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).

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 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

All-NBA Defensive Team

First Team

• Gerald Wallace - 2010

Second Team

• Anthony Mason – 1997
• Eddie Jones – 1999, 2000
• P.J. Brown – 2001

NBA All-Star

• Larry Johnson – 1993, 1995
• Alonzo Mourning – 1994, 1995
• Glen Rice – 1996, 1997, 1998
• Eddie Jones – 2000
• Baron Davis – 2002
• Gerald Wallace - 2010

All-Star Game MVP

• Glen Rice – 1997

Basketball Hall of Fame

• Alonzo Mourning, C, 1992–1995
• Robert Parish, C, 1994–1996

Retired jerseys

• 13 Bobby Phills, G, 1997–2000

Coach of the Year

The Hornets have had no coach awarded yet.

Executive of the Year

• Bob Bass – 1997

Sixth Man of the Year

• Dell Curry – 1994

Rookie of the Year

• Larry Johnson – 1992
• Emeka Okafor – 2005

NBA All-Rookie First Team

• Kendall Gill – 1991
• Larry Johnson – 1992
• Alonzo Mourning – 1993
• Emeka Okafor – 2005

NBA All-Rookie 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

NBA Rising Stars Challenge

• 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)

NBA regular season records set/tied by the Hornets

Team records

Unless otherwise stated, statistics/records are accurate as at the middle of the 2013–14 season.

Career Leaders

Category	Name	Years with Team	Total
Games	Curry, DellDell Curry	1988-1998	701
Minutes Played	Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues	1988-1997	19,768
Points	Curry, DellDell Curry	1988-1998	9,839
Rebounds	Okafor, EmekaEmeka Okafor	2004–2009	3,516
Assists	Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues	1988-1997	5,557
Turnovers	Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues	1988-1997	1,118
Steals	Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues	1988-1997	1,067
Blocks	Mourning, AlonzoAlonzo Mourning	1992-1995	684
Field Goals Made	Curry, DellDell Curry	1988-1998	3,951
Field Goal Pct.	Gattison, KennyKenny Gattison	1989-1995	.528
3-Point Field Goals Made	Curry, DellDell Curry	1988-1998	929
3-Point Pct.	Delk, TonyTony Delk	1996–1997	.469
Free Throws Made	Wallace, GeraldGerald Wallace	2004–2011	1,998
Free Throw Pct.	Tripucka, KellyKelly Tripucka	1988–1991	.879

Single-season leaders

Category	Name	NBA season	Total
Minutes Played	Rice, GlenGlen Rice	1996–97	3,362
Points	Rice, GlenGlen Rice	1996–97	2,115
Rebounds	Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson	1991–92	899
Assists	Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues	1989–90	867
Turnovers	Davis, BaronBaron Davis	2001–02	246
Steals	Jones, EddieEddie Jones	1999–2000	192
Blocks	Mourning, AlonzoAlonzo Mourning	1992–93	271
Field Goals Made	Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson	1992–93	728
Field Goal Pct.	Okafor, EmekaEmeka Okafor	2008–09	.561
3-Point Field Goals Made	Richardson, JasonJason Richardson	2007–08	243
3-Point Pct.	Rice, GlenGlen Rice	1996–97	.470
Free Throws Made	Mourning, AlonzoAlonzo Mourning	1992–93	495
Free Throw Pct.	Tripucka, KellyKelly Tripucka	1990–91	.910

Franchise leaders

All-time Playoff Leaders.

Most points

1. David Wesley - 446
2. Baron Davis - 404
3. Alonzo Mourning - 302
4. Elden Campbell - 300
5. Glen Rice - 288
6. Larry Johnson - 261
7. Jamal Mashburn - 249
8. Kemba Walker - 237
9. Anthony Mason - 228
10. Dell Curry - 216

Franchise leaders

All-time leaders – as of the end of the 2015–16 NBA season. Bold denotes that the player is still active with the team.

