Charlotte Hornets accomplishments and records
Muggsy Bogues is the Hornets' all-time leader in Assists, Minutes, and Steals.
Emeka Okafor won Rookie of the Year honors in 2005 and is the Hornets' all-time leader in Rebounds
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
Second Team
Third Team
First Team
Second Team
Coach of the Year
The Hornets have had no coach awarded yet.
Executive of the Year
All-Stars and All-Star Weekend participants
Slam Dunk Contest
Three-point Shootout
Larry Johnson won Rookie of the Year honors in 1992.
Gerald Wallace was selected as NBA All-Stars in 2010.
Basketball Hall of Famers
Notes:
- 1 Inducted as player.
- 2 Coached the team when they were known as the Charlotte Bobcats.
FIBA Hall of Famers
Charlotte Hornets Hall of Famers |
Players |
No. |
Name |
Position |
Tenure |
Inducted |
12 | Vlade Divac | C | 1996–98 | 2010 |
Retired numbers
Charlotte Hornets retired numbers |
No. |
Player |
Position |
Tenure |
13 | Bobby Phills | G | 1997–2000 |
- The Charlotte Hornets retired Phills' number on February 9, 2000 after he was killed 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 displayed in the New Orleans Arena until the franchise became the Pelicans in 2013. On November 1, 2014, his jersey was returned to Charlotte, where it was re-honored and currently hangs in Time Warner Cable Arena.[1][2][3]
Individual Records
Unless otherwise stated, statistics/records are accurate as at the end of the 2014–15 season.
Career & Single-Season Leaders
Career Leaders
Category |
Name |
Years with Team |
Total |
Games Played | Curry, DellDell Curry | 1988–1998 | 701 |
Games Started | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1988–1997 | 501 |
Minutes Played | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1988–1997 | 19,768 |
Points | Curry, DellDell Curry | 1988–1998 | 9,839 |
Double-Figure Scoring Games | Curry, DellDell Curry | 1988–1998 | 522 |
20+ Scoring Games | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1991–1996 | 192 |
Rebounds | Okafor, EmekaEmeka Okafor | 2004–2009 | 3,516 |
Offensive Rebounds | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1991–1996 | 1,186 |
Defensive Rebounds | Wallace, GeraldGerald Wallace | 2004–2011 | 2,623 |
Double-Figure Rebounding Games | Okafor, EmekaEmeka Okafor | 2004–2009 | 199 |
Assists | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1988–1997 | 5,557 |
Double-Figure Assisting Games | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1988–1997 | 265 |
Turnovers | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1988–1997 | 1,118 |
Steals | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1988–1997 | 1,067 |
Blocks | Mourning, AlonzoAlonzo Mourning | 1992–1995 | 684 |
Double-Doubles | Okafor, EmekaEmeka Okafor | 2004–2009 | 179 |
Field Goals Made | Curry, DellDell Curry | 1988–1998 | 3,951 |
Field Goal Pct. | Gattison, KennyKenny Gattison | 1989–1995 | .529 |
3-Point Field Goals Made | Curry, DellDell Curry | 1988–1998 | 929 |
3-Point Pct. | Rice, GlenGlen Rice | 1995–1999 | .444 |
Free Throws Made | Wallace, GeraldGerald Wallace | 2004–2011 | 1,998 |
Free Throw Pct. | Tripucka, KellyKelly Tripucka | 1988–1991 | .879 |
Personal Fouls | Curry, DellDell Curry | 1988–1998 | 1357 |
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 |
Double-Figure Scoring Games | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1992–93 | 81 |
20+ Scoring Games | Rice, GlenGlen Rice | 1996–97 | 64 |
Rebounds | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1991–92 | 899 |
Offensive Rebounds | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1991–92 | 323 |
Defensive Rebounds | Mason, AnthonyAnthony Mason | 1997–98 | 649 |
Double-Figure Rebounding Games | Okafor, EmekaEmeka Okafor | 2004–05 | 53 |
Assists | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1989–90 | 867 |
Double-Figure Assisting Games | Bogues, MuggsyMuggsy Bogues | 1989–90 | 47 |
Turnovers | Davis, BaronBaron Davis | 2001–02 | 246 |
Steals | Jones, EddieEddie Jones | 1999–2000 | 192 |
Blocks | Mourning, AlonzoAlonzo Mourning | 1992–93 | 271 |
Double-Doubles | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1992–93 | 49 |
Field Goals Made | Johnson, LarryLarry Johnson | 1992–93 | 728 |
Field Goal Pct. | Hoppen, DaveDave Hoppen | 1988–89 | .564 |
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 |
Personal Fouls | Reid, J.R.J.R. Reid | 1989–90 | 292 |
Single-Game Records & Streaks
