Pelicans 107, Hornets 104. This is arguably a must-lose game for the Hornets. They’re barely within the top 3, and losing to the Pelicans would put them even close

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The Charlotte Hornets have missed the playoffs once again. Here are three changes they must make to make the postseason in 2025-26.