Thirty-four and 25.
That could probably be mistaken for some kind of combination for Tuesday’s NBA Draft lottery. In actuality, it provides perspective on where the Charlotte Hornets stand at this point of their offseason.
The first figure represents the number of days that have elapsed since the Hornets’ season-ending defeat to Atlanta in the play-in tournament. The second depicts the number of days following the franchise relieving James Borrego of his head coaching duties with two years remaining on his contract.
Methodically, they are pressing on with their search for a successor prior to offering any true insight into the organization’s new path.