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The Charlotte Hornets have not-so-quietly assembled one of the best draft classes in the entire history of the organization. What separates 2025 from the rest?
PHILADELPHIA -- NBA Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony made Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg, the No. 1 overall pick in June's NBA Draft, the first pick in Tuesday night's draft of the three teams made up of rookie and sophomore players in the Rising Stars Challenge.
The Charlotte Hornets took advantage of an under-manned Memphis Grizzlies squad for what could be a milestone win for the franchise. The 112-97 victory was Charlotte’s season-best fourth in a row and their 20th of the season, passing their total from 2024-25 with 34 games left to play.
Rookies Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel had big outings in the Hornets Thursday night win against the Mavericks.