Basketball
2026 is truly a new era for the Charlotte 49ers, as in the last few months the 49ers have welcomed in a new AD and a new Head Coach in basketball. The new man in charge of the 49ers basketball program, Wes Miller, joined Kyle Bailey to break down his expectations entering his first year […]
The top 14 picks for next month’s NBA Draft are officially set, as the Hornets officially own both the 14th and 18th selections in the 2026 NBA Draft. Former Horizon League Coach of the Year turned College Basketball Recruiting Analyst for ESPN, Paul Biancardi, joined Kyle Bailey to break down the options for the Hornets. […]
Last night, Cooper Flagg was named the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year, over Kon Knueppel of the Hornets, despite Kon leading the NBA in three-point shooting, and being a reason why the Hornets improved their win total by 25 games from last season. This decision, which felt inevitable, struck a nerve on today’s Mac […]
The Charlotte Hornets are now 1 game away from their first playoff series since 2016 after their thrilling OT win over the Heat on Tuesday night, 127-126. Former NBA HC turned Amazon Prime Analyst Stan Van Gundy joined Kyle Bailey to break down all the highs and lows from what will go down as a […]
For many ACC fans, their favorite day of the ACC Tournament is the quarterfinal round, because as kids, they grew up getting to watch the tournament in school, back when the quarterfinals were on Friday. In the expanded ACC era, that’s also when the blue bloods usually arrive in whichever city is hosting the tournament, […]
Believe it or not, the Second Round of the ACC Tournament has come and gone, and after arriving with 15 teams on Tuesday, we are quickly down to 8, as the quarterfinals get started later this afternoon. For a tournament that was believed to be wide-open, the teams that are still left playing are the […]
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The 2026 ACC Tournament got started in a big way yesterday inside the Spectrum Center, in uptown Charlotte, with three games kicking off the oldest conference tournament of any power conference. 15 teams made their way to the Queen City, with the hopes of winning the grandest conference tournament in college basketball, and in the […]
We have now reached the point where playoff basketball is right around the corner, and the Hornets currently hold onto the final play-in spot with a small cushion over Milwaukee. Hornets HC Charles Lee joined Kyle Bailey to discuss what went wrong in the losses to the Heat and Suns and how they’ll grow from […]
Over the past few years, one of the biggest problems in the college athletic landscape has been trying to find a way to grasp NIL and regulate it instead of the chaos that it currently can be. Commissioner of the American Conference, Tim Pernetti, joined Kyle Bailey to discuss what happened in our nation’s capital […]
After a dramatic first game back in February, the Duke/UNC rivalry is ready to write its second chapter for the 2026 season, as the two teams will meet up tomorrow night in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Carolina won the first contest, 71-68, behind a Seth Trimble three-pointer, with 0.4 left to play in the game. The […]
We’ve officially reached the month of March, and the Hornets are in the midst of another win streak, vying for a spot in the play-in tournament. Hornets HC Charles Lee joined Kyle Bailey to discuss the mindset as more people pay attention to the Hornets. One of the biggest storylines revolving around the Hornets has […]