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Second-year Charlotte Hornets point guard KJ Simpson is averaging 20 points in Las Vegas Summer League action.
KJ Simpson has been nothing short of sublime in the Charlotte Hornets' dominant Summer League campaign.
The Charlotte Hornets appear on the rise after winning the Summer League Championship, led by Kon Knueppel and KJ Simpson.
Ahead of year two with the Charlotte Hornets, Simpson's quiet confidence looms large. The guard dazzled in game one of Summer League play on Friday, scoring 21 points on 8-for-15 shooting.
KJ Simpson dreamt about this moment for years and it's finally arrived. The Colorado star has officially achieved his goal of making the NBA after he was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the ...
June 27, 2024 – The Charlotte Hornets today selected guard KJ Simpson from the University of Colorado with the 42nd overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. A 6-0 guard, Simpson earned First Team All ...
July 7, 2024 – Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson announced today the team has signed guard KJ Simpson to a two-way contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal ...
KJ Simpson was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the 42nd pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Here's what the former Colorado star brings to the NBA.
KJ Simpson’s long wait ends with the Charlotte Hornets taking him with the 42nd pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The former Colorado standout is coming off an All-Pac-12 First Team and season and it ...
A year after making NCAA tournament run with Colorado, Hornets’ KJ Simpson is learning valuable lessons replacing star guard LaMelo Ball in Charlotte’s starting lineup.
Simpson was selected by the Hornets with the 42nd overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. A junior out of Colorado, Simpson enjoyed a strong 2023-24 season and was named to the 2023-24 All-Pac-12 ...