Sound familiar? How the Washington Wizards match upīoth the Wizards and Hornets are hoping that their young players improved this summer. They will mostly rely on internal development.
Nothing the Hornets did this summer really sticks out. Belinelli should theoretically space the floor, just as Lee did. Lin’s production, at least for the most part, should be replaced by Sessions, who was fantastic in Washington. On paper, the Hornets look to be about the same. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is finally healthy and will look to build on the impressive seven games he played in last season. Nicolas Batum, who kind of flirted with the idea of joining the Washington Wizards this summer, is going to be in Charlotte for the foreseeable future. The core of the Hornets’ team is going to return for another year. But, at least the Charlotte Hornets have become a playoff team. Jordan and the Hornets’ front office will continue to make head scratching moves, but they’re in a lot better spot today than they were just a few years ago.ĭid he take Frank Kaminsky over Justise Winslow? Sure – he did. This past season, the Hornets won their first playoff game in 14 years. The additions of Kemba Walker and Al Jefferson, in particular, helped legitimize the Hornets as a competitive team in the East. To his credit, Jordan did manage to turn the ship around and things have been relatively solid in Charlotte over the past few seasons. During the lockout shortened season, Jordan’s Bobcats won just seven games, becoming the worst team ever. In 2010, Jordan became the majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats and his decision making remained suspect at best.
Brown went on to become one of the biggest – if not the biggest – bust in NBA history. Once he was done lacing up the sneakers, though, things started to go downhill for Jumpman’s basketball endeavors.Īs the Washington Wizards‘ team president, Jordan selected Kwame Brown with the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. Jordan is an icon and words can’t do his playing career justice. He captivated the entire world for years and remains an inspiration for other legends that are still in the league, including LeBron James.
By Ben Mehic 6 years ago Washington Wizards will look to capture the elusive Southeast Division crown in 2016-17, but the Charlotte Hornets could pose a serious threat.įor most, Michael Jordan is the best player to ever step onto a basketball floor.
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