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Hornets Hive Cast
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Voice of the Hornets, Sam Farber, delivers meaningful basketball conversations with meaningful basketball people.
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4-11-26 - Hornets Fall to Detroit at Home, Knicks Preview
Apr 1100:36:35Tap to summarizeIn the final home game of the regular season, the Hornets couldn't send the home crowd happy, as Charlotte dropped a 118-100 decision to Detroit. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and discuss the postseason scenarios heading into Game 82, and the two also preview Charlotte's final regular-season game on the road at New York.
Transcribe →4-10-26 - Pistons Preview with Travis Hancock
Apr 1000:35:57Tap to summarizeBefore the final home game of the regular season, Travis Hancock of the flagship station Sports Radio WFNZ stops by to preview the matchup with Sam Farber. The two also discuss what the Hornets need to do over the final two games to get the best postseason positioning, and whether or not LaMelo Ball has a path to being an All-NBA selection.
Transcribe →4-8-26 - LaMelo Ball's Big Night Not Enough to Lead Hornets Past Boston
Apr 800:26:36Tap to summarizeThe Hornets faced yet another difficult road test by taking on a fully-healthy Boston team, but ultimately fell 113-102 despite a game-high 36 points from LaMelo Ball. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk of the flagship station Sports Radio WFNZ break down the game and pick their silver-lining performances, and also discuss if LaMelo is worthy of an All-NBA selection.
Transcribe →4-7-26 - Celtics Preview with Gabe McDonald
Apr 700:29:16Tap to summarizeAs the Hornets look to make it five-straight wins, Gabe McDonald of Carolina Sports Live on Queen City News stops by to preview Charlotte's upcoming game against Boston with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the 1-2 punch of LaMelo Ball and Kon Knueppel from beyond the arc, as well as where the Hornets may finish in the standings with only three games remaining.
Transcribe →4-6-26 - Hornets Win Fourth-Straight at Minnesota, Swarm Advance to G-League Finals
Apr 600:25:05Tap to summarizeIt was another clean sweep for Hornets Sports and Entertainment, as Charlotte took care of the Timberwolves in Minnesota thanks to a big second half by a final tally of 122-108. Meanwhile, Greensboro continued its best season in G-League history by advancing to the G-League Finals. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break it all down.
Transcribe →4-4-26 - Hornets Handle Indiana, Minnesota Preview
Apr 400:30:46Tap to summarizeIn the final back-to-back this season, the Hornets took care of business and have made it three-straight wins after a 129-108 win over the Indiana Pacers at home. Rob Longo and the lead writer of Hornets.com Sam Perley break down the game and pick their stars of the contest, and also preview Charlotte's upcoming game on the road at Minnesota.
Transcribe →4-3-26 - Kon Knueppel Makes History in Win over Phoenix, Pacers Preview
Apr 300:33:56Tap to summarizeThe Hornets returned to the Hive to kick off a back-to-back, and despite allowing 41 points in the first quarter, Charlotte clamped down defensively the rest of the way to earn a 127-107 over the Suns. Hornets Radio Network Manager Rob Longo is joined by the lead writer of Hornets.com Sam Perley to break down the game and discuss the record-breaking performance by Kon Knueppel, setting a new franchise record for most made threes in a single season, surpassing Kemba Walker's 260 set in the 2018-19 season. The two also preview Charlotte's showdown against Indiana on night two of a back-to-back.
Transcribe →4-2-26 - Hornets Kick off Home Back-to-Back Against Phoenix
Apr 200:27:17Tap to summarizeAfter a successful trip to Brooklyn, the Hornets return to the Hive for two-straight games, beginning with a showdown against the Phoenix Suns. Hornets Radio Network Manager Rob Longo and the lead writer of Hornets.com Sam Perley preview the game, discuss Sam's latest article highlighting the play of LaMelo Ball, and also take a look at the final six games on the regular season schedule for the Hornets.
Transcribe →4-1-26 - Hornets Dominate in Brooklyn, Swarm Earn First Playoff Win
Apr 100:17:05Tap to summarizeThere was no joking around it; it was a fantastic night of winning the Hornets Sports & Entertainment family, as Charlotte had a convincing 117-86 victory over Brooklyn, while the Greensboro Swarm picked up their first playoff win in franchise history by dismantling the Maine Celtics 112-90. Matt Rochinski and Sam Perley break down both games and also pick their stars of the nights for the Hornets as Buzz City got back on track after a quick two-game slide.
Transcribe →3-30-26 - The Two Sam's Recap Boston, Brooklyn Preview
Mar 3000:34:34Tap to summarizeThe Hornets dropped the final contest of their seven-game homestand to Boston, 114-99. Sam Farber and Sam Perley break down the game and pick their silver linings, and the two also do some scoreboard and standings watching while also previewing Charlotte's upcoming game in Brooklyn.
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