LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller are the heart and soul of the Charlotte Hornets' rebuild, and while they both have gotten off to impressive starts in their respe

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Alabama has played scattered across the NBA entering the 2025-26 season, headlined by the likes of Brandon Miller and Herbert Jones.

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Case in point, this preseason play by LaMelo Ball, nutmegging a defender in transition, then throwing a one-handed 30-foot alley-oop to Brandon Miller. THE NUTMEG. THE LOB. THE FINISH. Everything about this Lamelo Ball to Brandon Miller play was RIDICULOUS! 😱 🎥 FanDuel Sports Network pic.twitter.com/Vy8EIaU6MN

Before the Charlotte Hornets tip off the regular season in the recently renovated Spectrum Center, we caught up with the Hornets guard about what he does off the court. For Miller, that means spending time around cars.

It is a little difficult to tell what the Charlotte Hornets have in Charles Lee. In year one, things went horribly wrong. In my estimation, Lee is a solid coach

Collin Sexton will start his eighth season on Wednesday night owning the highest NBA career scoring average among Alabama alumni. Sexton might not still be on top of the list when the 2025-26 NBA regular season ends in about six months. His new teammate on the Charlotte Hornets, Brandon Miller, is on the rise.