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Hornets Ready to Tip Off 2016-17 Season

A busy offseason is quickly coming to a close as the Charlotte Hornets are set to begin the 2016-17 NBA campaign after finishing off one of their most successful seasons in franchise history. With the regular season quickly approaching, fans will be seeing plenty of familiar faces in the purple and teal while also getting their first look at some new additions to the organization.

At the forefront of the Hornets roster this season is sixth-year point guard, Kemba Walker, who is coming off a career year in which he averaged personal bests in scoring (20.9), rebounding (4.