2022–23 Charlotte Hornets season
Spectrum Center | |
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Results | |
Record | 27–55 (.329) |
Place | Division: 5th (Southeast) Conference: 14th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast |
Radio | WFNZ |
The 2022–23 Charlotte Hornets season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the
Orlando. Additionally, after the Sacramento Kings clinched a playoff spot on March 29, 2023, the Hornets currently hold the distinction for having the longest playoff drought in the NBA with 7 seasons, last clinching in 2016
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Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | School/club team |
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1 | 13 | Jalen Duren | Center | United States | Memphis
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1 | 15 | Mark Williams | Center | United States | Duke |
2 | 45 | Josh Minott | Small forward | Jamaica United States |
Memphis |
Roster
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Standings
Division
Southeast Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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y – Miami Heat | 44 | 38 | .537 | – | 27–14 | 17–24 | 10–6 | 82 |
x – Atlanta Hawks | 41 | 41 | .500 | 3.0 | 24–17 | 17–24 | 8–8 | 82 |
Washington Wizards | 35 | 47 | .427 | 9.0 | 19–22 | 16–25 | 8–8 | 82 |
Orlando Magic | 34 | 48 | .415 | 10.0 | 20–21 | 14–27 | 7–9 | 82 |
Charlotte Hornets | 27 | 55 | .329 | 17.0 | 13–28 | 14–27 | 7–9 | 82 |
Conference
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | z – Milwaukee Bucks * | 58 | 24 | .707 | – | 82 |
2 | y – Boston Celtics * | 57 | 25 | .695 | 1.0 | 82 |
3 | x – Philadelphia 76ers | 54 | 28 | .659 | 4.0 | 82 |
4 | x – Cleveland Cavaliers | 51 | 31 | .622 | 7.0 | 82 |
5 | x – New York Knicks | 47 | 35 | .573 | 11.0 | 82 |
6 | x – Brooklyn Nets | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 | 82 |
7 | y – Miami Heat * | 44 | 38 | .537 | 14.0 | 82 |
8 | x – Atlanta Hawks | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 | 82 |
9 | pi – Toronto Raptors | 41 | 41 | .500 | 17.0 | 82 |
10 | pi – Chicago Bulls | 40 | 42 | .488 | 18.0 | 82 |
11 | Indiana Pacers | 35 | 47 | .427 | 23.0 | 82 |
12 | Washington Wizards | 35 | 47 | .427 | 23.0 | 82 |
13 | Orlando Magic | 34 | 48 | .415 | 24.0 | 82 |
14 | Charlotte Hornets | 27 | 55 | .329 | 31.0 | 82 |
15 | Detroit Pistons | 17 | 65 | .207 | 41.0 | 82 |
Game log
Preseason
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Preseason: 0–5 (home: 0–3; road: 0–2)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Regular season
2022–23 game log Total: 27–55 (Home: 13–28; Road: 14–27) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 3–4 (home: 1–2; road: 2–2)
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November
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December: 4–12 (home: 2–6; road: 2–6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
January
: 5–11 (home: 2–4; road: 3–7)
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February
: 5–6 (home: 4–2; road: 1–4)
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March
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April: 1–3 (home: 0–3; road: 1–0)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Transactions
Trades
June 23, 2022[2] | Three-team trade | |
To Charlotte Hornets 2023 first-round pick 2023 second-round pick 2023 second-round pick 2023 second-round pick 2024 second-round pick |
To Detroit Pistons Draft rights to Jalen Duren Kemba Walker | |
To New York Knicks 2023 first-round pick 2025 first-round pick | ||
June 23, 2022[3] | To Charlotte Hornets Draft rights to Bryce McGowens |
To Minnesota Timberwolves Draft rights to Josh Minott 2023 second-round pick |
February 9, 2023[4] | Four-team trade | |
To Svi Mykhailiuk 2023 PHI second-round pick 2027 POR second-round pick |
To Philadelphia 76ers Jalen McDaniels 2024 CHA second-round pick 2029 POR second-round pick | |
To Portland Trail Blazers Cam Reddish Matisse Thybulle Ryan Arcidiacono 2023 NYK protected first-round pick |
To New York Knicks Josh Hart |
Free agency
Re-signed
Player | Signed |
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Cody Martin[5] | 4-year contract worth $31 million |
Additions
Player | Signed | Former Team |
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Jalen Crutcher[6] | Exhibit 10 contract
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University of Dayton |
