After 12 long years, the "Men in Teal" are back on the floor for their first game since 2002, as the Charlotte Hornets officially make their unofficial return to game action, as they take on the Golden State Warriors in the Samsung NBA Summer League opener tonight in Las Vegas.
The starters for the Hornets in their Summer League opener are as follows:
PG: Mickey McConnell
SG: P.J. Hairston
SF: Justin Brownlee
PF: Noah Vonleh
C: Jordan Bachynski
Cody Zeller won't be in the lineup for the Hornets in their Summer League opener tonight, due to his brother Tyler Zeller getting married this weekend, according to Patrick Ewing, but he is expected to join the team on Sunday.
The game tonight is not televised, but it will be show on Tape Delay on Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m. on NBATV.
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Friday, July 11, 2014
Thursday, July 3, 2014
Hornets Extra: Hornets set their 2014 Summer League roster
Yesterday afternoon, the Charlotte Hornets officially set its roster for the 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, Nevada, and among the players that will be on the roster, 2014 first-round draft picks Noah Vonleh and P.J. Hairston will be on the roster along with Cody Zeller, as they will represent the Hornets in Las Vegas, with Hornets associate head coach Patrick Ewing serving as the coach for Charlotte's summer league squad.
The squad will converge for a four-day mini camp starting next Monday and lasting through July 10th at Time Warner Cable Arena, before taking off for Las Vegas and their first game on July 11th against the Golden State Warriors at 5:30 p.m., marking the Charlotte Hornets return to the court for the first time in 12 years. Charlotte will also take on Sacramento on July 13th at 3:00 p.m., before facing the New York Knicks on July 14th at 1:00 p.m. eastern.
The Hornets 2014 Summer League roster is listed as follows:
James Bell(Guard, Villanova)
DeMon Brooks(Guard, Davidson)
Justin Brownlee(Forward, St. John's; spent last season with Erie in NBA D-League)
The squad will converge for a four-day mini camp starting next Monday and lasting through July 10th at Time Warner Cable Arena, before taking off for Las Vegas and their first game on July 11th against the Golden State Warriors at 5:30 p.m., marking the Charlotte Hornets return to the court for the first time in 12 years. Charlotte will also take on Sacramento on July 13th at 3:00 p.m., before facing the New York Knicks on July 14th at 1:00 p.m. eastern.
The Hornets 2014 Summer League roster is listed as follows:
CHARLOTTE HORNETS 2014 SUMMER LEAGUE ROSTER
Jordan Bachynski(Center, Arizona State)
James Bell(Guard, Villanova)
DeMon Brooks(Guard, Davidson)
Justin Brownlee(Forward, St. John's; spent last season with Erie in NBA D-League)
Josh Davis(Forward, San Diego State)
Jerome Dyson(Connecticut)
P.J. Hairston(Guard, North Carolina; spent last season with Texas Legends of the NBA D-League)
Justin Jackson(Forward, Cincinnati)
Mickey McConnell(Guard, St. Mary's; spent last season with Texas in NBA D-League)
Roberto Nelson(Guard, Oregon State)
Jarred Shaw(Center, Utah State)
Jamie Skeen(Forward, Virginia Commonwealth; spent last season with Super Basket Montegranaro in Italy)
Noah Vonleh(Forward, Indiana)
Cody Zeller(Forward/Center, Indiana; spent last season with Hornets)
CHARLOTTE HORNETS 2014 SAMSUNG SUMMER LEAGUE SCHEDULE
July 11th: Golden State Warriors(8:30 p.m., Thomas and Mack Center)
July 13th: Sacramento Kings(6:00 p.m., COX Pavilion)
July 14th: New York Knicks(4:00 p.m., Cox Pavilion)
July 16th-21st: To be determined
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Hornets Extra: Hornets to play preseason game in Greenville; Summer League schedule released
Hornets to play preseason game in Greenville on October 10th
Yesterday afternoon, the Charlotte Hornets announced that the team will play a preseason home game against the Washington Wizards on October 10th at 7:00 p.m. in Greenville, South Carolina at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena(formerly the Bi-Lo Center). This marks the first time that the team has played in Greenville since the franchise's founding in 2004 as the then-Charlotte Bobcats, while the original Hornets franchise played 2 preseason games in Greenville in 1999 and 2000 at the then-Bi-Lo Center.
