The QC Hornets' Nest

In this week’s episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, we put a bow on the season and give some insight into what the players said in their exit interviews following the regular-season finale. We also look ahead to the key upcoming dates to pay attention to in the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, Greensboro Swarm head coach Jordan Surenkamp discusses a variety of topics. Among them: how playing in the G League this season helped Bryce McGowens, Mark Williams, Kai Jones and James Bouknight with the Hornets, working on Steve Clifford’s staff and the dialogue between the two, the importance of player development for the franchise this offseason and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, we catch up with Hornets TV play-by-play voice Eric Collins. We discuss his unique style and how he’s able to bring so much energy to each broadcast as well as the 2022-23 season and what to look for in the Hornets' final games. We also get him to explain what’s behind his easygoing synergy with Dell Curry, his favorite NBA city, LaMelo's third season and how he can reach the next level and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, assistant coach Bob Beyer joins the pod for a 10-minute chat. We discuss precisely what he does as a member of Steve Clifford's coaching staff, the importance of player development and how it’s changed in his 18 years in the league, his favorite NBA memory and why it drives and motives him with the Hornets, Clifford's burning passion to bring a winner to Charlotte and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, JT Thor sits down for nearly 10 minutes. We discuss his growth in his second season, how getting additional playing time of late is helping him gain even more confidence, why his selfless approach has caught the eye of coach Steve Clifford, what he enjoys doing most off the court and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode, The QC Hornets' Nest catches up with Gordon Hayward. We discuss the ups and downs of the Hornets’ injury-plagued campaign with LaMelo Ball being out for the season, reflections on his two-plus years with the franchise, what he enjoys most about Charlotte, which of the team’s young players excites him most and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Steve Clifford gives The Qc Hornets' Nest a few minutes. The Hornets coach discusses how much his team needs this All-Star break, the biggest improvement he’s seen from LaMelo Ball in his third year, who, if anybody, has surprised him this season, what he wants to see from the players during their final 22 games and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, Nick Richards stops by to chat about the ebbs and flows of his third season, what he specifically worked on in the offseason to make such a leap growth-wise this year, potentially getting more playing time over the season’s final 20-plus games, his thoughts on rookie Mark Williams, his favorite moment as a pro so far and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode, NASCAR driver and 23XI Racing's Bubba Wallace joined The QC Hornets' Nest to discuss the time he teamed up with Hornets forward Jalen McDaniels for some hoops action after a recent practice, his favorite Hornets memory, how LaMelo Ball is already larger than life in Charlotte and Michael Jordan’s competitiveness as an owner on the track and basketball court. And, oh yeah, we get into a little NASCAR talk, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dennis Smith Jr. takes a seat for five good minutes and chats about his season and the emotions he’s dealt with while he was injured. He also describes what it’s like to finally play alongside LaMelo Ball after all the anticipation, what he enjoys most about playing for coach Steve Clifford, goals for the rest of the season and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, we check in with Mason Plumlee. He explains why he's helping out rookie Mark Williams, gives his take on LaMelo Ball’s growth, details what sticks out most about Charlotte compared to the other four NBA cities he’s played in, his favorite moment as a pro and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets’ Nest, Mark Williams dropped by to discus the adjustments he’s had to make in his months as a pro, how he’s gained confidence from his recent play, where he can specifically help the Hornets, what he enjoys about being coached by Steve Clifford and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets' Nest, Bryce McGowens stops by to discuss his Carolina roots, what he’s learned most during his rookie season, how playing with the Greensboro Swarm benefited him, the most exciting thing about becoming a pro and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets’ Nest, Kai Jones offers insight into the growth in his game, what’s up with the trademark blue hair of his, the life of a 21-year-old in the NBA, his favorite dunk of his short pro career and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kelly Oubre drops by to discuss his time in Charlotte and what he’s enjoyed most about it. He also details what’s worked so well for him this year, how his flow within the game changes coming off the bench as opposed to when he’s starting, playing for Steve Clifford and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Théo Maledon stops by. We discuss the likelihood of him getting more playing with LaMelo sidelined after re-injuring his ankle, where his current comfort level is, how playing in Europe prepared him for the NBA and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode, we catch up with assistant coach Norm Richardson. We discuss how he got into coaching, his role on Steve Clifford’s staff, transitioning from one coaching staff to another, his lengthy relationship with fellow assistant Jay Hernandez, what he enjoys most about being around LaMelo Ball and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week’s