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Podcast: The Baseline NBA Podcast
Episode: Buzz City Rising: Are the Hornets for Real?
Description: Buzz City is alive. The Charlotte Hornets have ripped off their first nine-game winning streak since 1999 and now sit just one win away from tying the franchise record set in 1997-98. In just three weeks, they’ve gone from the bottom of the Eastern Conference to the 10th seed at 25-28 — completely flipping their season. So what changed? We break down the Hornets’ stunning surge, powered by a true “committee” approach:Brandon Miller emerging as the offensive engine, leading the team in scoring in 6 of 9 gamesMiles Bridges stepping into the closer roleKon Knueppel catching fire from deep, already top-3 in the NBA...