The word Charlotte Hornets coach Charles Lee kept coming back to Wednesday night? “Creative.” It makes sense why. After all, “creative” is what the first-year head coach — and his team — will have to ...

Williams was a strong presence in the paint for Charlotte in Monday's contest, leading all Hornets in rebounds and blocks while finishing as the lone player with a double-double in a winning effort.

Charlotte's starters were good enough to dominate the Jazz, but they were hamstrung by a listless bench performance. Stat of the night: 66 points in the paint The Hornets were without the services ...