In the latest, James invites Jeremy Grandison to reflect on some lessons learned in this 5-2 homestand. They break down the critical need for situational awareness, discipline in fouling, and the importance of managing expectations. The two end the conversation about tanking measures that the NBA is trying to put in place.

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In this episode, we chat with Tosan Evbuomwan of the Greensboro Swarm. Evbuomwan shares his journey from Newcastle to professional basketball, details his development focus, and offers insights into his team's culture and the growing sport in the UK.

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Richie, Brian, Matt, and James focus on LaMelo Ball’s recent performance, defensive improvements, and offensive evolution this season. They analyze his season and whether he’s worthy of an All-NBA Third Team selection. The four also spotlight the recent success of Coby White and Ryan Kalkbrenner. Lastly, they discuss some of the remaining prospects in the NCAA Tournament.

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On the night Dell Curry’s number 30 is retired, Richie recaps the convincing win by the Hornets over Orlando. He highlights the lack of offensive punch from the Magic while looking at the top performers from the Hornets. He ends the episode on a listener question about team needs in the offseason.

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In this episode, James discusses recent Hornets games, standings, injuries, and the Rookie of the Year race. He makes the case that Kon Knueppel should be the clear-cut favorite to win the award.

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Matt goes solo to tie a bow on the Terry Rozier trade saga and recap the recent loss to the Phoenix Suns. To conclude, we are posting a snippet of a Buzz Beat+ episode from last week where XJ joined Richie to discuss LaMelo’s overriding impact despite inefficient shooting.

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Richie, Brian, and James discuss Coby White’s early impact in a Hornets uniform. The three chat about White’s downhill pressure, his ability to run a second unit, and where he can improve in the coming weeks. In the final segment, the crew looks at where opponents can exploit Charlotte’s weaknesses as the team approaches the end of the season.

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In this postgame edition, Richie recaps the convincing win by the Hornets against the Pacers. He looks at the three-point shooting onslaught, key player performances, and pinpoints team trends from this game.

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