Oklahoma City Hornets

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National Basketball Association team temporary franchise relocation

The Oklahoma City Hornets were the temporary name and location of the New Orleans Hornets NBA franchise when it was relocated to Oklahoma City following Hurricane Katrina.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 3
Oklahoma City Hornets canonical 3
New Orleans Hornets 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf National Basketball Association team ⓘ
temporary franchise relocation ⓘ
abbreviation Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: OKC Hornets
awayUniformColor teal ⓘ
basedIn Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
surface form: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
cityDemonstratedNBAViabilityFor Oklahoma City ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
division Southwest Division ⓘ
endYearInOklahomaCity 2007 ⓘ
franchiseOf Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans Hornets
franchiseOwnerDuringTenure George Shinn ⓘ
headCoach Byron Scott ⓘ
homeArena Ford Center ⓘ
homeGameAverageAttendanceTrend high ⓘ
homeUniformColor white ⓘ
influencedRelocationOf Seattle SuperSonics to Oklahoma City Thunder ⓘ
league National Basketball Association ⓘ
NBAConference Western Conference ⓘ
notablePlayer Chris Paul ⓘ
David West ⓘ
Peja Stojaković ⓘ
Tyson Chandler ⓘ
partialHomeGamesLocation New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana

Norman, Oklahoma, United States ⓘ
surface form: Norman, Oklahoma
playedHomeGamesAt Ford Center ⓘ
surface form: Ford Center, Oklahoma City

Lloyd Noble Center ⓘ
Pete Maravich Assembly Center ⓘ
playedInSeason 2005–06 ⓘ
2006–07 ⓘ
relocatedFrom New Orleans Pelicans ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans Hornets
relocatedTo Oklahoma City ⓘ
relocationReason Hurricane Katrina ⓘ
returnedFranchiseTo New Orleans ⓘ
seasonPlayed 2005–06 NBA season ⓘ
2006–07 NBA season ⓘ
sport basketball ⓘ
startYearInOklahomaCity 2005 ⓘ
status defunct name ⓘ
successor New Orleans Pelicans ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans Hornets

New Orleans Pelicans ⓘ
Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
teamColors gold ⓘ
purple ⓘ
teal ⓘ
white ⓘ
temporaryNameOf Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans Hornets
temporaryRelocationDuration two seasons ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tyronn Lue → playedFor → Oklahoma City Hornets ⓘ
Paycom Center → hostedTeamPreviously → Oklahoma City Hornets ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
2005–06 NBA season → rookieOfTheYearTeam → Oklahoma City Hornets ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
2005–06 NBA season → teamRelocationStatus → Oklahoma City Hornets ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Orleans Hornets played as New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Tyronn Jamar Lue → playedFor → Oklahoma City Hornets ⓘ
Tyronn → playedFor → Oklahoma City Hornets ⓘ
subject surface form: Tyronn Lue
Oklahoma City Hornets → franchiseOf → Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Orleans Hornets
Oklahoma City Hornets → successor → Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Oklahoma City Hornets → temporaryNameOf → Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Orleans Hornets
Oklahoma City Hornets → abbreviation → Oklahoma City Hornets self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: OKC Hornets