Charlotte Hornets accomplishments and records
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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.
Individual records
Franchise leaders
Italic denotes still active with team.
Asterisk denotes still active but not with team.
(As of end of the 2025–26 season)[1]
| Player | Points |
|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 12,009 |
| Dell Curry | 9,839 |
| Miles Bridges* | 7,956 |
| Gerald Wallace | 7,437 |
| Larry Johnson | 7,405 |
| LaMelo Ball* | 6,304 |
| Terry Rozier | 5,974 |
| Glen Rice | 5,651 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 5,531 |
| Raymond Felton | 5,311 |
| David Wesley | 5,241 |
| Gerald Henderson Jr. | 4,701 |
| Emeka Okafor | 4,630 |
| Alonzo Mourning | 4,569 |
| Kendall Gill | 4,159 |
| Marvin Williams | 4,149 |
| Cody Zeller | 4,051 |
| P. J. Washington* | 3,946 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 3,738 |
| Nicolas Batum* | 3,728 |
| Player | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 20,607 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 19,768 |
| Dell Curry | 17,613 |
| Gerald Wallace | 16,718 |
| Miles Bridges | 15,457 |
| Larry Johnson | 14,635 |
| Raymond Felton | 13,939 |
| David Wesley | 13,046 |
| Marvin Williams | 11,615 |
| Emeka Okafor | 11,212 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 10,857 |
| Gerald Henderson Jr. | 10,756 |
| Player | Rebounds |
|---|---|
| Emeka Okafor | 3,516 |
| Larry Johnson | 3,479 |
| Gerald Wallace | 3,398 |
| Miles Bridges | 3,077 |
| Cody Zeller | 2,820 |
| Bismack Biyombo* | 2,623 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 2,388 |
| Anthony Mason | 2,354 |
| Kemba Walker | 2,317 |
| Marvin Williams | 2,293 |
| Player | Assists |
|---|---|
| Muggsy Bogues | 5,557 |
| Kemba Walker | 3,308 |
| Raymond Felton | 2,573 |
| LaMelo Ball* | 2,224 |
| David Wesley | 1,911 |
| Baron Davis | 1,605 |
| Larry Johnson | 1,553 |
| Nicolas Batum* | 1,521 |
| Brevin Knight | 1,497 |
| Dell Curry | 1,429 |
| Player | Steals |
|---|---|
| Muggsy Bogues | 1,067 |
| Gerald Wallace | 827 |
| Kemba Walker | 799 |
| Dell Curry | 747 |
| Raymond Felton | 565 |
| David Wesley | 551 |
| Baron Davis | 439 |
| LaMelo Ball* | 427 |
| Kendall Gill | 398 |
| Miles Bridges | 368 |
| Player | Blocks |
|---|---|
| Alonzo Mourning | 684 |
| Emeka Okafor | 621 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 607 |
| Gerald Wallace | 531 |
| Elden Campbell | 484 |
| Miles Bridges | 328 |
| Cody Zeller | 315 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 301 |
| P. J. Washington* | 295 |
| Marvin Williams | 287 |
| Player | Win Shares |
|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 48.5 |
| Miles Bridges | 27.8 |
| Gerald Wallace | 25.5 |
| Alonzo Mourning | 22.1 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 20.4 |
| LaMelo Ball* | 19.8 |
| Dell Curry | 17.3 |
| Emeka Okafor | 16.0 |
| Glen Rice | 15.9 |
| Larry Johnson | 14.4 |
| Player | 3-pointers made |
|---|---|
| Kemba Walker | 1,283 |
| LaMelo Ball* | 977 |
| Dell Curry | 929 |
| Miles Bridges | 880 |
| Terry Rozier | 864 |
| Marvin Williams | 681 |
| P. J. Washington* | 537 |
| Glen Rice | 508 |
| Nicolas Batum* | 496 |
| Brandon Miller | 492 |
Individual Accomplishments and Awards
All-NBA Team
Second Team
- Larry Johnson – 1993
- Glen Rice – 1997
Third Team
- Anthony Mason – 1997
- Glen Rice – 1998
- Eddie Jones – 2000
- Al Jefferson – 2014
- Kemba Walker – 2019
NBA All-Defensive Team
First Team
- Gerald Wallace – 2010
Second Team
- Anthony Mason – 1997
- Eddie Jones – 1999, 2000
- P.J. Brown – 2001