Tickets will go on sale for the preseason game in Greenville tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena and Time Warner Cable Arena box offices, online at ticketmaster.com, or by calling 704-HORNETS(467-6387).
Hornets Summer League schedule released
The NBA officially released its 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League schedule today, and the Hornets will open up their summer league schedule on July 11th at 8:30 p.m. against the Golden State Warriors, as the Charlotte Hornets will hit the floor for the first time since 2002. The Hornets will also be taking on the Sacramento Kings on July 13th at 6:00 p.m. and the following night, they will square off against the New York Knicks on July 14th(4:00 p.m.) The games on July 13th and 14th will be aired on NBA TV.
The 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League will have a tournament-style format again this year, with each team playing three-games apiece from July 11-15th, before they are seeded in the tournament round, beginning on July 16th and running up to the championship game on July 21st, with games taking place at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas
The schedule is listed as follows(all times are EDT):
Yesterday afternoon, the Charlotte Hornets announced that the team will play a preseason home game against the Washington Wizards on October 10th at 7:00 p.m. in Greenville, South Carolina at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena(formerly the Bi-Lo Center). This marks the first time that the team has played in Greenville since the franchise's founding in 2004 as the then-Charlotte Bobcats, while the original Hornets franchise played 2 preseason games in Greenville in 1999 and 2000 at the then-Bi-Lo Center.
Tickets will go on sale for the preseason game in Greenville tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena and Time Warner Cable Arena box offices, online at ticketmaster.com, or by calling 704-HORNETS(467-6387).
Hornets Summer League schedule released
The NBA officially released its 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League schedule today, and the Hornets will open up their summer league schedule on July 11th at 8:30 p.m. against the Golden State Warriors, as the Charlotte Hornets will hit the floor for the first time since 2002. The Hornets will also be taking on the Sacramento Kings on July 13th at 6:00 p.m. and the following night, they will square off against the New York Knicks on July 14th(4:00 p.m.) The games on July 13th and 14th will be aired on NBA TV.
The 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League will have a tournament-style format again this year, with each team playing three-games apiece from July 11-15th, before they are seeded in the tournament round, beginning on July 16th and running up to the championship game on July 21st, with games taking place at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas
The schedule is listed as follows(all times are EDT):
- July 11th: Charlotte vs. Golden State Warriors(8:30 p.m.)
- July 13th: Charlotte vs. Sacramento Kings(6:00 p.m., NBA TV)
- July 14th: Charlotte vs. New York Knicks(4:00 p.m., NBA TV)
- July 16-21st: To be determined
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Hornets Extra: Hornets one of 24 teams to take part in Samsung NBA Summer League
Earlier today, the NBA announced its 24 teams that will take part in the 2014 Samsung NBA Summer League from July 11-21 and among them, the Charlotte Hornets will be part of the activities, as the Hornets will return to action for the first time in 12 years.
Joining them are these teams:
- Houston Rockets
- Atlanta Hawks
- Golden State Warriors
- Miami Heat
- Philadelphia 76ers
- San Antonio Spurs
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Denver Nuggets
- Phoenix Suns
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- NBA D-League Select
- Portland Trailblazers
- Toronto Raptors
- Dallas Mavericks
- Sacramento Kings
- New York Knicks
- Washington Wizards
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- L.A. Lakers
- L.A. Clippers
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Utah Jazz
The games will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Thomas and Mack Center and COX Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, in a tournament-style format, beginning with preliminary action July 11-15, with the tournament rounds running up to the championship game on July 21st, to determine the 2014 NBA Summer League champion. The games will be televised on NBA TV, with a full schedule of games to be determined later on.
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