Highlights
- The Charlotte Hornets had the worst offseason in the NBA, with off-court issues and questionable decision-making casting doubt on the franchise's evaluation process.
- The Hornets focused on retaining their core players, including LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges, and P.J. Washington, but Bridges' contract extension raises concerns given his legal issues.
- Charlotte's most notable additions came through the draft, with rookies Brandon Miller and Nick Smith Jr. joining the team, but both players have question marks that need to be addressed for them to succeed.