Hornets Announce Jersey RETIREMENT | Brandon Miller ASCENDS | New CAREER High

On today’s episode, the Charlotte Hornets’ early-season resilience takes center stage as the team pushes to a 3-1 record despite missing key contributors like Coby White and Kon Knueppel. The conversation spotlights Brandon Miller’s career-high 39-point game—a showcase of his leadership and evolving all-star potential. The Hornets’ strong response to a disastrous 47-point loss shows a uniquely tough DNA, with impressive efforts from Naz Reid, Grayson Allen, Tidjane Salaun, and particularly Moussa Diabate, who turned heads with his relentless rebounding and energy. Listeners are treated to thoughtful player analysis and shoutouts, from dissecting the chemistry between Miller and Naz Reid to highlighting Diabate’s growing role on both ends of the floor. The episode also reflects on how the team culture of moving on from mistakes and supporting each other is becoming a Hornets hallmark. A key highlight is the announcement that Charlotte legend Muggsy Bogues will have his number 1 jersey raised to the rafters—becoming only the third player in franchise history to receive such an honor. The hosts discuss Bogues’ ongoing legacy as both a player and community icon, making it clear that this jersey retirement is about much more than novelty—it’s a deserved tribute to a local and NBA legend. Tune in for insightful Hornets coverage, unscripted reactions, and a celebration of the game’s impossible made possible. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://linktr.ee/lockedonhornets Become an official member of the Everydayer Club/Sicko Brigade If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonhornets.supercast.com Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Get Doug's gamenotes, special articles and a podcast on Hornets history at the Every Hornets Boxscore substack: everyhornetsboxscore.com Get more Walker on Wes and Walker 12-3pm on WFNZ 92.7 FM 📲 Follow Locked On Hornets on Twitter Locked On Hornets   / lockedonhornets   Walker Mehl   / walkermehl   Doug Branson   / dougbransonloh   Evan Hale https://x.com/TheRealEvanHale Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Ignite your taste buds with the flavor of the summer. Get a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today. For more information, visit https://FiveHourEnergy.com. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. 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. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. 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) #Hornets #CharlotteHornets #KonKnueppel