Anthony Duruji[6] | Exhibit 10 contract
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University of Florida |
Jaylen Sims[6] | Exhibit 10 contract
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University of North Carolina Wilmington |
Isaiah Whaley[6] | Exhibit 10 contract
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University of Connecticut |
Dennis Smith Jr.[7] | 1-year contract worth $2.1 million | Portland Trail Blazers |
LiAngelo Ball[8] | 1-year contract worth $1 million | Greensboro Swarm |
Xavier Sneed[9] | Exhibit 10 contract
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Utah Jazz |
Théo Maledon[10] | Two-way contract | Houston Rockets |
Ty-Shon Alexander[11] | Exhibit 10 contract
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Pallacanestro Trieste |
Subtractions
Player | Reason left | New Team |
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Isaiah Thomas[12] | Not resigned | |
Arnoldas Kulboka[13] | 1-year contract | Promitheas Patras B.C. |
Scottie Lewis[14] | Qualifying offer expired | |
Montrezl Harrell[15] | 2-year contract worth $5.2 million | Philadelphia 76ers |
Miles Bridges[16] | Not resigned (Qualifying offer expired) | Charlotte Hornets |
Isaiah Whaley[17] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
Anthony Duruji[18] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
Jaylen Sims[18] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
Ty-Shon Alexander[19] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
LiAngelo Ball[19] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
Jalen Crutcher[19] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
Xavier Sneed[19] | Waived | Greensboro Swarm |
References
- ^ "Hornets Relieve James Borrego of Head Coaching Duties". NBA.com. April 22, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- ^ "Knicks Trade Kemba Walker to Pistons In 3-Team Deal". NBA.com. June 23, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Hornets Acquire Draft Rights to No. 40 Pick Bryce McGowens from Minnesota Timberwolves". NBA.com/hornets. June 23, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Sixers add Jalen McDaniels, trade Matisse Thybulle to Blazers in 4-team deal". NBA.com. February 9, 2023. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ^ "Charlotte Hornets Re-Sign Cody Martin". NBA.com/hornets. July 6, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Hornets Sign Four Players to Exhibit 10 Contracts". atthehive.com. September 12, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Charlotte Hornets Sign Free Agent Dennis Smith Jr". NBA.com/hornets. September 23, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Charlotte Hornets Sign Free Agent LiAngelo Ball". NBA.com/hornets. September 26, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Hornets Sign Xavier Sneed". NBA.com/hornets. October 6, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Hornets Sign Theo Maledon to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com/hornets. October 15, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Hornets Sign Ty-Shon Alexander". NBA.com/hornets. October 15, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Lakers Work Out Several Veteran Free Agents". hoopsrumors.com. September 17, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
The 33-year-old guard is looking for his next team after finishing last season with the Hornets.
- ^ "Arnoldas Kulboka Pens One-Year Deal with Promitheas". eurohoops.net. July 4, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Scottie Lewis Undergoes Surgery On Broken Leg". hoopsrumors.com. July 8, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
Lewis didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Hornets when his two-way contract expired, so he became an unrestricted free agent last week.
- ^ "Philadelphia 76ers Sign Montrezl Harrell". NBA.com/sixers. September 13, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Charlotte Hornets – Miles Bridges' Qualifying Offer expires". swarmandsting.com. October 3, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ "Hornets Waive Isaiah Whaley". NBA.com/hornets. October 6, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ a b "Hornets Waive Anthony Duruji and Jaylen Sims". NBA.com/hornets. October 14, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Hornets Waive Alexander, Ball, Crutcher, Sneed". NBA.com/hornets. October 15, 2022. Retrieved December 24, 2022.