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• Knicks lose Randle until next year, Hornets' coaching search & Jrue Holiday's stellar season | No Cap RoomJake Fischer and Dan Devine talk about Steve Clifford stepping down as head coach of the Hornets, Chauncey Bills and Vince Carter making the Hall of Fame, Julius Randle’s season-ending surgery and a lot more....2024See more articles Cap Room
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• Hornets Coach Steve Clifford Informs Players He’s Stepping Down After SeasonThe Second Act of Steve Clifford as coach of the Charlotte Hornets will indeed come to an end after the season, according to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Hornets (18-57 entering Wednesday) have been beset by injuries to key players, as well as youth and the decision to trade away starter Terry Rozier […] The post Hornets Coach Steve Clifford Informs Players He’s Stepping...2024Check it out Charlotte Hornets -
• Is Steve Clifford, Act II, Nearing Its End With Hornets?Coach Steve Clifford and the Charlotte Hornets have been together for quite some time, with only a short break in there. Is another break on the way? It sort of feels that way. Though not much fault of his own, Clifford and the Hornets have had another season to forget. Injuries to the likes of […] The post Is Steve Clifford, Act II, Nearing Its End With Hornets? appeared first on Hoops Wire...2024Visit the page Charlotte Hornets -
• Southeast Notes: Hornets, Bridges, Fultz, Coulibaly
Injuries and losses continue to pile up for the Hornets after a brief upturn last month, but head coach Steve Clifford won’t consider tanking over the final 21 games, writes Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer. With five rotation members sidelined, Charlotte dropped a close game at Toronto Sunday night for its fifth loss in […]...2024Continue with Roderick Boone
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• Injury Notes: Ball, Ayton, Exum, Reddish
LaMelo Ball has been sidelined since January 26, having missed the Hornets‘ past 16 games due to what the team initially referred to as right ankle soreness and later diagnosed as ankle tendinopathy. Asked on Thursday where the star guard is in his recovery compared to two weeks ago, head coach Steve Clifford offered few […]...2024
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• Hornets fall to Nuggets, lose 11th straight game
Per the Charlotte Observer: With the never-ending game of musical injury chairs in full motion once again, this time courtesy of Terry Rozier’s illness, Steve Clifford relied on his decades of experience Monday night. It’s probably the best method for the Charlotte Hornets coach to keep his sanity. “That’s one thing as I’ve gotten older, … Continue reading "Hornets fall to Nuggets, lose 11th...2024See more articles Terry Rozier
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• Hornets Plan 'Significant Role' For Miles Bridges When Suspension Ends This WeekSteve Clifford says Miles Bridges will immediately step back into a "significant role" for the Charlotte Hornets when he becomes eligible to return from his suspension on Friday. The game marks the end of his 10-game suspension to begin the season for his role in a 2022 felony domestic violence case involving the mother of his two children. "I think he'll be ready to play," Clifford said on Sunday...2023See more Miles Bridges -
• Miles Bridges To Have 'Significant Role' Upon ReturnMiles Bridges will complete his 30-game suspension this week. Bridges will be eligible to play in his first game in well over a year for the Charlotte Hornets on Friday. Upon Bridges' return, Hornets coach Steve Clifford expects Bridges to feature in lineups right away. "I think he'll be ready to play. He's in practice every day. So, he's been well organized when he's there," Clifford said of Brid...2023Check it out Miles Bridges -
• Hornets' Bridges to have big role upon return Fri.Hornets coach Steve Clifford said Miles Bridges will have a "significant role" immediately upon his return from a 10-game suspension Friday against the Bucks....2023See also Miles Bridges -
• Hornets’ James Bouknight to Undergo Knee Surgery
Hornets guard James Bouknight is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic left knee surgery after suffering a meniscus injury, the team announced. Bouknight, 23, suffered the injury on Oct. 5 at practice and will be re-evaluated in four weeks. “It stinks for him and for us, and it’s just part of the NBA,” coach Steve Clifford said, […] The post Hornets’ James Bouknight to Undergo Knee Surgery...2023Read about James Bouknight
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Steve Clifford injury and suspension
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• Hornets Notes: Smith, McGowens, Hayward, Washington
