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Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Locked On Hornets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Charlotte Hornets and the NBA. Walker Mehl from WFNZ and Doug Branson, a writer at EveryHornetsBoxscore.com, provide expert, local analysis and intelligent takes on the Charlotte Hornets. Locked On Hornets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Hornets locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked…
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- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Who is the Charlotte Hornets "player to watch" this season?
Walker and Doug continue the Newlywed Game, where Doug guesses Walker's answers to questions that preview the upcoming Charlotte Hornets season. Who would you…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets add a new player PLUS: Hornets newlywed game and Best in Post
Walker and Doug come up with more silly games. The guys play "Newlyweds", where Doug has to guess Walker's answers to important Hornets questions previewing…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets "Stat Draft" + Hornets Grid continues with Best Handles
We're joined by special guest David Walker for a spicy Hornets stat draft! Who's going over and who's going under? Their bold predictions might surprise you…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Where will Vasilije Micic play this upcoming season? PLUS: Who's the best shooter in Charlotte Hornets history?
Could Vasilije Micic be on the move before the season? Walker and Doug discuss Denver's reported interest in acquiring Micic after his run with Nikola Jokic in…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
NBA Schedule Release Day! How do things shape up for the Charlotte Hornets?
It's NBA Schedule Release Day! Walker and Doug find all the nuggets, oddities, and angles to break down as the Hornets get ready for the regular season. How…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
LaMelo Ball is wearing ankle braces PLUS: What does a revamped training staff mean for the Charlotte Hornets?
After the Hornets social media team released practice footage, Walker and Doug discussed some of the takeaways from the video. LaMelo appeared to be wearing…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
What player can the Charlotte Hornets least afford to lose? PLUS: Summer cleanup on top 35 lists
What Charlotte Hornet can the franchise least afford to lose going into this season? Walker and Doug go through the roster and make case for a few players. Is…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Doug is back!! Why does Olympic basketball remind Doug of Brandon Miller?
Doug is finally back after a couple vacations and a bout with Covid. What are his leftover thoughts? Why does Olympic basketball remind Doug of Brandon Miller?…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Hornets Preseason Schedule Release PLUS: Mehl Bag w/ Nata Edwards
Nata Edwards joins the show to discuss the Hornets Preseason schedule release. How much can we take away from the preseason? The guys transition to the "Mehl…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
More Hornets Hardknocks Takes PLUS: Was Tidjane Salaun the biggest reach of the draft?
David Walker joins the show to share his opinions on the latest edition of Hornets Reel Access. Did he think Tidjane Salaun stole the show? Was Salaun the…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Hornets Reel Access Recap w/ Sam Perley - Behind the scenes on picking Tidjane Salaun
Sam Perley from Hornets.com joins the show to discuss Charlotte's first 30 minute edition of Hornets Reel Access. Walker and Sam go over the process to select…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
What do we want to see from Hornets Reel Access PLUS: A breakdown on Hornets Olympians
Walker goes solo to discuss what we can expect from the first extended version of Hornets Reel Access dropping on Thursday at 8pm. How much of the draft…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Final Roster Spot Predictions and Preseason Award Prognosticating
Walker and Doug are FINALLY back together. The guys hand out preseason awards to certain players on the Charlotte Hornets roster in anticipation of the 2024…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets fill final 2 way spot + Stang'n or Clang'n Summer League Edition
The Charlotte Hornets sign Moussa Diabate to their final 2 way slot. Who is he, what does he bring and what does it mean for the center rotation moving forward…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Thanks for the memories, Big Pat
After the loss of beloved Charlotte Hornets PA Announcer Big Pat, Walker called David and Nata to help share stories and experiences about Big Pat's calls and…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
LaMelo Ball hope meter, Muggsy Bogues and Coach Kemba Walker - It's an ALL-PG episode!!!!
What's your belief in LaMelo Ball reaching an All-NBA level? Walker Mehl and Doug Bot-son share their projections on LaMelo Ball's future and whether he can…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
The LaMelo Ball episode: How can LaMelo Ball achieve his first All-NBA nod?
After Zach Lowe wrote about and discussed the Charlotte Hornets and LaMelo Ball last week, Walker does a deep dive on how we used to talk about LaMelo during…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Hornets Summer League Recap: EVERYBODY BALLED! Plus: How do we feel about Tidjane Salaun?
Walker Mehl goes solo to breakdown this year's Summer League results after the Charlotte Hornets finish 7-1. Does a one loss record in Summer League really…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
How much do the Charlotte Hornets believe in Nick Smith Jr.? PLUS: Charles Lee & Josh Longstaff comment on injuries & SL observations
Hornets assistant coach Josh Longstaff joined Wes and Walker on Thursday to give status updates on Tidjane Salaun and Mouhamadou Gueye. Will they suit up…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Miles Bridges contract details - How does his deal help the Charlotte Hornets?
