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Charlotte HornetsKemba Walker expects Malik Monk, Marvin Williams to be huge when teams focus on him

The Charlotte Hornets secured an important win on Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies, 100-92. Malik Monk and Marvin Williams came up big in the clutch for the Hornets, and following the victory, Charlotte star Kemba Walker praised his teammates for their outstanding play. “We expect that from those guys,” Walker said, per ESPN. “When teams […]

NBAVideo: Pacers' Myles Turner provides Block of the Year entry with Marvin Williams denial

Nothing has come easy for the Charlotte Hornets this season. Not even a dunk attempt. During the first quarter of their game against the Indiana Pacers, Hornets forward Marvin Williams thought he had an easy path to the bucket. Planning to make NBA’s Top Ten Plays of the Night, he wanted to put Indiana’s Myles […]

Charlotte HornetsJames Borrego says Marvin Williams is Charlotte's core

On Friday night, the Charlotte Hornets dispatched of the Detroit Pistons and Charlotte was led by Marvin Williams for much of the game. Williams was 7-for-11 from three-point range and scored a game-high 24 points. Hornets head coach James Borrego spoke highly of Williams after the game and he believes that Williams is vital to Charlotte. […]

Charlotte HornetsJames Borrego calls Marvin Williams a warrior

Marvin Williams is dealing with a shoulder injury, but he’s not letting it hold him back. Charlotte Hornets head coach James Borrego has nothing but effusive praise for the veteran and he’s labeling him a “warrior” for his speedy return to action. “You’ve got to give Marvin a lot of credit; most guys would not […]

Charlotte HornetsMarvin Williams could return early vs. Nuggets

Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams has been dealing with a shoulder injury since December 2nd, but it sounds like the former UNC Tarheel is close to making a return. Though Williams hasn’t officially been cleared to play in Friday’s game against the Denver Nuggets, it sounds like his progression is going well. Still undecided if […]

Charlotte HornetsReport: Hornets F Marvin Williams out with shoulder strain

Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams will be out of commission for at least one week due to a shoulder strain, according to an official report from the team. Williams, 32-years-old, suffered his shoulder injury in the second quarter of Sunday’s 119-109 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans and did not return to play. The former […]

Charlotte HornetsHornets forward Marvin Williams, the best 3-point shooter in the NBA, has not been contacted about participation in the 3-point shootout

Whenever the All-Stars reserves are revealed each year, it has been a normal occurrence for many to react negatively to it. A lot of fans even come up with their own “All-Snub” lists filled with names of players whom they think are more deserving to earn spots in the annual showcase. This season, though, the “snubs” may not only be in the […]

Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets: Here's why adding Dwight Howard was a win

Last week, Dwight Howard and the Atlanta Hawks’ 41st pick were dealt to the Charlotte Hornets for Marco Belinelli, Miles Plumlee and the No. 31 overall pick. The trade news leaked before the NBA Draft while Howard was hosting a live chat about offseason trade rumors. Only Dwight Howard could find himself in such an […]

Chicago BullsRobin Lopez ejected after wicked elbows to Marvin Williams and Cody Zeller

After their strong start to the season. the Chicago Bulls had dropped four of their last five games leading up to Friday night’s matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. Like the story of their campaign so far, the Bulls once again got off to a good start, leading after the first quarter, 26-22. However, they were […]

Charlotte HornetsKemba Walker explains emotions prior to re-signing of Nicolas Batum, Marvin Williams

Michael Jordan‘s Charlotte Hornets had finally ascended to a prominent place in the Eastern Conference by the end of the 2015-16 season. They were now a winning team, mustering 48 wins in the season — the most victories the franchise has had in 16 years — coming close to sniffing the second round of the […]

NBAFanDuel Fantasy Corner – 10/29/2016

As the number of elite performances begin to rack up (thanks Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis) we take a look at some potential exploits for the slate of games this Saturday. High Flyers (9000+): Damian Lillard (9,100): There are several options under the price tag, but many of them come with reservations. How will Anthony Davis […]

Charlotte HornetsMarvin Williams sidelined with fractured finger

Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams suffered a non-displaced fracture in the middle finger of his left hand. The injury will keep him sidelined for the remainder of the preseason, but coach Steve Clifford says there is a chance he will be ready for the season opener on October 26th. INJURY REPORT: @hornets F Marvin Williams […]

Charlotte HornetsBREAKING: Marvin Williams agrees to 4-year, $54.5 million deal with Charlotte Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets lost one free agent in Al Jefferson this summer, but Adrian Wojnarowski has reported that they’ve won over at least one of their free agents. Forward Marvin Williams has reportedly agreed to a 4-year, $54.5 million deal to return to the Charlotte Hornets next season, per Wojnarowski. Marvin Williams has agreed to […]

Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets Free Agents want to return in 2016-17

While the Charlotte Hornets may have ended their season in blowout fashion, it doesn’t mean their players don’t want to return for next season. After the Hornets established franchise-bests in wins (48) and postseason victories (three) since basketball returned to Charlotte in 2004, numerous Hornets free agents expressed their desire to return for next season. […]

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