ESPN.com Carolina Panthers beat writer David Newton joins The Wake Up Call to discuss Norv Turner becoming the Panthers future offensive coordinator, pressure on Cam Newton to improve, the future of Steve Wilks, and who the Panthers need to resign in the offseason. 

Doug Branson of Locked on Hornets podcast joins The Wake Up Call to discuss the Hornets loss to the Mavericks, Nic Batum's recent struggles, will the Hornets regret not drafting Donavan Mitchell, and the Hornets' playoff chances. 

Pro Football Weekly NFL writer Eric Edholm joins Gerry V to talk about the Panthers hiring Norv Turner, what the roster needs to add this offseason, and previews the NFL playoff games this weekend!

The Fieldhouse senior college basketball writer Brian Hamilton joins Gerry V to talk about what he has seen from Duke and North Carolina, the other teams outside of the ACC that have impressed, and more. 

Charlotte Observer Hornets and NBA columnist Rick Bonnell joins Gerry V to talk about his conversation with Steve Clifford, the impact of the return of his return, and more. 

Queens head coach Bart Lundy joins The Wake Up Call to discuss his team's 16-0 start, some of the attributes his players carry, what about Queens attracted himself back to the program, what his team brings to the floor, and his thoughts on the world of college basketball.

The Wake Up Call crew of Bobby, Molly and Walker dive into the discussion of if the Charlotte Hornets should look to trade Kemba Walker or not?  Listen in to the discussion and thoughts surrounding it, as well as what Coach Silas thinks on what Walker has given to the organization.

Sports News NFL and Fantasy Football writer Vinnie Iyer joins The Wake Up Call to talk about the potential higher of offensive coordinator Norv Turner, the odds of Steve Wilks staying with the Panthers, the effect of Norv Turner on Ron Rivera and his job status, the stability of Marty Hurney, and the upcoming weekend with the playoffs.

Rick Bonnell of the Charlotte Observer joins the Wake Up Call to discuss the Hornet's performance against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, Batum's lack of success this season, the continuing underachievement with this team this season, the latest on Cody Zeller, and the difficulty for players possibly buying in.

Charlotte Observer sports columnist Scott Fowler joins Gerry V to talk about the Panthers as they look for an offensive coordinator, what the team needs to add to the offense, and more.