It wasn’t until 1988 that the Charlotte Hornets was established as an NBA squad. Since it’s inception, the Hornets have not been one of the more successful teams in the league, with this team going only as far as the second round in the playoffs on four separate occasions — as of writing, at least.
As such, the Hornets has been a lottery team for more than a few seasons, and this has resulted in a number of outstanding draft picks. Today we’ve rounded out the five best draft picks in the history of this franchise.