Glenn: Jones, a 20-year-old native of the Bahamas, is 6-11 and 281 pounds. ![]() I know James loves to run, too, so it's going to be showtime. You got a really good young players, like LaMelo, who can pass the ball and they like to run. Kai Jones (recording): This team is on the rise. Glenn: Langston, the Hornets also got in a trade Kai Jones from the University of Texas. You put in so much hard work and you had his dream that you're going to play the league one day, but you never really know what's going to happen until it really does. James Bouknight (recording): For me, it's still surreal. Glenn: Well, here's what Bouknight had to say when he was introduced at a press conference. He actually grew up playing baseball and started playing basketball late, but I think he's going to be going to be a good one. Averaged 19 points a game at UConn last season as a sophomore. You know, you can pair him with LaMelo (Ball) and have a big backcourt eventually, down the road. That's something the Hornets desperately need. And what do you think he brings to the team? So, Langston, during Thursday's NBA draft, the Charlotte Hornets selected shooting guard James Bouknight from the University of Connecticut. ![]() Langston Wertz with The Charlotte Observer joins us to talk about those stories and more for Time Out for Sports. ![]() Olympians with North Carolina and South Carolina connections medaled at the Olympics, and the Carolina Panthers started training camp. The Charlotte Hornets got high-profile shooting guards in last week’s NBA Draft.
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