Walker and Doug go over the Miles Bridges contract after details on its declining value were released. How does it help the Hornets in the long run? The guys…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets rookie Tidjane Salaun records a double-double - Are we hearing echoes of freakiness??
Tidjane Salaun goes for 10 pts and 10 rebs in his 2nd Summer League game. Walker and Doug discuss their Summer League feelings on Salaun's coast to coast…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charles Lee on LaMelo Ball, Seth Curry re-signed, Vegas Game 2 Preview
Hornets HC Charles Lee joined Wes and Walker on Friday to discuss the offseason and his Summer League Observations. What's LaMelo Ball's health status? Walker…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Tidjane Salaun & Brandon Miller observations in their Summer League debut
Finally, we got to see Charlotte Hornets rookie Tidjane Salaun make his Summer League debut. How well did he play? Walker and Doug share their notes on Salaun…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Vegas Summer League Preview: What are we watching for from Tidjane Salaun and Brandon Miller
Walker and Doug get ready for Vegas by discussing the top storylines surrounding Tidjane Salaun and Brandon Miller. How much will they play? Will Nick Smith…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
How Long before Brandon Miller is a top 5 SG + should the Hornets tank for Cooper Flagg?
The guys dodged the Cooper Flagg highlights and jumped right into discussing Brandon Miller's social media highlights practicing against Team USA. Could…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets are basically champions of the California Classic - Who balled out?
Walker and Doug celebrate an undefeated California Classic after the Hornets finish 3-0 beating Sacramento Kings 1. How much does it matter? Who are the…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
How patient can we be with Tidjane Salaun? PLUS: Summer League feelings on NSJ, Bryce McGowens, & more
With other rookies playing well in Summer League, Walker and Doug discuss just how patient Hornets fans will need to be with Tidjane Salaun despite being…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Miles Bridges returns to the Charlotte Hornets + Charles Lee is that dude
Miles Bridges returns to Charlotte on a 3 year/75 million dollar contract after a long negotiating process. What went into the decision? Does this mean…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Summer League Preview: What to Expect from Brandon Miller and Tidjane Salaun
The Charlotte Hornets’ Summer League roster is set, and all eyes are on Brandon Miller and Tidjane Salaun. What can fans expect from the young talent in these…
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REPORT: LA Clippers interested in Miles Bridges + Kemba Walker calls it a career
Will Miles Bridges stay or move on from the Charlotte Hornets? Join us as we break down the latest updates on his free agency and discuss the career of the…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
TRADE: Charlotte Hornets get Josh Green! What does it mean for Miles Bridges and LaMelo Ball?
The Charlotte Hornets traded two 2nd-round picks in exchange for Josh Green, landing a young player in the Klay Thompson to Dallas deal. Was this smart…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
NBA Free Agency Tip-Off recap: When do we expect news on Miles Bridges? What Miles destinations make sense?
What happened on the first day of free agency? Walker and Doug go through the big signings and discussed how they might affect the market for Miles Bridges…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets full draft recap PLUS: Will the Hornets make Miles Bridges a priority?
The 2024 NBA Draft is complete. How did the Charlotte Hornets do? David Walker joins the show to recap Charlotte's decision to draft KJ Simpson at 42 and how…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
What is a Tidjane Salaun and how can he help the Charlotte Hornets?
Walker and Doug make sense of NBA Draft night and the Charlotte Hornets' decision to select Tidjane Salaun with the 6th overall pick. Was he Charlotte's first…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets Draft Tidjane Saluan in 2024 NBA Draft
Charlotte Hornets Draft Tidjane Saluan in 2024 NBA Draft The Charlotte Hornets have selected Tidjane Saluan with the sixth pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Hosted…
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Draft Day!!! What will the Charlotte Hornets do tonight? PLUS: Charles Lee introduced as Hornets Head Coach
Walker and Doug buckle up for draft night and discuss all the potential outcomes. Who will the Hornets most likely take? What are the percentages that…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Who do the Charlotte Hornets draft in a worst case scenario?
David Walker makes his weekly appearance to discuss ESPN's latest and probably final mock draft. If Reed Sheppard and Stephon Castle are already gone, who's…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
Hornets draft options down to 3 players + with the 6th pick in the Locked On Mock Draft we selected...
After working the phones for over 18 hours, Doug and Walker weren't able to trade the 6th overall pick in the Locked On Ultimate Mock Draft. The guys go over…
- Locked On Hornets - Daily Podcast On The Charlotte Hornets
We're On the Clock! The Charlotte Hornets' Ultimate Mock Draft Dilemma
The Locked On Ultimate Mock Draft is here, and the Charlotte Hornets are on the clock with the sixth overall pick. Join us as we navigate the high-stakes…
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RUMOR: The Charlotte Hornets exploring moving up to #3 in the NBA Draft. For WHOM?
A report from Kelly Iko of the New York Times and Athletic has the Hornets among a number of teams asking the Houston Rockets about moving up to #3. Who would…