episode, Rex Walters drops by to chat about his interesting path to joining Steve Clifford's staff in Charlotte, reuniting with Cody Martin after their time at Nevada, working with the Hornets’ big men, his impressions of LaMelo Ball and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of The QC Hornets’ Nest podcast, Hornets lead assistant coach Tyrone Corbin discusses the thrill of working for the NBA franchise located close to where he grew up, his duties under head coach Steve Clifford, being around Gordon Hayward again after coaching him in Utah, an appreciation for LaMelo Ball’s enthusiasm and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a rocky offseason, the Charlotte Hornets are ready to begin the 2022-23 campaign and Terry Rozier joins The QC Hornets Nest to talk about expectations, how much he wants to lead the team to the playoffs, his most recent advice for LaMelo and more. *** "Visual Modality" by Jon Sumner *** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hornets moved on from James Borrego after four seasons, firing him last week. So what changed so quickly and who should the Hornets turn to now to get them to that next level? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We wrap up the 2021-22 season and look ahead to the offseason. Plus James Bouknight in his own words, describing his rookie season and what's next for him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode, Miles Bridges discusses the team’s mood heading into the play-in tournament, who has influenced him most over these past few months, what he worked on most to improve his game and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Isaiah Thomas is the guest on this week's episode and he discusses his comfort level with the Hornets, his return to the NBA, plus how he's been embraced by the coaching staff, fans and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Montrezl Harrell stopped by on the latest episode. He discusses his role, the Hornets' chances over making it to the postseason, his love for North Carolina and more.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PJ Washington and JT Thor are guests on this week's episode. In separate interviews, they discuss their individual seasons and most recent play, how they can better help the team as a whole and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bally Sports Southeast color analyst Dell Curry joins the podcast to break down the Hornets' postseason chances, what kind of experience LaMelo Ball gains as an All-Star, the Montrezl Harrell trade, who's the best golfer in his family and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Hornets acquired Montrezl Harrell just before the trade deadline. We break down what his arrival means and get the lowdown from coach James Borrego on how the trade should help them moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miles Bridges is having the best season of his young career and it couldn't come at a better time. In this latest episode, he explains why he never wants to leave the Hornets, what he feels he has to still improve on, his special connection with LaMelo Ball and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Examining why LaMelo Ball should be in the All-Star Game in Cleveland next month, plus a lengthy discussion with Hornets assistant Jay Triano on the team's strong offense and how he's working with Mason Plumlee to get him more familiar with their system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this latest episode, Terry Rozier sits down for a candid conversation about how he's settled in after getting traded to the Hornets for Kemba Walker in 2019, forming a tandem with LaMelo Ball and why he doesn't see himself leaving Charlotte any time soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gordon Hayward joins the podcast this week to chat about his season, what he wants to improve on most in the second half and the thing he really likes about living in Charlotte. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hornets rookie drops by and discusses how things are going in his rookie season, what it's like when Michael Jordan shows up, living in Charlotte and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Rozier is out of his slump and LaMelo Ball is more engaged defensively. That has the Charlotte Hornets feeling good about themselves heading into 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We catch up with the play-by-play TV voice of the Charlotte Hornets Eric Collins and touch on several topics, including going viral and what he enjoys most about LaMelo Ball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cody Martin chats about his breakout season, what's led to it, how he's benefitted from not having twin brother Caleb around and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we look deeper into the Charlotte Hornets' defensive problems and how they can correct them. And, man, has LaMelo Ball played lately and this season in general. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode, we break down the Hornets' four-game homestand coming off their five-game road trip and also speak with Michigan State men's basketball coach Tom Izzo about the growth and maturity of Miles Bridges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this first episode, we discuss the Charlotte Hornets' start and the tough task they face on their five-game road trip. Assistant coach Marlon Garnett explains how he landed a spot on James Borrego's staff and is involved in the development of LaMelo Ball and Kai Jones. Plus, answering a mailbag question and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Coming soon, Charlotte Observer reporter Rod Boone has all the latest buzz, news and nuggets on the Charlotte Hornets. Each week, he'll tell you the stories that other shows won't, and give you the access other shows can't — only on The QC Hornets' Nest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices