By CLTure News March 2, 2021 As anticipated, the Charlotte Hornets will welcome back fans at a limited capacity allowing up to 3,000 at Spectrum Center for home games starting on March 13 vs. the Toronto Raptors. Prior to reopening to the general public, the...
By Chase Whitney February 24, 2021 Photo: Nell Redmond / AP The NBA has announced team schedules for the second half of the 2020-21 season. The Charlotte Hornets will resume play after the conclusion of the All-Star break on March 11, and there is a...
By Chase Whitney February 21, 2021 Photo: Chris Carlson / AP Photo The Charlotte Hornets’ offseason moves were not well received when the franchise entered the rebuild. Signing Gordon Hayward was universally criticized and the year prior, general manager Mitch Kupchak and his staff were...
By John Bauman February 15, 2021 It all started with an itch, one of those back-of-your-mind thoughts that quietly eats at you… what the hell really happened here? Reporter Bret McCormick was looking into a request from a restaurant owner in Fort Mill about local...
By Chase Whitney February 9, 2021 Photo: AP / Jacob Kupferman The Charlotte Hornets took a gamble on Gordon Hayward when they signed him to a four-year $120 million contract after three years with the Boston Celtics, and it has paid off unequivocally. He’s returned...
By Chase Whitney February 1, 2021 Photo: Alex Cason Since being drafted 11th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets, Malik Monk has endured his fair share of ups and downs. He was expected to make an impact as a reserve combo...
By CLTure News February 1, 2021 The Undefeated, a sports and culture website owned and operated by ESPN, has announced a new all-access docuseries on the North Carolina Central University men’s basketball team coming to ESPN+ on February 12. Executive produced by North Carolina native...
By CLTure News February 1, 2021 Photo: AP image / John Raoux Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball has been keeping the city buzzin’ throughout the NBA community with his dazzling passes this season. Since his arrival in Charlotte, Ball has captivated his massive social media audience,...
By CLTure News January 28, 2021 North Carolina Courage, the affiliate professional women’s soccer team of North Carolina FC, has announced that tennis superstar Naomi Osaka has invested in the franchise. Osaka, a three-time Grand Slam winner and Forbes’ highest-paid female athlete in 2020, is...
By Chase Whitney January 22, 2021 Photo: AP Photo / Chris Carlson When the Charlotte Hornets signed Gordon Hayward to a four-year, $120 million contract– a move that arguably made the biggest splash of the NBA offseason– the reaction was polarizing. Some fans and national...