The Hornets‘ offense was clicking before LaMelo Ball‘s ankle injury on Monday, but now coach Steve Clifford needs to find a new approach for the rest of the season, writes Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer. The team scored just 91 points Wednesday as its five-game winning streak was snapped, marking just the fourth time […]...2023Click for news about Roderick Boone
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• LaMelo Ball Leaves Game With Sprained Ankle, Plans To Take It 'Day By Day'LaMelo Ball left the Charlotte Hornets' 122-117 win over the Houston Rockets with a sprained ankle and did not return. Ball seemed unconcerned by the severity of the injury. "I can walk and everything, so I'll just take it day by day and see what it is," said Ball after the game. Steve Clifford was unsure if the injury would rule Ball out for Saturday's game against the Hawks. Ball has now injured...2023Visit the page Charlotte Hornets -
• X-Rays On LaMelo Ball's Ankle Negative, No Timetable For ReturnX-rays on LaMelo Ball's sprained ankle returned negative on Thursday. Steve Clifford had no timetable for Ball's return, though the point guard will miss Friday's game against the Cavs. Ball suffered the injury after stepping on a fan's foot during the Hornets' loss versus the Pacers on Wednesday. It is the same ankle that caused Ball to miss the first 13 games of this season....2022
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• LaMelo Ball Leaves Game After Reinjuring Left AnkleLaMelo Ball reinjured his left ankle after stepping on a fan's foot during the Charlotte Hornets' 125-113 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Ball missed the first 13 games of the season after suffering a Grade 2 sprain on the same ankle. The injury took place with one minute and 34 seconds left in the game, with Ball attempting to save the ball from going out of bounds. Steve Clifford had no immediate u...2022Click for news about Charlotte Hornets
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• The Deep Two Podcast: Cam Johnson’s injury, Anthony Davis trades and Golden State growing pains
In this week’s episode, Sean & Dante tackle the big news of the week including (but not limited to) Cam Johnson’s torn meniscus and what it means for the Phoenix Suns, the potential for an Anthony Davis trade, if Steve Clifford is long for the Charlotte Hornets and what role Jonathan Isaac might play for […] The post The Deep Two Podcast: Cam Johnson’s injury, Anthony D...2022Read about Cam Johnson
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• Steve Clifford Invites Steve Nash To 'Spend A Few Days' With HornetsCharlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford said he invited Steve Nash to "spend a few days with us and kind of watch and give me his thoughts on things." "Nobody handles issues better than he does ... we talked on the phone for awhile and five minutes into the conversation, he's asking me about our injuries. And that's just how he is," added Clifford. Nash most recently parted ways with the Nets...2022See more articles Charlotte Hornets -
• Hornets receive big injury news on LaMelo Ball, Terry RozierThe Charlotte Hornets will be without LaMelo Ball, Terry Rozier and Cody Martin for Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies, though it isn’t all bad news for the injured trio. According to head coach Steve Clifford, via Rod Boone of The Charlotte Observer, Ball, Rozier and Martin are all extremely close to returning after missing […] The post Hornets receive big injury news o...2022Continue with Terry Rozier -
• Magic coach blasts Kyle Lowry for ‘dangerous’ play that injured Aaron Gordon
Orlando Magic head coach Steve Clifford wants Kyle Lowry to be held accountable for supposedly injuring Aaron Gordon on purpose on Friday. The high-flying Magic forward had to exit the game in the third period of the Magic’s road game against the Toronto Raptors due to a bum right ankle. But prior to that injury […] The post Magic coach blasts Kyle Lowry for ‘dangerous’ pla...2021See more Kyle Lowry
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• Magic Coach Steve Clifford gives an injury update on Jonathan Isaac and Markelle Fultz
The Orlando Magic will kick off the NBA season restart on Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. While Markelle Fultz and Jonathan Isaac logged in some minutes in Monday’s scrimmage, head coach Steve Clifford is still taking some precautionary measures. Per Josh Robbins of The Athletic, Clifford revealed that he’s still monitoring the health of both […] The post Magic Coach Steve Cli...2020See also Jonathan Isaac
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• Magic coach Steve Clifford returned to practice after health scare
Magic coach Steve Clifford was at practice with his team on Saturday after a health scare the night before in Minnesota, writes Jenny Dial Creech of The Athletic. Clifford had to leave the game against the Timberwolves in the third quarter after feeling dizzy. He was taken to a local hospital and diagnosed with dehydration. “I’ve been sick for a few days and I realize now that I didn’t eat at all ...2020Continue with Van Gundy
