Zach Roberts

Zach Roberts

Joined: Nov 21, 2024

Zachary Roberts is a journalist with a wide variety of experience covering basketball, golf, entertainment, video games, music, football, baseball, and hockey. He currently covers Charlotte sports teams and has been featured on Sportskeeda, Yardbarker, MSN, and On SI

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives the ball against Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) after scoring a three-point basket

Tennessee Volunteers forward Nate Ament (10) looks to pass while defended by Michigan Wolverines guard Elliot Cadeau

Detroit Pistons forward Tobias Harris (12) dribbles defended by Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges

Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) during a practice session ahead of the Final Four

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The Hornets can trade down and still end up with a perfect pair of players.

Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James (4) shoots against Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black (0) during the second half

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The Hornets aren't in the playoffs, but they should be paying close attention.

Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White (3) in action against the New York Knicks

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The Hornets don't need to do a ton this offseason to move perfectly into next season.

Charlotte Hornets forward Moussa Diabate (14) passes the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves

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Moussa Diabaté took home the Hustle Award in 2025-26.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) moves the ball during the second half during the play-in rounds

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LaMelo Ball is not likely to make an All-NBA team, but at least a few renowned insiders believe he should.

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) and Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) look for the rebound

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The Hornets have to get these decisions right to take the next step.

Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) brings the ball up court against Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball

Free Agency

The Hornets have some money to spend in free agency this summer.

Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel (7) drives against Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner

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The Hornets could be pretty active this summer.

Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) handles the ball against Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller

Adding Kevin Durant would give the Hornets a bona fide superstar, but it would come at an immense cost.

Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat (10) hangs onto the rim as Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) reaches for the ball

The Hornets need to get bigger and more physical. They can do that in the draft.

Charlotte Hornets guard Coby White (3) acknowledges an assist

The Hornets need to take the next step in 2026-27.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) and forward Brandon Miller (24) watch a free throw attempt

Which Hornets make up the core and which are on the outside looking in?