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However, in the Eastern Conference Semi-finals, the Hornets were eliminated by the New York Knicks in five games. The team became the first of the four expansion franchises of the late 1980s to win a playoff series. After losing Game 1 on the road, 112–101, the Hornets would win the next three games, thus the series, when Mourning sunk a 20-foot (6.1 m) jumper at the buzzer in a Game 4 home win over the Celtics, 104–103. In the Eastern Conference First Round of the playoffs, the Hornets faced off against the 4th-seeded Boston Celtics. Quick facts: 1992–93 Charlotte Hornets season, Head c. With the addition of Mourning, along with second-year star Larry Johnson and Muggsy Bogues, the Hornets struggled losing four of their first six games, but then went on a five-game winning streak afterwards, held a 26–23 record at the All-Star break, and won 9 of their final 12 games, finishing their season third in the Central Division with a 44–38 record, and qualified for their first ever playoff appearance.

#1993 charlotte hornets roster free#

Reid to the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for Sidney Green in December, and released Tom Hammonds to free agency as he later on signed with the Denver Nuggets. The team also signed free agent David Wingate during the first month of the regular season, then later on traded J.R.

In the 1992 NBA draft, the Hornets selected Alonzo Mourning out of Georgetown University with the second overall pick. The 1992–93 NBA season was the fifth season for the Charlotte Hornets in the National Basketball Association.