Consider this life with coach Charles Lee, a snippet of how the Hornets plan to operate under the guidance of the 39-year-old. From the moment Lee took the job, he’s consistently harped on the need for improvement on the defensive side of the game.

Charles Lee wasted no time setting an agenda in his first training camp practice as coach of the Charlotte Hornets.

Over the last two seasons, Charlotte Hornets star point guard LaMelo Ball has missed an astounding 106 games due to injury. Much of that has been time on the shelf dealing with ankle injuries which began in the preseason two years ago and has been a lingering issue ever since.