Locked On Hornets podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Charlotte Hornets and the NBA. Walker Mehl from WFNZ and Doug Branson, a writer at EveryHornetsBoxscore.com, provide expert, local analysis and intelligent takes on the Charlotte Hornets. Locked On Hornets takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Hornets locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Hornets podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
The Charlotte Hornets narrowly avoided a blowout against the Los Angeles Lakers, but the real loss was LaMelo Ball leaving the game with yet another ankle injury. What does this mean for LaMelo's fut…
The Charlotte Hornets had an up-and-down weekend, splitting games against the Trail Blazers and Pelicans. LaMelo Ball returned in style, racking up 25 points against New Orleans, while Miles Bridges …
The Locked On Hornets podcast dives into LaMelo Ball’s surprising seventh-place finish in the media vote for All-Star starters, despite leading the fan vote. Doug Branson offers an unexpected perspec…
Did Mark Williams' career-high 38 points against the Memphis Grizzlies truly showcase his potential, or was it merely a byproduct of a blowout? The Charlotte Hornets' rising star delivered an impress…
LaMelo Ball is lighting up the court and fan ballots, leading all Eastern Conference guards in All-Star voting. But will it be enough to overcome skepticism from media and players? In this episode of…
In this episode of the NBA Eastern Conference Squad Show, hosts from various Locked On podcasts discuss the current state of the Eastern Conference. The conversation centers on the Boston Celtics' re…
The Charlotte Hornets are on a roll, securing their third consecutive win with a thrilling 110–105 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. We break down the standout performances that powered the team, in…
The Hornets’ young star Brandon Miller suffered a significant wrist injury, sidelining him indefinitely. We unpack the implications for his development and the team's strategy moving forward. Meanwhi…
The Charlotte Hornets made their first move of the deadline, sending Nick Richards to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Josh Okogie and additional draft picks. But will it be their last? On today’s ep…
The Charlotte Hornets are shaking things up, making an early splash before the trade deadline by sending Nick Richards to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Josh Okogie and three second-round picks. Do…
The NBA trade deadline is approaching, and the Hornets have some tough decisions to make. In this episode, we dive into potential trade scenarios, including what a realistic "best case" might look li…
The Hornets are nearly halfway into Brandon Miller’s second season, and the numbers tell an intriguing story. Is Miller living up to the expectations of a second-overall pick, or has his development …
The Charlotte Hornets came up short against the Phoenix Suns, losing 120-113 despite a promising start. Mark Williams was unstoppable in the first half, putting up 22 points and 13 rebounds. However,…
We look at the ripple effects of the Hornets-Lakers game postponement and probably Clippers game postponement due to wildfires in Los Angeles. LaMelo Ball continues to dominate in All-Star voting, le…
The Charlotte Hornets are gearing up for a West Coast road trip starting with the Lakers, but will wildfires in Los Angeles postpone the game? Doug Branson and Walker Mehl dive into the matchup, disc…
The Charlotte Hornets snap their losing streak with a commanding victory over the Phoenix Suns, thanks to a standout 32-point performance by LaMelo Ball. In this episode, we dissect how the Hornets’ …
Kemba Walker is back in Charlotte, but this time as a player enhancement coach, and his focus is clear—help LaMelo Ball reach his full potential. In today’s episode, we explore Kemba's revealing comm…
The Charlotte Hornets are struggling through a tough stretch, dropping multiple games over the weekend despite standout moments from Brandon Miller and Mark Williams. Doug Branson and Walker Mehl exa…
Good news: LaMelo Ball is leading the Eastern Conference guards with almost a million fan votes for the All-Star game. Bad news: people are being ridiculous about it. Walker goes solo to discuss why …
Rod Morrow from The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast joins the show to discuss the Hornets tough OT loss last night to the Bulls. Mark Williams has his best game since returning from injury and Miles is ba…