Hornets forward Brandon Miller is reportedly 'seeking' a second opinion when it comes to his shoulder injury.

The Charlotte Hornets are doing precisely what a solid team should: beating the teams they’re expected to beat. By winning these early-season matchups, the Hornets are showing glimpses of this roster’s potential.

Why Brandon Miller isn't playing vs. Heat and when he could return for Hornets originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Charlotte Hornets will aim to improve to 3-1 when they face the Miami Heat on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. ET, though they'll be without one of their best players.

Former Alabama All-American Brandon Miller is dealing with another injury in the NBA. The Charlotte Hornets announced on Monday that Miller will not play against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night after he sustained a left-shoulder subluxation on Saturday. A subluxation is a partial dislocation.

The Hornets may have a clear trade deadline reason why they opted to let go of veteran Spencer Dinwiddie ahead of the 2025-26 season.

When the Charlotte Hornets made four selections in the 2025 NBA Draft, three players garnered the majority of the headlines. Kon Knueppel, the highly touted fourth overall pick who entered the national hoops consciousness playing alongside Cooper Flagg at Duke;