Hornets' RaeQuan Battle: Signs Exhibit 10 deal

Battle signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Hornets on Thursday, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.

Battle was part of the Hornets squad in the Summer League, and this Exhibit 10 contract puts him in line to potentially play in the G League with the Hornets' affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm. Battle went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft but averaged 16.1 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 0.7 assists in his senior season at West Virginia in 2023-24.