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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]
The 2021–22 Charlotte Hornets season was the 32nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).. Despite clinching a spot in the postseason via the play-in tournament for the second consecutive season, and their first winning season since 2016. the Hornets lost 132–103 to the Atlanta Hawks, and have not played in the playoffs since 2016.
NBA Eastern 12th Central 7th 31 51 .378 36 Larry Johnson : Allan Bristow: 1992–93: 1992–93: NBA Eastern 5th Central 3rd 44 38 .537 16 Won First round 3–1 Lost conference semifinals 4–1 1993–94: 1993–94: NBA Eastern 9th Central 5th 41 41 .500 16 Dell Curry : 1994–95: 1994–95: NBA Eastern 4th Central 2nd 50 32 .610 7
On April 22, 2022, the Hornets fired head coach James Borrego after four seasons with the team. [132] [133] The team finished the 2021–2022 season with a 43–39 overall record. [134] On June 24, 2022, the Hornets named Steve Clifford as new head coach marking his second stint as the team's head coach. [135]
The 2022–23 Charlotte Hornets season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On April 22, 2022, the Charlotte Hornets fired head coach James Borrego after four years with the team with no playoff appearances. [1] The Hornets failed to improve on their 43–39 record the previous season, with their ...
The 2021–22 NBA season was the 76th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 19, 2021, and ended on April 10, 2022. [1] For the first time since the 2018–19 season, the NBA returned to its usual October to April regular season schedule after the previous two seasons were shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[18] [19] With the return of Johnson and Mourning, the Hornets won 18 of their final 26 games, and finished the season fifth in the Central Division with a 41–41 record. [20] However, it was not enough as they narrowly missed out on a second straight playoff appearance, finishing just one game behind the 8th-seeded Miami Heat .
The Hornets finished the 1993–94 season with a 41–41 record, narrowly missing the playoffs. [27] Despite injuries to both Johnson and Mourning, the two led the team in points-per-game. [28] The following season, the Hornets finished the regular season with 50 wins and 32 losses, and returned to the playoffs. [29]