February 20, 2026 NBA star LaMelo Ball storms out of press conference when questioned about recent car crash Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball abruptly walked out of his press conference after being asked two questions about his recent car crash.
February 18, 2026 LaMelo Ball's custom Hummer loses wheel in Charlotte crash during All-Star break Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball crashed his custom Hummer in a left-turn collision Wednesday in his Charlotte, but no injuries were reported.
February 11, 2026 Isaiah Stewart suspended 7 games; other players disciplined after Pistons-Hornets brawl The NBA has suspended Isaiah Stewart seven games for leaving the bench and fighting during the Pistons-Hornets brawl Monday night in Charlotte.
February 10, 2026 Hornets-Pistons game turns chaotic with massive brawl leading to 4 ejections A massive NBA brawl erupted between the Charlotte Hornets and Detroit Pistons with four player ejections in a wild third-quarter scene that shocked fans.
January 31, 2026 Former NBA player and ex-UCLA star eyes return to college basketball amid NCAA scrutiny: 'Why not me?' Former UCLA star Amari Bailey is attempting to make history as the first NBA player to return to college basketball after playing in the NBA with the Charlotte Hornets.
December 30, 2025 Looking back at the sports gambling controversies throughout 2025, with NBA and MLB investigations leading way From an NBA coach allegedly tied to the mob to MLB pitchers accused of fixing pitches, 2025 marked a year of major gambling scandals shaking professional and college sports.
December 24, 2025 NBA draft pick joins Baylor for second half of season in unprecedented move Basketball fans are baffled on social media after Nigerian center James Nnaji, a 2023 NBA Draft pick, committed to Baylor, where he'll play the second half of the season.
December 9, 2025 NBA star pleads not guilty to federal gambling conspiracy charges in court Terry Rozier entered a not guilty plea on Monday stemming from his alleged involvement in a gambling scheme where friends of his profited after he left a game early.
October 31, 2025 Hornets star LaMelo Ball fined $35,000 for flipping off referee after foul call LaMelo Ball received a $35,000 fine for making an obscene gesture, a middle finger, toward a referee during the Charlotte Hornets' loss to Miami Heat.
October 28, 2025 Terry Rozier's attorney maintains innocence, says government is 'making deals with the devil' for cooperation Terry Rozier’s lawyer, Jim Trusty, defended the NBA star against gambling charges, claiming the government partnered with “horrific people" to build its case.