Charlotte Hornets Draft Sion James And Ryan Kalkbrenner Hornets add Duke guard and Creighton center with consecutive picks in the 2nd Round. Hornets PR. June 26, 2025 9:27 PM EDT.

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 ...

Outside of Josh Green, the Charlotte don't employ a player like James, and if he sticks on the roster, he'll have a role as a primary guard defender early in his NBA career. On offense, James has ...