Hornets Pull Off INSTANT CLASSIC | LaMelo CONTROVERSY | Brandon Miller ARRIVES

In this episode of Locked On Hornets, Walker Mehl and Doug Branson react to one of the most unforgettable games in Charlotte Hornets history. Relive the adrenaline of the Hornets' wild overtime victory against the Miami Heat, with clutch moments from Coby White, measured analysis of Brandon Miller’s growth as a star, and the gritty contributions of players like Miles Bridges, Moussa Diabate, and Ryan Kalkbrenner. The hosts put this instant classic in historical perspective, comparing it to signature moments from Alonzo Mourning’s era, and examine whether this win stands as the franchise’s greatest. The podcast then pivots to the controversy swirling around LaMelo Ball’s flagrant foul on Bam Adebayo, breaking down national reaction and whether a suspension is likely—or even warranted—based on NBA precedent. Walker Mehl and Doug Branson also address LaMelo’s on-court maturity, what the team must avoid moving forward, and inject a dose of levity reflecting on postgame Hugo mascot antics.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON.  5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.