Brandon Miller injury could sink Hornets even lower than they already are

As if things couldn't get any worse for the Charlotte Hornets, now Brandon Miller is injured.

By Jack Simone · Swarm and Sting

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 11:00 AM

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Jack Simone argues Brandon Miller's groin injury could derail the Charlotte Hornets' already struggling season.
Brandon Miller exited Charlotte's 119-80 blowout loss to the Boston Celtics with right groin soreness.
The Hornets are off to a 3-7 start and possess the worst offense in the NBA.

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Brandon Miller exited the Charlotte Hornets' 119-80 loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday night due to right groin soreness. Swarm and Sting's Jack Simone argues that the injury threatens to completely derail Charlotte's season, especially following the team's sluggish 3-7 start and league-worst offensive struggles.

Simone notes that the Hornets were already severely depleted, with Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder, Moussa Diabate, and Grant Williams all sidelined. With Miller now hurt, Simone believes the lack of offensive shot creation could push Charlotte out of playoff contention and into lottery territory.

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