Single-Game Records
Category |
Name |
Opponent |
Date |
Total |
Minutes Played | Raymond Felton | L.A. Lakers | Dec. 29, 2006 | 57 |
Points | Kemba Walker | Utah | Jan. 18, 2016 | 52 |
Rebounds | Emeka Okafor | L.A. Lakers | Dec. 29, 2006 | 25 |
Assists | Brevin Knight | Cleveland | Jan. 11, 2005 | 20 |
Steals | Eddie Jones | Indiana | Nov. 4, 1999 | 9 |
Blocks | Vlade Divac | New Jersey | Feb. 12, 1997 | 12 |
Field Goals Made | Glen Rice | Boston | Mar. 6, 1997 | 18 |
| Al Jefferson | L.A. Lakers | Jan. 31, 2014 | 18 |
| Al Jefferson | Miami | Mar. 3, 2014 | 18 |
3-Point Field Goals Made | Ben Gordon | Portland | Dec. 3, 2012 | 8 |
Free Throws Made | Johnny Newman | Golden State | Jan. 19, 1991 | 18 |
| Larry Johnson | Dallas | Dec. 2, 1992 | 18 |
Point off Bench | Ben Gordon | New Orleans | Nov. 9, 2012 | 34 |
Streaks
Category |
Name |
Length |
Games |
Consecutive Games Played | Wesley, DavidDavid Wesley | Nov. 25, 1997 – Nov. 17, 2001 | 337 |
Consecutive Games Started | Wesley, DavidDavid Wesley | Nov. 25, 1997 – Nov. 17, 2001 | 337 |
Consecutive Double-Figure Scoring Games | Rice, GlenGlen Rice | Nov. 9, 1996 – Feb. 28, 1998 | 135 |
Consecutive Double-Figure Rebounding Games | Emeka Okafor | Nov. 21, 2004 – Jan. 1, 2005 | 19 |
Consecutive Double-Figure Assisting Games | Muggsy Bogues | Jan. 26, 1994 – Feb. 24, 1994 | 12 |
Consecutive 20+ Point Games | Glen Rice | Feb. 11, 1997 – Mar. 9, 1997 | 28 |
Consecutive Double-Double Games | Emeka Okafor | Nov. 21, 2004 – Jan. 1, 2005 | 19 |
Consecutive Games with a 3-Point Field Goal | Baron Davis | Apr. 15, 2001 – Jan. 26, 2002 | 46 |
Raymond Felton holds the record for most minutes played in a single game Wirh 57. |
Al Jefferson has 2 out of the 3 games with 18 FGM tied for a Recored in a single game |
Kemba Walker holds the record for most points in a single game. |
Franchise Leaders
All-time leaders – as of the first fifth of the 2016–17 NBA season. Bold denotes that the player is still active with the team.
Games Played
Most Points
Most Rebounds
Most Assists
Minutes Played
Most Steals
Most Blocks
3-Point Field Goals Made
Minor Stats (Top-5 Leaders only)
Field Goal Pct:
- Kenny Gattison .528
- Armen Gilliam .523
- Nazr Mohammed .515
- Matt Geiger .514
- Alonzo Mourning .512
3-Pt Field Goal Pct:
- Troy Daniels .481
- Tony Delk .469
- Glen Rice .444
- Walter Herrmann .440
- Anthony Goldwire .418
Free Throw Pct:
- Kelly Tripucka .879
- D.J. Augustin .875
- Hersey Hawkins .864
- P.J. Brown .855
- Glen Rice .853
Turnovers:
- Muggsy Bogues – 1118
- Gerald Wallace – 1024
- Raymond Felton – 1021
- Dell Curry – 982
- Larry Johnson – 892
Personal Fouls:
- Dell Curry – 1357
- Gerald Wallace – 1254
- Muggsy Bogues – 1222
- Kenny Gattison – 1164
- J.R. Reid – 1021
Franchise Playoff Leaders
All-time Playoff Leaders.
Most points
Team records
Single-Season & Single-Game Records
Single-Season Records
Category |
NBA Season |
Total |
Wins | 1996–97 | 54 |
Points Per Game | 1992–93 | 110.1 |
Rebounds Per Game | 2000–01 | 44.4 |
Assists Per Game | 1988–89 | 28.3 |
Steals Per Game | 1991–92, 2005–06 | 10.0 |
Blocks Per Game | 1999–00 | 5.9 |
Field Goals Made | | 0 |
Field Goal % | 1992–93 | .487 |
3 Pointer FG Made | | 0 |
3 Point % | 1996–97 | .428 |
Free Throws Made | | 0 |
Free Throw % | 2015–16 | .790 |
Single-Game Records
Category |
Opponent |
Date |
Total |
Points | L.A. Lakers | Nov. 24, 1993 | 141 |
Rebounds | Houston | Dec. 20, 1991 | 68 |
Assists | Dallas | Feb. 11, 2014 | 42 |
Steals | Houston | Nov. 20, 1989 | 24 |
Blocks | Toronto | Nov. 25, 2009 | 16 |
Field Goals Made | Golden State | Feb. 6, 1992 | 58 |
Field Goal % | Memphis | Dec. 19, 2008 | .658 (50-76) |
3 Pointer FG Made | Boston | Apr. 9, 1997 | 15 |
3 Point % | Sacramento | Jan. 10, 1991 | 1.000 (2-2) |
Free Throws Made | Golden State | Dec. 2, 2005 | 43 |
Free Throw % | Philadelphia | Jan. 19, 1994 | 1.000 (24-24) |
Team Streaks
Team Streaks
Category |
Games |
Length |
Longest Winning Streak | 10 | Feb. 21, 1998 – Mar. 13, 1998 |
Longest Home Winning Streak | 13 | Nov. 22, 1994 – Jan. 20, 1995 |
Longest Road Winning Streak | 7 | Feb. 21, 1998 – Mar. 24, 1998 |
NBA Playoff Appearances
Other franchise records
Team (regular season)
- Largest margin of victory in a game – 52 (Score: 136 – 84) Feb. 27, 1992 vs. Philadelphia
- Biggest comeback to win a game – 24 Oct 29, 2014 vs. Milwaukee
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