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As the Hornets wrap up their three-game road trip, Shannon Spake of Hornets on FanDuel Sports Network stops by to preview Charlotte's showdown in Indiana with Sam Farber. The two also discuss if Kon Knueppel will break the rookie record for most made 3-pointers in a season against the Pacers, and how Kon's Rookie of the Year campaign stacks up to other rookies.
In the final hour of the show, Mac & Fitty are joined by Willie P, for Willie's World, as he weighs in on the play-calling change happening with the Panthers, Sam Farber breaks down last night's historic win for the Hornets, they preview the night in sports, they read funny texts, & more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Farber, the Voice of the Hornets, joins the show as Farber talks about the team setting a new team record for consecutive road wins, he talks about the importance of getting Moussa and Miles Bridges back, the debut of Coby White, & more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Walker Mehl of Wes and Walker on Sports Radio WFNZ stops by to preview Charlotte's upcoming game in Chicago with Sam Farber. The two also discuss Kon Knueppel's Rookie of the Year campaign, as well as the latest power rankings and where the Hornets stand among the rest of the Association.
Facing red-hot Cleveland on night two of a back-to-back, the Hornets couldn't keep pace with one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference, as Charlotte dropped a 118-113 decision against the Cavs. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their silver-lining selections of the game, and also preview Charlotte's upcoming game on the road at Washington.
Fresh off the All-Star Break, the Hornets faced the tall task of trying to stop Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets, but the Space City dwellers earned a 105-101 win over Charlotte thanks to a game-high 35 points from Durant. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and select their silver-lining performances, and also preview Buzz City's showdown with Cleveland on the second night of a back-to-back.
As the Hornets get ready to kick off the post All-Star Break portion of the season, Charlotte Observer columnist Scott Fowler stops by to join Sam Farber to preview the first game back from the break against the Houston Rockets. The two also discuss the recent run Buzz City has put together, and also take a look at recent power rankings and how the Hornets stack up against the rest of the league.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone are joined by Jessica Charman, who previews the upcoming Charlotte FC season, Sam Farber stops by to talk about the outlook for the Hornets for the second half of the NBA season, before a Wednesday edition of Random Crap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Farber, the Voice of the Hornets, joins the show, as Farber talks about his expectations for the Hornets when they resume play from the All-Star break, he tells you why he thinks Brandon Miller is the team's MVP, & how Kon Knueppel can continue a stellar freshman season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Hornets had representation at All-Star Weekend out in LA, with Kon Knueppel taking part in several events, including the 3-point competition, as well as Hornets Co-Chairman Rick Schnall participating in the celebrity all-star game. Sam Farber and Rob Longo recap the weekend and ponder if the Hornets can have more representation at All-Star Weekend in the future.
Now that the trade deadline has passed, Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson stops by the HHC to catch up with Sam Farber. The two discuss moves at the trade deadline, the recent success of the team and also what the future could hold for the roster and the franchise.
In the final meeting of the regular season, the Hornets took care of business against the Hawks 110-107, despite missing Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges, who were suspended for four games earlier in the day. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their favorite performances of the night, and also take a look at the standings and question how high Charlotte can climb after the All-Star Break.
As the Hornets have one more contest before the All-Star Break, Sam Farber is joined by Mirin Fader, Senior Writer at The Athletic, who recently wrote an in-depth piece on Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel. The two also preview Charlotte's final showdown against Atlanta in the regular season.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone talk about UNC's loss to Miami last night, and they address the issues stemming from the defeat, Sam Farber joins to talk about the Hornets final game before the All-Star break, and they do an Ask the Audience segment about Olympic events See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Voice of the Hornets, Sam Farber joins the show, as Farber talks about the fallout from the Hornets/Pistons brawl on Monday night, and what the expectations should be for the team after the All-Star break See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
All good things must come to an end, and for Charlotte, their nine-game winning streak came to a close in a 110-104 loss to Detroit at home. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and all of the headline-grabbing events that took place, and also select their silver-lining performances. Also, Sam is joined by Mike Behan, Chief Business and Revenue Officer at Hornets Sports and Entertainment to discuss the debut of Hugo's Hive Menu, a fan-friendly program that provides select drinks and snacks for two dollars at select concession stands at Spectrum Center.
