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In the Eastern Conference First Round of the playoffs, the Hornets faced off against the 4th-seeded Boston Celtics; after losing Game 1 on the road, 112–101, [20] [21] [22] the Hornets would win the next three games, thus the series, when Mourning sunk a 20-foot jumper at the buzzer in a Game 4 home win over the Celtics, 104–103.
[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]
Charlotte Hornets: 1988–89: 1988–89: NBA: Eastern: 12th Atlantic: 6th 20 62 .244 43 Dick Harter: 1989–90: 1989–90: NBA Western: 14th Midwest: 7th 19 63 .232 44 Dick Harter Gene Littles: 1990–91: 1990–91: NBA Eastern 12th Central: 7th 26 56 .317 35 Gene Littles 1991–92: 1991–92: NBA Eastern 12th Central 7th 31 51 .378 36 Larry ...
Shortly after the news that Charlotte would get the Hornets name back, at halftime of a December 21, 2013, game between Charlotte and the Utah Jazz, Hugo was announced to return as the Charlotte Hornets' new mascot for the 2014–15 NBA season. [5] From 2004 to 2014, Rufus D. Lynx was the mascot of the Bobcats.
Charlotte Hornets roster. Players Coaches Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From G: 1: Ball, LaMelo: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2001-08-22 SPIRE Academy (OH) F: 0:
Jackson was waived by the Hornets in February of 2023 after being picked up in a trade with the LA Clippers on February 9, and didn’t appear in a game for Charlotte. Waiving Jackson leaves the ...
Both were later honored by their respective teams by retiring their numbers, and Petrovic would be eventually inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. The Dallas Mavericks became the third team to lose 70 games in a season, after the 1972–73 Philadelphia 76ers and the 1986–87 Los Angeles Clippers , they finished 11–71.