New Orleans Hornets

The New Orleans Hornets are a National Basketball Association team based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Founded: 1988

Formerly known as: Charlotte Hornets (1988-2002)

Home Arena: New Orleans Arena[?]

Uniform colors: Teal blue, Purple, and Gold

Logo design: A blue hornet holding a basketball

NBA Championships:

Franchise history

Players of note

Basketball Hall of Famers:

Not to be forgotten:

• Muggsy Bogues[?]
• Larry Johnson[?]
• Alonzo Mourning[?]
• Glen Rice[?]

Retired numbers:

• 6 (Sixth Man) -- The Fans
• 7 Pete Maravich
• 13 Bobby Phills[?]

Note: The Hornets retired Pistol Pete's number during their first game in New Orleans in honour of his basketball contributions to the area at LSU and with New Orleans' previous NBA team, the Jazz.

Current stars:

• P.J. Brown[?]
• Baron Davis[?]
• Jamaal Magloire[?]
• Jamal Mashburn[?]
• David Wesley[?]

New Orleans Hornets official web site (http://www.nba.com/hornets/)