The Hornets will be extremely depleted for this contest, and Okogie will start at small forward due to the absence of Josh Green (foot). Okogie is averaging 10.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game over his last five appearances off the bench.

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

Okogie ended with 19 points (6-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 4-5 FT), two rebounds, two assists and four steals across 25 minutes during Monday's 112-107 loss to the Lakers. This was Okogie's second-best scoring effort of the season.

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

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UNC had to come back to beat Boston College in OT on Saturday. Did that get them back during this challenging season?

All 11 of the Charlotte Hornets that played scored and nine of them made 3-pointers as they defeated the New Orleans Pelicans, 123-92. The Summary It took about a minute-and-a-half for either team to score to start the game.

The Charlotte Hornets are getting right back to work, just 24 hours after falling to the Portland Trail Blazers. Tonight, they'll play host to the New Orleans Pelicans. Can the Hornets get back on track?

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It took him a little while to get acclimated, but Josh Okogie has arrived. The Charlotte Hornets added him to help match salaries with the Phoenix Suns when the

What the BPI says. According to the ESPN Basketball Power Index (BPI) matchup predictor, the Hornets have just a 44.3% chance to come out on top tonight. The visiting Pelicans hav

In helping Charlotte split the first two games of its longest homestand of the season, the newly acquired guard is proving his worth.