James and Knueppel, the No. 4 pick, will remain teammates in Charlotte. Providing his best down the stretch, James had 16 points, eight rebounds and three steals in the regular-season finale at UNC.

Duke basketball's Sion James was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the No. 33 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on June 26 in Brooklyn. James, a 6-foot-5 guard who ...

JUNE 26, 2025 – The Charlotte Hornets selected guard Sion James from Duke University with the 33 rd overall pick and center Ryan Kalkbrenner from Creighton University with the 34 th overall pick ...

After taking Kon Knueppel and Liam McNeeley in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, it was going to be hard for Jeff Peterson to have as successful a round on day two, but boy, did he ever.

The Charlotte Hornets used the first of their early picks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Duke forward Sion James. At 6-foot-5 and 220 pounds, James was named an All-ACC defender ...