Hornets Hive Cast

Hornets wing Josh Green joins Sam Farber in studio for a special one on one interview! They talk about playing with LaMelo Ball, Green's first impressions of Charlotte and how he chooses his pregame wardrobe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first game of pool play in the Emirates NBA Cup was not kind for the Hornets, who dropped a 114-89 decision in Orlando. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk of Sports Radio WFNZ break down the game and recap their silver-lining performances, and also discuss the tweaks to this year's NBA Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets tip off play in Emirates Cup East Group A tonight when they visit the Orlando Magic. Sam Farber and Will Palaszczuk of WFNZ look at the Hornets performance through 10 games, their overall group for the Emirates Cup and preview tonight's game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets trailed by as many as 16 in the early stages of the fourth quarter in Philadelphia and LaMelo Ball's triple in the waning moments of regulation forced overtime, but the Sixers eventually pulled out the win, 107-105. Rob Longo and Sam Perley discuss all the the key plays down the stretch, highlight a few silver-lining performances, and also give their takes on the upcoming Emirates NBA...

With both teams shorthanded, the Hornets were able to take care of the Pacers 103-83 at home, thanks to big performances by LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their stars of the night, and also preview Charlotte's upcoming game in Philadelphia. Plus, hear from this month's Yellow Ribbon Program honoree. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Terrence Oglesby of Hornets on FanDuel Sports Network stops by to preview Charlotte's showdown against Indiana with Sam Farber. The two also chat about the first 10 percent of the season elapsed and how it stacks up to their expectations, and also discuss the winning plays from Brandon Miller in the recent game against Detroit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a game that saw 17 ties and 18 lead changes, it was the final touch of the basketball that made the difference, as Brandon Miller's putback off a missed Grant Williams three just before the buzzer gave Charlotte a 108-107 win at home against Detroit. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the winning plays for Charlotte, as well as their stars of the night. The two also discuss the latest injury n...

Charlotte Observer columnist Scott Fowler stops by for the first time this season to join Sam Farber and discuss the start to Charlotte's season so far. They also chat about the latest power rankings and preview Buzz City's game against Detroit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With their top two centers still out, the shorthanded Hornets fell 114-93 to a strong Minnesota team. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game and discuss their silver-lining performances. And in the spirit of Election Day, the two discuss what their platforms would look like if they were to run of commissioner of the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets dropped another decision against Boston, this time 113-103. Radio play-by-play announcer Sam Farber is joined by Hornets Radio Network Manager Rob Longo to break down the game and highlight their silver-lining performances, and also preview Charlotte's quick one-game road trip to Minnesota. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets hung with defending champs for the majority of the game, but Charlotte ultimately fell 124-109. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and highlight their silver-lining performances, and also preview the second game in as many days the Hornets will play against the Celtics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Hornets get set to take on the defending champs on back-to-back nights, Celtics radio play-by-play broadcaster Sean Grande stops by to chat with Sam Farber to preview the matchups. The two also discuss the current state of the Eastern Conference, as well as Sean's broadcasting background. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets got a massive boost from several bench players, including a career-high 25 points from Cody Martin, to help Buzz City get back in the win column over Toronto, 138-133. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game, highlight their notable performances, and also discuss the latest rookie extensions handed out by the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After playing three games in four nights to start off the regular season, the Hornets look to return to their winning ways against Toronto after having three days off. Sam Farber is joined by Mike Lacett of Charlotte Sports Live on Queen City News to discuss Charlotte's start to the season, and also preview Buzz City's showdown against the Raptors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

The Hornets had the deck stacked against them for their home opener, with two starters out and facing a well-rested Miami team, all while being on the second night of a back-to-back. Buzz City dropped a 114-106 decision, led once again by LaMelo Ball. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and provide their silver-lining performances, and also discuss the debut of Hornets rookie Tidjane Sala...

The Hornets got off to another sluggish start against the Hawks and couldn't overcome a double-digit deficit this time, dropping a 125-120 decision in Atlanta. Rob Longo and lead writer of Hornets.com Sam Perley discuss the game and highlight their silver-lining performances, and also talk about the hot start LaMelo is off to through two games. It's also the second night of a back-to-back, as the...

Fresh off a win in their first game of the season, the Hornets will hit divisional play with a road contest against Atlanta, before facing Miami on the second night of a back-to-back. Sam Farber and Ashely Stroehlein take a look back at Charlotte's first game in Houston, preview the action in Atlanta and also discuss wether or not the preseason power rankings got Buzz City's spot in the hierarchy...

The Hornets won their fourth-straight season opener, the longest such streak in franchise history, thanks to a 110-105 win in Houston to start off the season. Rob Longo and the lead writer of Hornets.com Sam Perley break down the game and top performances, and also debate which season opener during this winning streak is the most memorable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hornets Co-Chairmen Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin discuss the state of the franchise as the Hornets enter the 2024/25 regular season. They talk about expectations for the season, the new leadership they've hired for the franchise and the Re-Imagined Spectrum Center. Plus a game preview for the Hornets opener at Houston. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets held a sizable lead at halftime, but ultimately fell in Indiana 121-116 in overtime to wrap up preseason play. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk break down the game, recap the entire preseason slate and talk about some of the surprises they saw during the preseason as Buzz City looks to turn the page to the regular season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets dropped a 111-105 decision to the New York Knicks in their fourth preseason game, despite great scoring efforts from Brandon Miller, LaMelo Ball and Tre Mann. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk of Sports Radio WFNZ break down the game, highlight their silver-lining performances and preview Charlotte's final preseason game at Indiana. The two also discuss the recent news of the Hornets unvei...

The Hornets continue their road swing to finish off the preseason by heading to New York to face the Knicks once again. Sam Farber and Rob Longo preview the matchup, and also discuss some noticeable trends for the Hornets through the first couple of preseason games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite LaMelo Ball and Josh Green sitting out Charlotte's trip to Memphis, the Hornets outpaced the Grizzlies with a convincing 119-94 win, thanks to strong shooting performances from Brandon Miller and Tre Mann. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk discuss their biggest takeaways from the game, as well as what has stood out to them through the first three preseason games. See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

The Hornets pulled out a 111-108 win against Miami their second preseason game, led by a strong performance by LaMelo Ball. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the matchup, preview Charlotte's next preseason game against Memphis, and also discuss the latest NBA general manager survey and highlight a few Hornets players and coaches that landed on the list. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

The Hornets kicked off the preseason slate at home with a 111-109 loss to the hands of the New York Knicks. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game, provide their silver linings, and also preview Charlotte's next preseason game against Miami. Plus, Sam sits down with Shelly Cayette-Weston, President of Business Operations, as the two discuss the latest happenings around arena renovations at S...