NBA All-Rookie Team
First Team
- Kendall Gill – 1991
- Larry Johnson – 1992
- Alonzo Mourning – 1993
- Emeka Okafor – 2005
- LaMelo Ball – 2021
- Brandon Miller – 2024
- Kon Knueppel – 2026
Second Team
- Rex Chapman – 1989
- J.R. Reid – 1990
- Raymond Felton – 2006
- Wálter Herrmann – 2007
- Adam Morrison – 2007
- D. J. Augustin – 2009
- Michael Kidd-Gilchrist – 2013
- Cody Zeller – 2014
- P. J. Washington – 2020
Rookie of the Year
- Larry Johnson – 1992
- Emeka Okafor – 2005
- LaMelo Ball – 2021
Sixth Man of the Year
- Dell Curry – 1994
Executive of the Year
- Bob Bass – 1997
NBA Sportsmanship Award
- Kemba Walker – 2017, 2018
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All-Stars and All-Star Weekend participants
NBA All-Star Game Selections[2]
- Larry Johnson – 1993, 1995
- Alonzo Mourning – 1994, 1995
- Glen Rice – 1996, 1997, 1998
- Eddie Jones – 2000
- Baron Davis – 2002
- Gerald Wallace – 2010
- Kemba Walker - 2017, 2018, 2019
- LaMelo Ball - 2022
- Glen Rice – 1997
- Rex Chapman – 1990, 1991
- Kendall Gill – 1991
- Larry Johnson – 1992
- Ricky Davis – 2000
- Baron Davis – 2001
- Gerald Wallace – 2010
- Miles Bridges - 2019
- Dell Curry – 1992, 1994
- Scott Burrell – 1995
- Glen Rice – 1996, 1997, 1998
- Kemba Walker – 2017
- Kon Knueppel – 2026
- George Zidek – 1996 (East)
- Baron Davis – 2001 (Sophomores)
- Lee Nailon – 2002 (Sophomores)
- Emeka Okafor – 2005 (Rookies)
- Emeka Okafor – 2006 (Sophomores)
- Adam Morrison – 2007 (Rookies)
- Raymond Felton – 2007 (Sophomores)
- Kemba Walker – 2012 (Team Shaq)
- Michael Kidd-Gilchrist – 2013 (Team Shaq)
- Kemba Walker – 2013 (Team Shaq)
- Cody Zeller – 2015 (Team USA)
- Frank Kaminsky – 2017 (Team USA)
- P. J. Washington – 2020 (Team USA)
- Miles Bridges – 2020 (Team USA)
- Devonte' Graham – 2020 (Team USA)
- LaMelo Ball – 2021 (Team USA)
- LaMelo Ball – 2022 (Sophomores)
- Brandon Miller – 2024 (Rookies)
- Brandon Miller – 2025 (Sophomores)
Basketball Hall of Famers
| No. | Name | Position | Tenure | Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Robert Parish | C | 1994–96 | 2003 |
| 33 | Alonzo Mourning | C/F | 1992–95 | 2014 |
| 12 | Vlade Divac | C | 1996–98 | 2019 |
| Name | Position | Tenure | Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cowens [a] | Coach | 1996–99 | 1991 |
| Larry Brown [b] | Coach | 2008–10 | 2002 |
Notes
FIBA Hall of Famers
| No. | Name | Position | Tenure | Inducted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Vlade Divac | C | 1996–98 | 2010 |
Retired numbers
| Charlotte Hornets retired numbers | ||||
| No. | Player | Position | Tenure | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bobby Phills | G | 1997–2000 | February 9, 2000 |
| 30 | Dell Curry | G | 1988–1998 | March 19, 2026 |
- The Charlotte Hornets retired Phills' number on February 9, 2000, after his death 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 then displayed in the New Orleans Arena until 2013. On November 1, 2014, Phills' jersey was returned to Charlotte, where it was re-honored and currently hangs in the Spectrum Center.[3][4][5]
- The NBA retired Bill Russell's No. 6 for all its member teams on August 11, 2022.[6][7]
- The Charlotte Hornets retired Dell Curry's number on March 19, 2026.[8][9]
Other franchise records
Team (regular season)
- Largest margin of victory in a game – 61 (Score: 140 – 79) Mar. 22, 2018 vs. Memphis [10]
- Largest margin of victory in a playoffs game - 30 (Score: 119 – 89) May 3, 1993 vs. Boston Celtics [11]
in Eastern Conference First Round
- Biggest comeback to win a game (24 points) – 24 Oct 29, 2014 vs. Milwaukee[12]