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With the addition of Mourning, along with second-year star Larry Johnson and Muggsy Bogues, the Hornets struggled losing four of their first six games, but then went on a five-game winning streak afterwards, held a 26–23 record at the All-Star break, [16] and won 9 of their final 12 games, finishing their season in third place in the Central ...
[10] [11] [12] However, the Hornets would soon struggle as Larry Johnson injured his back, and second-year star Alonzo Mourning was out with a torn calf muscle and sprained ankle. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Without their star players, the Hornets lost 16 of 17 games midway through the season, including two 8-game losing streaks between January and March ...
The Charlotte Hornets are an American professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). [1] The Hornets were first established in 1988 as an expansion team, but relocated to New Orleans following the 2001–02 season. [2]
Coincidentally, in the 1976 game, Paul Westphal played for the Suns, and in the 1993 game, he coached the Suns. Michael Jordan scored 40 or more points in 4 consecutive games of the NBA Finals, setting a record, and averaged an NBA Finals record 41.0 points per game for the series.
After ending his baseball career, he was drafted in 1993 by the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA. He was later traded to the Golden State Warriors and then the Chicago Bulls, where he won a championship ring. He next played with the New Jersey Nets and then finished his NBA career with the Hornets in 2000–01. He played in other professional ...
The amount of salary cap space the Hornets have for 2024-25 will greatly depend on whether the team re-signs unrestricted free agent Miles Bridges. Charlotte Hornets’ key offseason roster moves ...
There was a time when the Charlotte Hornets made the playoffs seven times in 10 years, including four conference semifinals appearances. Now that the name has been changed back to the Hornets ...
The team's roster was filled with unprotected players at the 1988 NBA Expansion Draft, [a] and five days later the Hornets made their first picks out of college players at the 1988 NBA draft. The Hornets remained in Charlotte for 14 seasons before relocating to New Orleans in 2002. [1] Two years after the Hornets' departure, the Charlotte ...