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sports1 year ago

"Charlotte Hornets Begin Search for New President and GM as Mitch Kupchak Steps Down"

The Charlotte Hornets are seeking a new president of basketball operations as Mitch Kupchak transitions to an adviser role, following the team's recent ownership change. With a focus on rebuilding the roster around LaMelo Ball, potential candidates for the role include Elton Brand, Marc Eversley, and Trajan Langdon. The Hornets, currently 11-41 and dealing with injuries, are looking to revamp their front office and internal infrastructure under new ownership.

via The Athletic|
#charlotte-hornets#front-office#mitch-kupchak
sports1 year ago

"Charlotte Hornets Begin Search for New General Manager as Mitch Kupchak Moves to Advisory Role"

Charlotte Hornets president of basketball operations Mitch Kupchak is transitioning to an advisory role, allowing the team's new owners to begin the search for a replacement. The franchise is expected to target several sitting general managers and assistant GMs for the position. Kupchak, known for his successful career with 10 championships, will continue in his current role until his successor is appointed. The Hornets have been making significant changes since new ownership took over, including roster moves and infrastructure upgrades, amidst a challenging season marked by injuries.

via ESPN|
#basketball-operations#charlotte-hornets#mitch-kupchak
sports2 years ago

"Potential Lakers Deals and Impact of Terry Rozier-Kyle Lowry Trade"

The Charlotte Hornets have traded Terry Rozier to the Miami Heat and may not be done making moves before the trade deadline as they look to build for the future. Hornets president Mitch Kupchak indicated that the team is open to more trades to collect draft assets, with veterans Miles Bridges and Gordon Hayward being potential candidates to be moved. However, Kupchak emphasized that franchise building blocks LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller are not going anywhere, and the team aims to maintain financial flexibility while planning for the future.

via ESPN|
#charlotte-hornets#mitch-kupchak#nba
sports2 years ago

Hornets' Draft Pick Brandon Miller's Controversial Career Start

Charlotte Hornets' general manager Mitch Kupchak struggled to explain why the team chose Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson in the 2023 NBA Draft, citing "every answer we got to every question" and Miller's age before backtracking. Despite the disappointment of some fans, Miller is a strong 3-point shooter and received an A grade from some analysts. The Hornets have a lot riding on the pick, as it was Michael Jordan's final first-round draft pick before selling the team.

via Yahoo Sports|
#brandon-miller#charlotte-hornets#mitch-kupchak
sports2 years ago

Charlotte Hornets Fans Disappointed with No. 2 Pick Brandon Miller in NBA Draft.

The Charlotte Hornets drafted Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson with the second overall pick in the NBA Draft, causing some disappointment among fans. General manager Mitch Kupchak stated that the team would select the best player available, and Miller appears to be a better fit for the current roster. Miller was the SEC's player of the year as a freshman and ties the highest draft selection in school history.

via AL.com|
#brandon-miller#charlotte-hornets#mitch-kupchak