Charlotte Bobcats to change name to Hornets, according to report


The Charlotte Bobcats have begun the process of changing the team name to the Hornets, according to CBS Sports. The Charlotte Hornets played in North Carolina as an expansion team from 1988 until 2002 when owner George Shinn moved the franchise to New Orleans. With the New Orleans franchise rebranding to the Pelicans next season, the door is open for Charlotte to reclaim the team name.

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the more important headline would be "Hornets actually win a game"

Its still the Bobcats....


Unless someone found a time machine and can bring back a prime Alonzo Mourning, Larry Johnson, and Mugsey Bouges.

(05-18-2013 08:58 PM)PirateTreasureNC Wrote:  Its still the Bobcats....


Unless someone found a time machine and can prime Alonzo Mourning, Larry Johnson, and Mugsey Bouges.

they'd take just one of those guys

The Hornets name change party in Downtown Charlotte:
http://deadspin.com/the-hornets-name-cha...-826967207

(07-18-2013 12:12 PM)monarchman Wrote:  The Hornets name change party in Downtown Charlotte:
http://deadspin.com/the-hornets-name-cha...-826967207

I guess nobody gives a sh*!

The picture was taken several hours before the event started. There is also no such thing as "Downtown" Charlotte-it's "Uptown".

(07-20-2013 07:20 PM)chargeradio Wrote:  The picture was taken several hours before the event started. There is also no such thing as "Downtown" Charlotte-it's "Uptown".

So you are saying its like those pictures of UAB's crowd at a football game?