to make the play-in and came up one game short of making it into the playoffs. Now to be fair, they were thoroughly beaten down in that one game, but it was one […] The post Projecting the Hornets rotation after their offseason moves first appeared on At The Hive .
Lakers While the Lakers’ ownership situation continues to resemble an episode of Succession, Luka Doncic is taking care of some team business of his own. Doncic is bringing nearly the entire Lakers roster to his native Slovenia for a five-day team-bonding trip, and ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne offered some new details during an appearance on ESPN […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Hornets, Sion James, Mavericks appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Here is a Heat trade idea that sends Nikola Jovic to the Hornets for Grayson Allen, giving Miami a proven high-volume shooter next to Giannis.
Rumors have run rampant about the New Orleans Pelicans trading Zion Williamson to the Charlotte Hornets, with a proposed deal sending him back to his home state.
Former Blue Devil Grayson Allen is back in North Carolina, having been traded to the Charlotte Hornets on July 13. He joins former Blue Devils Kon Knueppel and Sion James in the Queen City, and he seems to be pleased to be back in the Old North State. In this article, Allen says that he […]
Dennis Schroder believes his move from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Charlotte Hornets will give him a better opportunity to contribute after a limited role in Cleveland. Schroder described Charlotte as “a better situation for me” in an interview with Braunschweiger Zeitung, as reported by Hoops Rumors on Monday. The veteran guard is set to […] The post Dennis Schroder sees Hornets move as better fit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .