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Mitch Kupchak: ‘Probably’ no decision on Hornets’ No. 2 pick until day of NBA Draft

It’s not like there’s a bunch of podiums set up in a conference room inside the Spectrum Center, creating a formal place for some verbal jousting.

But during the past few days and weeks leading into Thursday night’s NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets’ talent evaluators — including soon-to-be minority owner Michael Jordan — have had more than a few spirited group conversations regarding which direction the franchise should go in at No. 2 overall.

And considering the magnitude of the decision the Hornets have staring at them as they likely contemplate whether to select G League Ignite product Scoot Henderson or former Alabama star Brandon Miller, the dialogue is actually desired.