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Charlotte Hornets accomplishments and records

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Charlotte Hornets accomplishments and records

This is a list of the accomplishments and records of the current Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets, known from their creation in 2004 until May 2014 as the Charlotte Bobcats, are an American professional basketball team currently playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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The current Hornets are the second NBA team to have played under that name. The original Hornets played in Charlotte from 1988 until moving to New Orleans in 2002; since 2013, they have been known as the New Orleans Pelicans.

Retired numbers

  • The Charlotte Hornets retired Phills' number on February 9, 2000 after he was killed in an automobile accident in Charlotte. His jersey hung from the rafters of the Charlotte Coliseum until the franchise relocated in May 2002. It was displayed in the New Orleans Arena until the franchise became the Pelicans in 2013. On November 1, 2014, his jersey was returned to Charlotte, where it was re-honored and currently hangs in Time Warner Cable Arena.

    • Individual Records

    Unless otherwise stated, statistics/records are accurate as at the end of the 2014–15 season.

    Franchise Leaders

    All-time leaders – as of seven tenths of the 2016–17 NBA season. Bold denotes that the player is still active with the team.

    Franchise Playoff Leaders

    All-time Playoff Leaders.

    Team (regular season)

  • Largest margin of victory in a game – 52 (Score: 136 – 84) Feb. 27, 1992 vs. Philadelphia
  • Biggest comeback to win a game – 24 Oct 29, 2014 vs. Milwaukee

    • References

    Charlotte Hornets accomplishments and records Wikipedia
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