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May 26, 2022

James Borrego

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Hornets ink Mitch Kupchak to multiyear extension

May 25, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The architect of the current Charlotte Hornets will be around for the next few seasons. General manager Mitch Kupchak, who also serves as the Hornets’ president of basketball operations, signed a multiyear contract […]

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Hornets begin search for next coach

April 27, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Above a doorway in the Charlotte Hornets’ locker room inside Spectrum Center is a photograph of the box score from the team’s 144-117 loss to Indiana in the Play-In Tournament last May. The […]

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Hornets fire coach James Borrego after four seasons

April 22, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — There will be a new coach at the helm of the Charlotte Hornets next season. The Hornets fired coach James Borrego on Friday after four seasons, the team confirmed after ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski […]

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Hornets stung by poor defense in ’20-21 

April 19, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Hornets’ 2021-22 season saw key players make notable strides as the team increased its win total by 10 games from last year. However, Charlotte (43-39) still failed to make the NBA playoffs […]

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Young, Hawks dominate Hornets in blowout Play-In game performance

April 13, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — For the second season in a row, the Hornets’ fate rested on the Play-In Tournament game between the ninth and 10th seeds in the Eastern Conference.  And for the second consecutive year, the […]

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Hornets gear up for Play-In Tournament game in Atlanta 

April 13, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — For the second season in a row, a 10th-seeded Charlotte Hornets team will play in a win-or-go-home road game against a ninth-seeded opponent to keep its postseason hopes alive in the Eastern Conference […]

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Rozier, Ball lead Hornets over Wizards, will be 10th seed in Play-In Tournament

April 10, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — In the regular season finale with Play-In Tournament implications, the Hornets did their part by beating the Washington Wizards 124-108 in Charlotte. Unfortunately, the Eastern Conference’s three other Play-In Tournament teams also won […]

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Ball, Hornets crush Magic in 128-101 home win

April 8, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — With his team’s 128-101 win over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night, Charlotte Hornets coach James Borrego officially clinched his first .500 season of his head coaching career. It was a welcome turn […]

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Hornets fight for playoff position as end of regular season nears

March 30, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — After a disastrous February in which the Hornets won only two of 12 games, Charlotte turned around its season in a major way in March by winning nine of 13 games. The pendulum-swinging […]

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Jokic’s triple-double edges Nuggets past Hornets 113-109

March 28, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic recorded his 19th triple-double of the season on Monday night as Denver slid past the Hornets 113-109 at Spectrum Center. The reigning NBA MVP posted 26 points, 19 […]

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