Hornets Hive Cast

Yahoo Sports Senior NBA Reporter Jake Fischer joins Sam Farber to discuss the state of the Hornets franchise, what the future holds for the young Charlotte roster core, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets capped off the 2023-24 season by spoiling Cleveland's chances at a top three playoff seed, thanks to a 120-110 win in the final game of the campaign. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game and highlight their stars of the game, and also discuss if we've seen a potential glimpse of the future for the Hornets with the top performances from some of the younger players on the roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kyle Bailey of the flagship station Sports Radio WFNZ stops by to preview Game 82 in Cleveland with Sam Farber. The two also chat about what could have gone better for the Hornets this season, and also take a look at what to watch for with playoff scenarios across the NBA on the final day of the regular season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets found themselves shorthanded once again in Boston, and fell to the league-best Celtics, 131-98. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game, highlight their silver-lining performances, and also discuss a recent player tiers list on The Athletic, in which a trio of Hornets were featured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Solarte, Sports Director at Spectrum News One in Charlotte, stops by to preview Buzzy City's penultimate game of the season with Sam Farber. The two also discuss a recent ESPN article that has Brandon Miller ranked fifth among top rookies, and also chat about what the primary goals of the offseason should be for the Hornets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the second night of a back-to-back, the Hornets found themselves down as many as 18 and trailed by 15 heading into the fourth quarter in Atlanta, but used a massive comeback in the fourth frame to pull out a 115-114 win. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk of Sports Radio WFNZ break down the game and pick their stars of the night, as well as discussing the final few games left for head coach Steve Clifford this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets wrapped up their final home game of the season with a 130-104 loss to a red-hot Dallas team. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game and provide their silver-lining performances, and also preview Charlotte's game at Atlanta as the Hornets are on the second night of a back-to-back, facing a Hawks team that is also on the second night of a back-to-back coming off a double-overtime loss to Miami. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Hornets playing their final home game of the season, Sam Farber and Sam Perley of Hornets.com preview Buzz City's matchup against Dallas. The two also discuss some milestones to watch for over the final week of the season for some Hornets players, and also take a look at some of the best trios that were out on the floor this season for Charlotte and why the future core of the team may already be here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets didn't take their first lead until late in the fourth quarter against Oklahoma City, but couldn't hang on, dropping a 121-118 decision at home. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and chat about their silver-lining performers, and also preview the final week of the NBA season and what to watch for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Hornets get set for their penultimate home game of the season against the Thunder, Sam Farber and Rob Longo preview the matchup, and also discuss the recent play of Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a 124-115 win over Orlando at home, Brandon Miller had one of the best first halves that the NBA has ever seen, going a perfect 10-10 from the field and 5-5 from beyond the arc en route to a 32-point performance. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and highlight other top performances outside of Brandon, and also discuss the latest Rick Bonnell award winners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Schuyler Callihan of SI Now stops by to chat with Sam Farber to preview Buzz City's battle against Orlando, and also discuss the recent news surrounding Steve Clifford. Sam is also joined by Liz Rackoff, Vice President of Marketing at Hornets Sports and Entertainment, as the two discuss the special guest coaches at Hornets Hoops camps this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets fell at home to the Trail Blazers 89-86, but the bigger news was the announcement by Hornets coach Steve Clifford that he will be stepping down as the head coach of Buzz City at the end of the season. Sam Farber and Rob Longo react to the news and take a look back at Hornets/Trail Blazers as we hear from both Steve Clifford and the Jeff Peterson, General Manager of the Hornets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Hornets continue their historically long homestand, Buzz City got some more good news as Brandon Miller was named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for March. Sam Farber and Sam Perley react to that, as well as a recent article in The Athletic profiling Grant Williams, and also preview Charlotte's game against Portland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets hung tough against the top team in the Association in Boston on the second night of a back-to-back, but ultimately fell 118-104. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and highlight their silver-lining performances, plus Sam interviews this year's Innovation Summit winner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets dropped the first night of a back-to-back 130-118 against the LA Clippers, despite strong performances from Miles Bridges and Brandon Miller. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game, highlight their top performers, and also preview Charlotte's showdown against Boston on the second night of a back-to-back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ohm Youngmisuk, NBA on ESPN reporter, stops by to chat with Sam Farber to discuss his recent article highlighting the dynamic between Clippers forward Paul George and Hornets rookie Brandon Miller. Sam also previews the showdown between the Hornets and Clippers with Rob Longo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets couldn't build off their win at home against Cleveland, as Charlotte fell to Golden State 115-97. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and their silver-lining performances, and the two also discuss the impressive numbers that Brandon Miller continues to put up, and also touch on the recent news of LaMelo Ball being ruled out for the remainder of the season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The one and only Eric Collins of Bally Sports Southeast stops by to preview Charlotte's matchup against Golden State with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the season for the Hornets as a whole, and the impressive rookie season that Brandon Miller has put together and how it stacks up to some other top rookies across the NBA this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hornets saw their five-game losing skid come to an end as they began their longest homestand in franchise history, thanks to a 118-111 win over Cleveland. Brandon Miller went for a game-high 31 points while nailing seven 3-pointers. Sam Farber and Rob Longo discuss the game and highlight their stars of the night, and also chat about some of the milestones Brandon Miller hit in the victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.