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After the 2013–14 season, the Bobcats changed their name back to the Hornets and reclaimed the history and records of the 1988–2002 Hornets. As a result, the Hornets are now deemed as having suspended operations from 2002 to 2004, while the Pelicans are deemed as having joined the league in 2002 as an expansion team.
In 2013, the Bobcats announced they would begin playing under the Charlotte Hornets name in the 2014–15 season. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] On the day the name change became official, the franchise reclaimed the history and records of the original Hornets. [ 14 ]
A new franchise, the Charlotte Bobcats, began play in the 2004–05 season. [2] [3] In 2014, the Bobcats adopted the Hornets name and acquired the history and records of the original Charlotte Hornets. [4]
The last time the Hornets had a top-four seed was in 2002, the final season they were the Hornets. Or so we thought. Hunter Kossodo is a junior at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass ...
The 2004–05 NBA season was the first season for the Charlotte Bobcats in the National Basketball Association. This season marked the return of NBA basketball to Charlotte after a two-year hiatus. [1] The original Hornets had moved to New Orleans after the 2001–02 season to become the New Orleans Hornets, now the New Orleans Pelicans. [2]
The Charlotte Bobcats are enfranchised as the league's 30th team. The league realigned to create three divisions in each conference with five teams in each division. The New Orleans Hornets are the only team to switch conferences, moving from the Eastern Conference to the Western Conference.
Among Whitfield’s many notable accomplishments: spearheading the name change from Charlotte Bobcats to Charlotte Hornets in 2014, rebranding Spectrum Center in 2016 after naming rights partner ...
The division was created at the start of the 2004–05 season, when the league expanded from 29 to 30 teams with the addition of the Charlotte Bobcats. The league realigned itself into three divisions in each conference. The Southeast Division began with five inaugural members, the Hawks, the Bobcats, the Heat, the Magic and the Wizards. [1]