Former UConn Huskies star Liam McNeeley was an example of the ladder. Some analysts predicted the forward to be a lottery pick, but he was eventually selected No. 29 overall by the Charlotte Hornets.

The Charlotte Hornets made the decision to draft Liam McNeeley after extensive research and workouts with multiple talented colligate players. Charlotte thought ...

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Between the final pick of the 2025 NBA Draft last month and the final few games of NBA Summer League this week, we've seen a ...

Former UConn star Liam McNeeley put on a show with a 22-point double-double in his NBA Summer League debut for the Charlotte Hornets Friday night.

Liam McNeeley was a one-hit wonder for the UConn Huskies. In one season with the team, the 6-foot-7, 210 pound forward played in 27 games, averaging 14.5 points per game and 6 rebounds per game.

The Charlotte Hornets made a surprise pick of Liam McNeeley late in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, but he quickly ...

UConn’s Liam McNeeley took the leap to the NBA Draft after one year in college. After a long, tense night in Brooklyn, it paid off.

But McNeeley’s performances have more than made up for that. The former UConn Husky has seen one of the best frosh performances so far, going for 22 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in a win ...