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January 15, 2021

Mitch Kupchak

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Hornets’ surprising start led by Devonte’ Graham

November 20, 2019 Shawn Krest

What if we tried to hold a tanking, and no one messed up? After a decidedly unpleasant offseason, the Charlotte Hornets have been one of the pleasant surprises in the NBA this season. The Hornets […]

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Hornets rookie Washington nets 27 in 126-125 win over Bulls

October 24, 2019 Steve Reed, The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — When Hornets general manager Mitch Kupchak took PJ Washington with the 12th pick in the draft, he suggested the Kentucky forward might spend this season bouncing back and forth between Charlotte and its […]

Sports

Hornets draft results do little to relieve free agency uncertainty

June 26, 2019 Shawn Krest

With the Charlotte Hornets’ free agent activity likely focused on finding ways to keep key contributors Kemba Walker and Jeremy Lamb — or replace them — the team’s easiest path to significant improvement was through […]

Sports

Walker uncertain about his future with Hornets

April 17, 2019 Steve Reed, The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — There’s a part of Kemba Walker that wants to play his entire career with the Charlotte Hornets. There’s another part that wants to compete for an NBA championship before he’s too old. With […]

Sports

Hornets just miss playoffs, look to hold onto free agents

April 17, 2019 Shawn Krest

The Charlotte Hornets missed the postseason for the third straight season, which is tied for the fifth-longest current playoff drought in the NBA, behind Sacramento, Phoenix, New York and the Lakers. The team made some […]

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New Hornets braintrust reshapes roster with flurry of post-draft moves

July 11, 2018 Shawn Krest

With a new general manager and coach, the Charlotte Hornets were expected to have a roster makeover during the offseason. That process started shortly after the NBA Draft. The biggest departure from the Hornets is […]

Article

Hornets aim to recreate Spurs’ success by hiring Borrego

May 16, 2018 Brett Friedlander

There is no more respected organization in the NBA, both for its stability and on-the-court success, than the San Antonio Spurs. So it only makes sense that the Charlotte Hornets, a franchise that has yet […]

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Hornets coaching candidates have varied experience

April 18, 2018 Shawn Krest

Mitch Kupchak didn’t take long to begin cleaning house. The veteran NBA executive was hired last week as Charlotte Hornets’ general manager. By the end of the weekend, he’d already fired head coach Steve Clifford, […]

Article

Hornets dismiss Clifford after five seasons

April 13, 2018 Cory Lavalette

The Charlotte Hornets are clearing the deck for new president and general manager Mitch Kupchak. The team announced Friday it had relieved head coach Steve Clifford of his duties after a second consecutive 36-46 season. Clifford, 56, […]

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Mitch Kupchak brings long history to Hornets job

April 11, 2018 Shawn Krest

After six weeks, the Charlotte Hornets have a general manager. The team announced that Mitch Kupchak will be the team’s general manager. The Hornets parted ways with Rich Cho, who had been GM since 2011, […]

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