Zach Lowe and Kirk Goldsberry think the Charlotte Hornets will become an offensive juggernaut in the East

Charania GM Jeff Peterson says the Charlotte Hornets will continue with their organic acceleration as opposed to making an all-in trade The Hornets have 7 first-round picks 14 second-round picks and financial flexibility moving forward

Zach Lowe I think at the end of his Nikola Joki career if not already he's gonna be statistically and just like eye test better than Larry Bird better than Magic Johnson 1 ring in Denver is worth more than like a Lakers ring or whatever

Hornets go berserk to win the game on a Lamelo layup and Bridges block

Zach Lowe No one who has watched the Nuggets for the years they haven't won the title can make a case that it's Jokic's fault like at all But if he gets a second one the names he's next to are like the holy pantheon of NBA players Bill Simmons He has to be with Bird and Magic at that point

Pelle Larsson lobs it to Kel'el Ware who towers over Brandon Miller and Grant Williams and throws down the dunk to force a Hornets timeout

LaMelo from half-court GOT IT The East 9 Hornets host the 10 Heat in the SoFi Play-In TONIGHT at 730pmet on Prime