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March 16, 2026

Kenny Atkinson

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Hornets’ erratic offseason leaves looming questions

August 3, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — A Charlotte Hornets’ offseason that began with the abrupt firing of coach James Borrego has only spiraled further into murky territory as the team now finds itself searching for an identity while the […]

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Hornets likely to prioritize size, defense in NBA Draft

June 22, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Two seasons ago, the Charlotte Hornets pulled off a feat that they have historically failed at during their franchise’s history — nailing a first-round pick in the NBA Draft. LaMelo Ball, the No. […]

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Kenny Atkinson backs out of Hornets head coaching job

June 18, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The head coaching search for the Charlotte Hornets that appeared to be finished over a week ago is back underway. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson has reportedly […]

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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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Mike D’Antoni emerges as serious candidate for Hornets’ coaching vacancy

May 18, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Although James Borrego’s successor as Charlotte Hornets head coach has not yet been announced, one name seems to be leading the pack. According to Substack reporter Marc Stein, Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak […]

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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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Harris, Jordan lead Nets past Hornets

December 7, 2019 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Seven months ago, Brooklyn Nets sharpshooter Joe Harris won the NBA All-Star Weekend 3-point contest at the Spectrum Center. On Friday night, Harris was at it again by scoring 22 points and hitting […]

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Allen leads Nets over Hornets

November 21, 2019 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Without Kyrie Irving for the third straight game due to an injured right shoulder, the Brooklyn Nets used a trio of players to pick up the slack. Jarrett Allen led the way […]

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