Most points

1. Dell Curry - 9839
2. Gerald Wallace – 7437
3. Larry Johnson - 7405
4. Kemba Walker – 6307
5. Glen Rice - 5651
6. Muggsy Bogues - 5531
7. Raymond Felton – 5311
8. David Wesley - 5241
9. Gerald Henderson, Jr.- 4701
10. Emeka Okafor – 4630

Most rebounds

1. Emeka Okafor – 3516
2. Larry Johnson - 3479
3. Gerald Wallace – 3398
4. Anthony Mason - 2354
5. Alonzo Mourning - 2176
6. Elden Campbell - 2029
7. Dell Curry - 2022
8. Kenny Gattison - 1942
9. J.R. Reid – 1903
10. Muggsy Bogues – 1840

Most assists

1. Muggsy Bogues - 5557
2. Raymond Felton – 2573
3. Kemba Walker – 1946
4. David Wesley - 1911
5. Baron Davis - 1605
6. Larry Johnson - 1553
7. Brevin Knight – 1497
8. Dell Curry - 1429
9. D.J. Augustin – 1248
10. Kendall Gill - 1125

Most steals

1. Muggsy Bogues - 1067
2. Gerald Wallace – 827
3. Dell Curry - 747
4. Raymond Felton – 565
5. David Wesley - 551
6. Kemba Walker – 521
7. Baron Davis - 439
8. Kendall Gill - 398
9. Brevin Knight – 355
10. J.R. Reid - 296
11. Larry Johnson - 296

Most blocks

1. Alonzo Mourning - 684
2. Emeka Okafor – 621
3. Gerald Wallace – 531
4. Elden Campbell - 484
5. Bismack Biyombo – 443
6. Kenny Gattison - 283
7. Vlade Divac - 274
8. Al Jefferson - 204
9. Derrick Coleman - 193
10. Dell Curry - 186

Years with team

1. Dell Curry - 11
2. Muggsy Bogues - 10
3. Matt Carroll – 7
4. Gerald Wallace – 6 ½
5. Gerald Henderson, Jr. - 6
6. Kenny Gattison - 6
7. Raymond Felton – 5
8. Emeka Okafor – 5
9. Larry Johnson -5
10. David Wesley - 5
11. Kemba Walker - 5

Games

1. Dell Curry - 701
2. Muggsy Bogues - 632
3. Gerald Wallace – 454
4. Raymond Felton – 399
5. Matt Carroll – 397
6. Gerald Henderson, Jr. - 391
7. Kenny Gattison - 390
8. Larry Johnson - 377
9. Kemba Walker - 364
10. David Wesley - 362

Minutes

1. Muggsy Bogues - 19768
2. Dell Curry - 17613
3. Gerald Wallace – 16718
4. Larry Johnson - 14635
5. Raymond Felton – 13939
6. David Wesley - 13046
7. Kemba Walker – 12270
8. Emeka Okafor – 11212
9. Gerald Henderson, Jr. - 10756
10. Glen Rice - 9799

3-Point field goals made

1. Dell Curry - 929
2. Kemba Walker – 552
3. Glen Rice - 508
4. David Wesley - 390
5. Raymond Felton – 375
6. D.J. Augustin – 350
7. Matt Carroll – 338
8. Baron Davis - 280
9. Jason Richardson – 270
10. Gerald Wallace – 267

Minor Stats (Top-5 Leaders only)

Field Goal Pct:

1. Kenny Gattison .528
2. Armen Gilliam .523
3. Nazr Mohammed .515
4. Matt Geiger .514
5. Alonzo Mourning .512

3-Pt Field Goal Pct:

1. Tony Delk .469
2. Glen Rice .444
3. Walter Herrmann .440
4. Anthony Goldwire .418
5. Anthony Tolliver .413

Free Throw Pct:

1. Kelly Tripucka .879
2. D.J. Augustin .875
3. Hersey Hawkins .864
4. P.J. Brown .855
5. Glen Rice .853

Turnovers:

1. Muggsy Bogues - 1118
2. Gerald Wallace – 1024
3. Raymond Felton – 1021
4. Dell Curry – 982
5. Larry Johnson - 892

Personal Fouls:

1. Dell Curry - 1357
2. Gerald Wallace – 1254
3. Muggsy Bogues - 1222
4. Kenny Gattison - 1164
5. J.R. Reid - 1021

References