In a move that on the surface seemed stunning, the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday waived their 2023 NBA Draft first round pick, Nick Smith Jr. A Jacksonville, Ark., native and former Arkansas ...

Nobody ever wants to admit they were wrong on a draft pick. In all of the fantasy football leagues I have participated in, I have continually whiffed on draft picks I thought were for sure going to ...

The Charlotte Hornets are cutting ties with the young veteran Nick Smith Jr. The move comes as a bit of a shock, considering he was just drafted by the Hornets during the first round of the 2023 NBA ...

The fireworks of the offseason have begun. We have seen countless trades and free agency signings, and there is still months before any meaningful basketball is played. None of the rosters we see ...

During a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Nick Smith Jr. was an unlikely hero who had a game he will surely never forget. Smith Jr., who is signed on a two-way contract by the ...

After a flurry of small moves over the past week, the Charlotte Hornets made one that has bigger ramifications as training camp nears. Nick Smith Jr. was waived on Thursday, ending his career in ...

The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of their most surprising wins of the season Monday night, defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 123-115 despite missing three of their top stars — LeBron James, ...

During his first offseason with the Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic took a confident and proactive approach. On his recommendation, the Lakers brought in Deandre Ayton and Marcus Smart. Ayton shared ...