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Buzz Beat is a Charlotte Hornets podcast hosted by Richie Randall, Brian Geisinger, Darian Thomas, Matt Alquiza, and James Plowright. The show provides in-depth analysis, covering Xs and Os, coaching strategies, and team trends.
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The Hornets’ rough start has fans wondering how concerned they should be. Richie and James discuss Charlotte’s injury woes, what the absences reveal about the roster, and whether Brandon Miller can become a top option. They also examine the team’s rising turnover rate, the pressure on role players, and the challenge of finding reasons for optimism. Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Charlotte Hornets fall 119-80 to the Boston Celtics in an NBA Cup game, dropping to 3-7 on the season and 0-2 in group play. Richie breaks down Charlotte’s 22% three-point shooting, their struggles at the rim, and the gap between the teams from beyond the arc. He also examines Brandon Miller’s early exit with a groin injury and Sion James’s two-way performance. Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Hornets lost 124-91 to the Pistons, marking their seventh straight loss to Detroit. Richie and Matt break down the game, including turnovers, Coby White’s first game back, and their ongoing struggle with Detroit’s physicality. The two wrap up with a “Trick or Treat” segment that analyzes a few players’ positive and negative traits so far this season. Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Richie breaks down the Hornets’ 95-79 loss to the Wizards in their NBA Cup opener. He discusses how Charlotte’s three-point shooting fell apart and how the Wizards’ physicality, switching, and communication kept Charlotte out of the paint. Lastly, he highlights Diabate’s energy and activity, Anderson’s paint pressure, and Sion James’s offensive struggles. Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Brandon Miller erupts for 39 points against the Wizards, but what else have we learned about the Hornets in the early stages of the season?Matt and James break down Miller’s huge performance before checking the stock on several Hornets players. Are we buying or selling on Naz Reid, Sion James, Christian Anderson, and Ryan Kalkbrenner? Who’s trending up, and who has more to prove?Then it’s time for “Is This Real?” We dig into some early-season stats, trends, and observations to decide which ones are here to stay and which might be fool’s gold Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Charlotte Hornets survived a wild finish to beat the Miami Heat 115–110, after building a 21-point lead. Richie breaks down the late-game comeback scare, Charlotte’s rebounding advantage, and the toughness that helped the Hornets close it out. He highlights Brandon Miller, Ryank Kalkbrenner, Dennis Schröder, Grayson Allen, and others. Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Richie recaps Charlotte’s 110–103 season-opening win over Brooklyn. He covers the team's performance, standout individual showings, and the offensive wrinkles Charles Lee is already installing with this new roster. This episode focuses on the contributions from Naz Reid, Brandon Miller, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Royce O’Neale, Grayson Allen, and Dennis Schröder. Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Richie, Darian, and Matt preview the Charlotte Hornets’ upcoming season, breaking down Brandon Miller’s new extension, preseason standouts, potential x-factors, and their final win-total predictions.YouTube: VIDEO LINKSubstack Discount: PROMO LINKOffer ends on November 1, 2026.Save $20 on an annual subscription Be sure to check out Buzz Beat Plus for ad-free and exclusive episodes, Q&A sessions in the Substack chat, written content, and much more.We have Buzz Beat apparel, including hats, shirts, and sweatshirts. Check it out here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Buzz Beat is a Charlotte Hornets podcast hosted by Richie Randall, Brian Geisinger, Darian Thomas, Matt Alquiza, and James Plowright. The show provides in-depth analysis, covering Xs and Os, coaching strategies, and team trends.
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