The Charlotte Hornets are one of the most prominent professional basketball teams in America, representing the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. The Charlotte Hornets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as part of the Eastern Conference Southeast Division and play home games at Spectrum Center. The team is owned by renowned Basketball Hall-of-Famer Michael Jordan who acquired majority ownership in 2010.
Played at the Greensboro Coliseum due to damage caused by Hurricane Hugo
Greensboro Coliseum
2005-2014
Played at Time Warner Cable Arena (now Spectrum Center)
Time Warner Cable Arena (now Spectrum Center)
2014-present
Played at Spectrum Center
Spectrum Center
1993-2001
Reached the NBA Playoffs in seven consecutive seasons
Charlotte Coliseum, Time Warner Cable Arena
2002
Reached the second round of the NBA Playoffs (lost to the New Jersey Nets)
Greensboro Coliseum
2010
Reached the first round of the NBA Playoffs (lost to the Orlando Magic)
Time Warner Cable Arena
2014
Returned to the NBA Playoffs after a five-year absence (lost to the Miami Heat in the first round)
Time Warner Cable Arena
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Charlotte Hornets FAQs
Who wons the Charlotte Hornets?
Former basketball hall of fame Michael Jordan owns the Charlotte Hornets.
Who is the coach of the Charlotte Hornets?
Steve Clifford is the head coach of the Charlotte Hornets after being brought back by Michael Jordan.