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Advanced Stats Class: Poor rebounding helped sink the Hornets season

The 2021-22 Charlotte Hornets finished the regular season with a 43-39 record and the No. 10 seed in the Eastern Conference. Let’s take a look back on the Hornets team advanced stats and better understand why their season went the way it did. This week we’ll break down the Hornets rebound percentage.

Advanced stat: Rebound percentage

What it measures: Percentage of rebounds secured compared to the total number of rebounds available

Hornets result: 48.6 percent

League rank: 27th overall

Writing an article with the conclusion that the 2021-22 Charlotte Hornets were a bad rebounding team is like writing a column about how water is wet or donuts are delicious.