Jalen Brunson had 31 points and made two clutch free throws with 8.6 seconds left, and the New York Knicks held on to beat the shorthanded Charlotte Hornets 99-98 to improve to 3-0 in NBA Cup play.

Rise and shine, it's time for some Charlotte Hornets basketball. Tipping off at 12 p.m. EST, the Hornets and New York Knicks will battle in NBA Cup play at Spec

The Charlotte Hornets will be shorthanded for Friday's NBA Cup game against the New York Knicks. Charlotte announced LaMelo Ball will be sidelined because

The Hornets are shorthanded today, and our NBA expert predictions expect Knicks guard Jalen Brunson to take advantage of an injury-ravaged Hornets group.

Vasilije Micić at PG, Brandon Miller at SG, Josh Green at SF, Tidjane Salaün at PF, and Moussa Diabate at C. This is not a common lineup for t

KJ Simpson registered a career high in a Black Friday matinee and nearly helped the Hornets defeat the Knicks in the NBA Cup at the Spectrum Center.

The Knicks should’ve had a great deal on Black Friday against a battered, bottom-dwelling opponent. Instead, they paid full retail price for a 99-98 victory over the Hornets, a performance that required a fourth-quarter comeback as the team’s top disappointment Mikal Bridges watched from the bench.