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June 23, 2025

Mitch Kupchak

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Return to the hive: Hornets rehire Steve Clifford as coach

June 28, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Much like the rest of life, sometimes reality in the sports world is stranger than fiction. In April 2018, Mitch Kupchak took over the Charlotte Hornets’ front office as the team’s president and […]

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Hornets draft Mark Williams at No. 15, trade away No. 13 pick to Detroit

June 24, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Hornets’ new center has arrived. With the 15th overall pick in Thursday’s 2022 NBA Draft, Charlotte selected Duke big man Mark Williams, instantly adding a 7-foot target who can protect the rim, […]

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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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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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Free-falling Hornets look to get back on track

February 23, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — There was tangible energy on Jan. 21 inside the Spectrum Center. The Charlotte Hornets had just delivered their home crowd a triumphant 121-98 victory over Oklahoma City, winning their third in a row […]

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