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2026 Hornets Predictions: A wild Steph Curry trade scenario, Brandon Miller's max extension, and fixing the center rotation
On today's show, we ring in the New Year with a special "Buzz Level" prediction game for the Charlotte Hornets in 2026. We start with "Barely Buzzed" high-confidence takes, discussing why Brandon Miller signing a rookie max extension feels inevitable after his recent star performances. We also evaluate the chances of multiple Hornets rookies, including Kon Knueppel and Ryan Kalkbrenner, making All-Rookie teams.Next, we move to "I'm Feeling It" medium confidence predictions, focusing on the center position. After years of instability, will the Hornets finally find a long-term solution in the…
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