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Owen O'Connor

Owen O'Connor

Joined: Jan 25, 2025

June 23, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; LaVar Ball the father of newly drafted Los Angeles Lakers player Lonzo Ball with sons LaMelo Ball and LiAngelo Ball in attendance at Toyota Sports Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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LaMelo Ball visits LaVar Ball after his foot amputation

The father of the three Ball brothers had his foot amputated due to a health issue.

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Feb 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) shoots against Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the third quarter at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images
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Could a Mark Williams/Jusuf Nurkic combination work beyond this season?

How will the Hornets manage two starting-caliber centers?

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Jan 3, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Vasilije Micic (22) dribbles against Detroit Pistons guard Wendell Moore Jr. (14) in the first half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Could Wendell Moore Jr. be the next under-the-radar find for Jeff Peterson?

Charlotte recently signed the former first round pick to a two-way deal.

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Oct 12, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LiAngelo Ball before a game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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LiAngelo Ball performs at 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend

The former Hornet is beginning to make a name for himself in the music industry.

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Feb 12, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (50) shoots against Charlotte Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic (11) during the first quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images
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Mark Williams vs. Jusuf Nurkic: Who gives Charlotte a brighter future?

Who should Charlotte focus on at the center position?

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Feb 7, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets head coach Charles Lee reacts to a play during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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Updated Draft Lottery odds: Where the Charlotte Hornets stand

What are the Hornets odds at landing the #1 selection in June?

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Dec 27, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic (20) against the Dallas Mavericks at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Jusuf Nurkic expected to make Hornets debut on Wednesday night in Orlando

The Bosnian center was not listed on the Hornets injury report.

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Feb 7, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard KJ Simpson (25) brings the ball up court on a steal defended by San Antonio Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox (4) during the second quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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KJ Simpson is developing into an intriguing bench piece for the Charlotte Hornets

The young guard is averaging 12.3 points, 4.0 assists, and 2.3 rebounds, while shooting 50% from the field and 53.8% from three in his last 3 games.

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Feb 5, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (5) lays in the basket over Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) during the second half at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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Hornets in contact with the NBA to dispute the Lakers' failed Mark Williams physical

It is about to get extremely messy.

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Jan 7, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic (20) reacts after being called on a foul during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images
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The Charlotte Hornets' trade for Jusuf Nurkic is still pending

Hornets deal with the Suns has not gone through yet.

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Mar 14, 2022; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (2) and forward Miles Bridges (0) celebrate between plays against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half at Paycom Center. Charlotte won 134-116. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Hornets stars react to the trade deadline additions of Jusuf Nurkic, Dalton Knecht

Miles Bridges and LaMelo Ball commented on their excitement for the new players.

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Feb 7, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Moussa Diabate (14) with a dunk defended by San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) during the first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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Moussa Diabaté or Jusuf Nurkić? Who will be the Hornets' new starting center?

Who will be the starter once Jusuf Nurkic suits up in Charlotte?

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