Following their one-game promotion, both Nick Smith Jr. and KJ Simpson are no longer with the Hornets. Smith Jr. was the only one of the two to get into the game against the Houston Rockets.

OFFICIAL: The @hornets have transferred two-way guard KJ Simpson back from the @greensboroswarm. He averaged 19.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 3.0 steals in four outings with the Swarm.

A year after making NCAA tournament run with Colorado, Hornets’ KJ Simpson is learning valuable lessons replacing star guard LaMelo Ball in Charlotte’s starting lineup.

The Hornets zeroed in on Colorado point guard KJ Simpson with the 42nd pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Standing at a hair over 6ft, Simpson will be the smallest player every time he steps on an NBA court.

Simpson contributed 18 points (7-13 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, seven assists and two steals across 32 minutes during Sunday's 131-117 loss to the Bulls. Simpson provided a lift to ...

After missing the NBA Summer League due to a hamstring injury, KJ Simpson has been busy in the gym preparing for his rookie campaign with the Charlotte Hornets. Simpson was the 42nd pick after ...

Get the latest updates on the Charlotte Hornets from the 2024 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. ... KJ Simpson. There are two ways ... Rockets' Smith Jr. to sign 5-year extension.

Nick Smith Jr. and KJ Simpson did not have a long stay with the Charlotte Hornets.The two young guards, both of whom were picked in consecutive drafts by Charlotte, were recalled for the matchup ...

Nick Smith Jr. and KJ Simpson did not have a long stay with the Charlotte Hornets. The two young guards, both of whom were picked in consecutive drafts by Charlotte, were recalled for the matchup ...