Sion James joins NBA players at open gym to improve finishing skills
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James participated in an open gym run alongside notable current and former NBA players. The session included Chet Holmgren and former Hornets center Frank Kaminsky. James is working on improving his rim finishing after a rookie season where he struggled with shooting efficiency. He aims to enhance his performance before the next season.
- •Sion James participated in an open gym with NBA players on August 9, 2026.
- •James aims to improve his finishing after a 40.4% 2-point shooting average last season.
- •Other players in attendance included Jared McCain and Ty Jerome.
- •James appeared in all 82 games during his rookie season with the Hornets.
- •Frank Kaminsky was also present, among other notable players.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Hornets guard joins Chet Holmgren and more NBA standouts at open gym
"Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James was recently seen honing his skills at an open gym run filled with current and former NBA players.
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