As the Charlotte Hornets prepare to embark on the upcoming 2023-24 season, they are looking to be more competitive and more successful this time around. A large part of that is managing salaries and putting together a roster full of complementary players.
A proper mix is required in order be a competitive team and sometimes in the process of finding that combination there are some players who end up being overpaid along the way. With that said the Hornets have one player who is overpaid and two who are underpaid in 2023-24.
Underpaid: LaMelo Ball $10.9 million
The classification of LaMelo Ball as underpaid comes with plenty of asterisks.