The Charlotte Hornets have been disappointing all season, but in a fairly standard way. When they lost on the road to the Denver Nuggets on Feb. 20, they fell to 14-40. Bad, of course, but a 21-win pace is hardly rock bottom for a tanker.

The Hornets lost by 53 points to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday, they then followed that performance with a 42-point loss to the Sacramento Kings on Monday. Then, on Tuesd

The Charlotte Hornets certainly aren’t battling for a playoff spot this season. Despite the 10th-seeded Chicago Bulls being 12 games under .500 in the Eastern Conference, Charlotte has no realistic chance of moving to that position.

Stephen Curry and Draymond Green scored 15 points each and the Golden State Warriors joined an elite group with their 3,000th franchise victory on Tuesday night, 128-92 over the Charlotte Hornets. Only four other NBA teams — the Los Angeles Lakers,

The 14-win Hornets had neither their two best players, LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller, nor rotation mainstays Grant Williams, Tidjane Salaun, Tre Mann, and Josh Okogie. They were on the second night of a back-to-back, serving a win on a platter for the Warriors.

Buddy Hield led seven Golden State players in double figures with 16 points as the Warriors ran their winning streak to four games with a 128-92 romp over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night in San Francisco.