Charlotte Hornets 2026-27 NBA Season Lookahead

Dan is joined by Konata Edwards (@natathescribe) to break down the 2026-27 Charlotte Hornets! They begin by tackling the team's direction following the LaMelo Ball trade and whether that was the right decision. From there, they get into the pressure and continued development on Brandon Miller and Kon Knueppel and Naz Reid's fit before digging into other prospect breakdowns, rotation questions, predictions and more! TIMESTAMPS⤵️

0:00 - INTRO

0:56 - The LaMelo Ball trade

14:00 - Who are the Hornets betting on?

16:15 - Can Kon Knueppel do more on-ball?

19:26 - The complicated development of Brandon Miller

24:57 - Can Coby White run the offense?

27:00 - Do the Hornets have enough playmakers?

30:02 - Naz Reid’s role

33:35 - Early impressions of Hannes Steinbach

36:27 - Charles Lee has decisions to make in the frontcourt

38:17 - Importance of Liam McNeeley and Sion James