The Hornets kicked off two games on the road beginning in Houston and were able to cruise to a 109-99 win, extending the winning streak to eight games. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their top performers of the night. The two also recap all of the trade deadline moves and also preview Charlotte's matchup at Atlanta.
As the Hornets get set to put their seven-game winning streak on the line, Phil Orban of WSOC-TV in Charlotte stops by to preview the matchup with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the most recent power rankings, and Sam chats with Hornets Radio Network Manager Rob Longo about the most recent news and notes surrounding Buzz City.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone are joined by Sam Farber, as the Voice of the Hornets sets the scene for the Hornets plans at the trade deadline, ESPN's Jay Bilas stops by to preview Saturday's Duke/UNC game in Chapel Hill, and they talk about what they want to see from Dan Morgan this off-season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Farber, the Voice of the Hornets, joins the show as he talks about the last three wins during the seven-game winning streak, he tells you what would have to happen for the Hornets to make the playoffs and bypass the Play-In tournament and what he expects to see at the trade deadline tomorrow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With yet another start time moved up due to winter weather, the Hornets got off to a sluggish start, falling behind by 22 points in the second quarter to the Pelicans. But Charlotte limited New Orleans to just 31 points in the entire second half to pull out a 102-95 win at home, extending the winning streak to seven in a row. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game, pick their stars of the night and discuss Brandon Miller, who was recently named Eastern Conference Player of the Week. Plus, Sam sits down with WWE Superstar Carmelo Hayes to preview Friday Night SmackDown taking place at Spectrum Center.
With the Hornets riding a six-game winning streak, Jason Brown of Spectrum News stops by to preview Charlotte's upcoming game against New Orleans with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the month of February ahead for the Hornets, as well as if there were any Hornets snubbed from the recent announcement of the reserve squad of the upcoming All-Star Game.
With the Hornets hitting the road for two quick games against Western-Conference opponents, Nate Wimberly of WBTV stops by to join Sam Farber to preview Buzz City's showdown at Memphis. The two also discuss Kon Knueppel's draft order in the upcoming Rising Stars Game, as well as a general overview of how the Hornets are playing as of late.
Sam Farber, the Voice of the Hornets, joins the show as Farber talks about the Hornets taking the league by storm, how the recent stretch of play has changed the outlook at the upcoming NBA trade deadline, & more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone are joined by Chapel Fowler, who brings even more perspective to Dabo's viral rant last week, Sam Farber talks about the red-hot Hornets, and the guys debate if the Panthers should be open to trading XL after a lackluster first two seasons See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
For the first time this season, the Hornets collected a three-game winning streak after a dominating performance over Philadelphia at home, 130-93. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the defensive effort and pick their stars of the game, and also discuss Kon Knueppel's selection to the Rising Stars game during All-Star weekend and how there may have been other Hornets that were snubbed.
Despite the modified start time, the Hornets were able to hold serve at home and defeat the Wizards for the third time this season, this time by a final score of 119-115. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their favorite performances, and they also preview Charlotte's upcoming matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers.
As the Hornets return home from a lengthy road trip, Buzz City will be featured in front of a national audience on ESPN against Cleveland. Kyle Bailey of Sports Radio WFNZ stops by to preview the matchup with Sam Farber, and the two also discuss the current state of the Hornets, as well as some numbers surrounding Brandon Miller and the rest of the team.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone talk about the ramifications of Duke's decision to sue QB Darian Mensah, after seeking a transfer to Miami last Friday, Sam Farber joins to recap the Hornets' West Coast road trip, & Bone ranks his favorite breakfast foods See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Farber, Voice of the Hornets joins the show, as Farber recaps a succesful West Coast road trip, that saw wins over the Jazz, Lakers and the Nuggets take place, he talks about the importance of playing on ESPN tonight & more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mike Lacett of Carolina Sports Live on Queen City News stops by to preview Charlotte's next game against the Warriors with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the recent news of Dell Curry having his jersey retired, as well as some numbers surrounding Miles Bridges and Kon Knueppel.
As the Hornets continue their trip out west, Steve Reed of the Associated Press joins Sam Farber to preview Charlotte's next game against the Lakers. The two also take a look at the Rookie of the Year race, as well as the latest power rankings.
Following an historic win in Utah, the Hornets continue their trip out west for two games in LA, beginning with a showdown against the Clippers. Sam Farber and Sam Perley preview the matchup, and also take a look back at some of the recent numbers surrounding the Hornets, specifically on the offensive side of the ball.
