Fansided · Dec 31, 2025
Bill Simmons fully vindicated for once-contentious Hornets take
Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball | Jared C. Tilton/GettyImagesEarlier this season, Bill Simmons anointed the Charlotte Hornets as a must-watch team on League Pass. The statement raised some eyebrows, including Zach Lowe’s. However, over two months into the 2025-26 campaign, Lowe finally sees why Simmons was right about the Hornets.
In a recent episode of his show, Lowe admitted to being wrong when he questioned Simmons’ high League Pass ranking for Charlotte. He said that the Hornets are “really fun, especially now that they’re healthy.”