Charlotte, which has now won five of its past eight games, dominated against Zion Williamson and the Pelicans.

Josh Okogie was part of the return from the Nick Richards trade. The Charlotte Hornets were expected to look into flipping him to net even more assets. Whether

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He was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans in the second round (42nd overall) of the 2020 NBA Draft out of the University of Kentucky, and Charlotte acquired him in a draft-night trade.

Five Hornets ended the night with ten or more points, led by LaMelo Ball's 25. Miles Bridges, Seth Curry, Josh Green,

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Jan 25, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward Josh Okogie (12) drives against New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) during the second quarter at Spectrum Center.

Charlotte receives second-round draft picks from the Denver Nuggets in 2026 and 2031, in addition to a second-round draft pick from Phoenix in 2031. The Hornets send a 2025 second-round draft pick, the least favorable between Denver and the Philadelphia 76ers, to the Suns.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Phoenix Suns acquired center Nick Richards and a second-round pick in 2025 from the Charlotte Hornets for guard Josh Okogie ... by the New Orleans Pelicans in the second ...

Davis outscores and outrebounds Charlotte by himself in the first quarter on his way to a dominant night (42 points, 23 rebounds), but things tighten up late before the Lakers secure their sixth

Josh Okogie shaves the Lakers lead in the 4th quarter on this transition and 1 layup. Josh Okogie shaves the Lakers lead in the 4th quarter on this transition and 1 layup