The Charlotte Hornets, from their inaugural season as an expansion team to their current iteration, have showcased a collection of talented players who’ve left an indelible mark on the franchise and the city of Charlotte.
From electrifying scorers to tenacious defenders, these 10 individuals have donned the purple and teal with pride, etching their names in Hornets history.
A rising star with dazzling playmaking skills and court vision, Ball has quickly become the face of the franchise.
His ability to make flashy passes, score from anywhere on the court, and energize the crowd makes him a must-watch player and a potential cornerstone for the Hornets’ future success.
An explosive point guard, Davis was known for his highlight-reel dunks and playmaking ability.
He helped lead the Hornets to the playoffs in 2001 and 2002, leaving fans in awe with his athleticism and creativity on the court.
A dynamic scorer and playmaker, Mashburn led the Hornets in scoring during his time with the team and helped them reach the Eastern Conference Semifinals in 2001 and 2002.
His ability to create his own shot and facilitate for others made him a versatile offensive threat.
An athletic and versatile forward, Wallace was known for his defensive prowess and high-flying dunks.
He was an All-Star in 2010 and a key part of the Bobcats’ (now Hornets) playoff teams in the late 2000s, bringing energy and excitement to the court every night.