For the second straight night the Hornets came up short at home, this time in a 114-112 decision to the Indiana Pacers. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their silver-lining performances, and also preview the first of five road games against Western Conference opponents, as Charlotte makes a stop in Utah to take on the Jazz.
The Hornets returned home looking to win three-straight games for the first time this season, but the Raptors hit a three at the buzzer as Charlotte fell 97-96. Sam Farber and Rob Longo react to the stunning finish and pick their silver-lining performances, and they also preview the Hornets facing Indiana on the second night of a back-to-back.
After a successful road trip, the Hornets kick off a two-game homestand against the Toronto Raptors. Sam Farber and Rob Longo preview the matchup and also take a look at some of the numbers surrounding three and four-person lineups for the Hornets so far this season.
The Voice of the Hornets, Sam Farber joins the show, as Farber talks about the big win over the Thunder on Monday, he offers his assessment of how the team has looked when LaMelo, Brandon Miller, and Kon Knueppel have all been on the court together, and if they are poised to make a run at a play-in spot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone talk about how the defense can be the key to pulling off the upset against the Rams in the Wild Card round, Sam Farber joins for a Hornets check-in, after the big win over the Thunder on Monday, and viral sensation, Carolina Mic, joins to talk about the Panthers making the playoffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Hornets head to the heartland of America to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder as Buzz City wraps up a three-game road trip. Sam Farber is joined by Cam Gaskins of WBTV to preview the matchup and discuss the recent news and notes surrounding the franchise.
The Hornets hit the road for three-straight games to kick off the new year, beginning with a stop in Milwaukee to face the Bucks for the final time in the regular season. Sam Farber and Rob Longo preview the matchup and also take a look at how Charlotte can handle injuries in the front court for the foreseeable future, and also how Kon Knueppel's current rookie number stack up among other great rookies in NBA history.
The Hornets had one final home game of 2025 against Charlotte native Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, but Buzz City came up short after a 132-125 decision. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and discuss their silver-lining performances.
The Hornets couldn't make it three wins in a row, falling to Milwaukee by a final score of 123-113. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and pick their favorite silver-lining performances, and they also preview Charlotte's final game of the 2025 portion of the season against Golden State.
As the Hornets hit the road for a stop in Orlando, Sam Farber and Sam Perley preview the matchup between Buzz City and the Magic. The two also discuss the record-setting pace Kon Knueppel is on for made threes as a rookie, and Sam Farber sits down with Miles Bridges for a one-on-one interview in front of a live audience.
After dropping a game on the first night of a back-to-back in Cleveland, the Hornets returned home and used a strong second half to defeat Washington, 126-109. Sam Farber and Sam Perley break down the win and pick their stars of the night, and Sam Farber sits down with Miles Bridges for an interview in front of a live audience following the victory.
Collin Hoggard of the Hornets' flagship station Sports Radio WFNZ stops by for the first time to preview Charlotte's next matchup against Cleveland with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the rookie play, especially of Kon Knueppel.
The Hornets got off to a hot start against Atlanta, nailing 18 made 3-pointers in the first half, which tied a franchise and NBA record en route to their 133-126 win over the Hawks at home. Sam Farber and Rob Longo pick their top performances of the evening and also preview Charlotte's upcoming game at Detroit.
After multiple days off once again, the Hornets look to return to the Hive and pick up a win against their Southeast Division rival in the Atlanta Hawks. Sam Farber and Sam Perley preview the matchup and also take a look at the impact the rookies have had so far this season.
In the third hour, Mac & Bone are joined by Greg Auman, who helps to try and make sense of the NFC South race, they conduct a Hornets check-in with Sam Farber, before a controversial Christmas movie take headlines Random Crap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Voice of the Hornets, Sam Farber joins the show, as he recaps a 1-1 weekend for the team, he addresses the notion that Kon Knueppel has emerged as the face of the Hornets, and what a healthy roster could do in a down Eastern Conference See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Despite having several days off to get healthy, the Hornets were still missing pieces in their backcourt, and a Chicago team that got healthier eventually pulled out a 129-126 victory over Charlotte. Sam Farber and Rob Longo discuss the game and pick their silver-lining performances, and they also preview Charlotte's next game on the road at Cleveland.