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• Magic Keeping Jonathan Isaac Involved As A ‘Scout’
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac suffered a knee injury on New Years Day and has been ruled out for the season. That hasn’t kept Magic head coach Steve Clifford from finding a way to keep Isaac engaged and involved with the team. John Denton of Orlando’s official team site reports that Clifford has asked Isaac […] The post Magic Keeping Jonathan Isaac Involved As A ‘ScoutR...2020See also Orlando Magic
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• Magic center Nikola Vucevic returning today after missing time with ankle injury
Orlando Magic officials say center Nikola Vucevic will be activated and available for today's game against the New Orleanns Pelicans, Vucevic's first action in 11 games, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic (Twitter link). Vucevic had been inactive since he sustained an ankle sprain in a 113-97 loss to the Raptors on Nov. 20. Additionally, Magic head coach Steve Clifford tells Robbins that V...2019Check it out Nikola Vucevic
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• Fultz unlikely to play this year, Magic coach says
Former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz is unlikely to suit up for the Magic this season, Orlando coach Steve Clifford told SiriusXM Radio on Monday, as he continues to rehab a "pretty significant" shoulder injury....2019Read about Markelle Fultz
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• Steve Clifford: Magic don't expect Markelle Fultz to play this season
When the Magic acquired Markelle Fultz from the Sixers at the trade deadline last month, reports indicated that the team would be patient with the former No. 1 pick, who was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome and ruled out indefinitely in December. Head coach Steve Clifford confirmed as much during an appearance on SiriusXM NBA Radio on Monday, indicating that the team doesn’t expect Fultz to...2019Click for news about Markelle Fultz
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• Ross sliding into final season of his contract with the Magic
Magic guard Terrence Ross is about to enter the final season of a three-year, $31.5MM rookie contract extension that he signed in November 2015. And according to Dan Savage of OrlandoMagic.com, Ross, 27, is intent on improving upon an injury-riddled 2017/18 season that limited him to 24 games.“It’s always a big year any time your contract is coming to an end,” Ross explained. “You just want to go ...2018Read about Terrence Ross
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• Report: Jeremy Lin could be traded by Nets
Despite appearing in only 37 games over two seasons with the Brooklyn Nets, Jeremy Lin may be on his way out of town.Brian Lewis of the New York Post reported this week that multiple league sources have heard that the veteran guard could be traded this offseason. Lewis also says that the Orlando Magic would be a logical landing spot, citing Lin’s familiarity with head coach Steve Clifford from the...2018Check it out Jeremy Lin
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• Aaron Gordon wants max contract, ideally in Orlando
Newly hired head coach Steve Clifford recently visited Aaron Gordon in San Jose, California, recently as part of an effort to get to know his players, tweets Josh Robbins of The Orlando Sentinel. Gordon is a restricted free agent this summer but reports have indicated that the Magic are likely to retain his services.Last week, we relayed a report that Gordon is likely to command a max deal and the...2018See also Aaron Gordon
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• Sources: Hornets' Zeller (knee) to miss 6 weeks
Hornets center Cody Zeller is likely out for six weeks as he will undergo knee surgery, league sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. It's a blow to the injury-plagued Hornets, who are also without coach Steve Clifford due to health issues....2017Check it out Cody Zeller
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• Steve Clifford: Ankle injury for Malik Monk still “significant”While Monk will apparently be around for a public practice on September 30, it is still unclear whether he will be ready to start the season....2017See also Malik Monk -
• Steve Clifford frustrated with Hornets: ‘We just don’t play defense now’
The Charlotte Hornets are off to a lackluster 8-7 start to the season, and head coach Steve Clifford thinks that lack of defensive effort is a big reason why. Before the Hornets faced the New York Knicks on Saturday, Clifford, who is known as a defense-first head coach, was highly critical of his team’s effort on that end of the floor as of late, per Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer. Steve ...2016Click for news about Charlotte Hornets