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Charlotte Hornets
- Sport: Basketball
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Country:
United States
- Home town: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Founding year: 1988
Charlotte Hornets were a professional basketball team playing in the NBA. The team came into existence in 1988 after the NBA wanted to expand its league by four teams. George Shinn, who was an entrepreneur in Charlotte, North Carolina, appointed Carl Scheer as the General Manager who with the help of Dick Harter, Hornet
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