Orel Dizon

Orel Dizon

Orel Dizon is the site expert for Swarm and Sting and a contributor for The Smoking Cuban. He used to be a fixture on the basketball court during high school before completing an engineering degree later on. Orel then shifted his career years after a stint in the corporate world to put his passion for writing and the NBA to good use. He has followed the league since watching Michael Jordan's second three-peat and has been writing about it since 2019, covering just about any subject, including the latest news, interesting anecdotes, old school topics, and more.

Charlotte Hornets

Hornets News: Training at Duke, Theme nights, Tatum trolls Hornets vet

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Charlotte Hornets, Keyontae Johnson

Ranking the Hornets’ recent signings based on who could get a roster spot

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Charlotte Hornets, KJ Simpson

2 Youngsters’ roles with the Hornets this season have become clear

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Charlotte Hornets, Mark Williams

Mark Williams injury history: Every ailment that's plagued Williams through his career

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Julius Randle

Proposed trade for All-Star forward will set the Hornets back

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Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball

Hornets News: Ball reunion, Curry’s ownership dreams, Kemba’s comeback

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Charlotte Hornets, Tidjane Salaun

Tidjane Salaun looks ready to contribute to the Hornets right away

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Charlotte Hornets, Jeff Peterson

Division rival has a worse 2024 offseason than the Hornets

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Charlotte Hornets, Collin Sexton

Suggested trade target makes absolute sense for the Hornets

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Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball

LaMelo Ball career highs: Running through the best games of Melo's career

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Charlotte Hornets, Brandon Miller

Key stat shows where Brandon Miller needs to improve going forward

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Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller

Analyst's 2-word outlook for the Hornets should provide bulletin board material

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Charlotte Hornets

Hornets News: Venue upgrades, Swarm add experience, Bridges and Ball updates

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Luka Doncic, LeBron James

How the Lakers' dream coming true could greatly help the Hornets

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Charlotte Hornets, Caleb Martin, Cody Martin

2021 Offseason decision continues to haunt the Hornets

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Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball

ESPN writer's brutal 3-word description of LaMelo Ball is unfair

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