Hornets interested in Dennis Schroder to bolster backcourt depth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 5:36 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets are reportedly exploring the addition of veteran guard Dennis Schroder, currently with the Cavaliers. Following the trades of LaMelo Ball, Josh Green, and Miles Bridges, the Hornets are seeking a backcourt player to support new starter Coby White and rookie Christian Anderson Jr. Schroder, a 13-year NBA veteran, averaged 13.7 points, 4.9 assists, and 2.9 rebounds over his career and performed during the 2019-20 season. General manager Jeff Peterson has a history with Schroder from their time together in Atlanta.
- •Hornets have traded LaMelo Ball, Josh Green, and Miles Bridges.
- •Charlotte received Royce O'Neale, Grayson Allen, Naz Reid, and Dorian Finney-Smith.
- •Schroder has played for 11 franchises and was a Sixth Man of the Year candidate.
- •Hornets aim to support new point guard Coby White with experienced options.
- 5:36 PMYahoo Sports — Hornets linked to veteran guard and former Sixth Man of the Year candidate
"The Charlotte Hornets have been linked to Cavaliers point guard and 13-year NBA veteran Dennis Schroder.
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