CHA

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NBA team professional basketball team

The Charlotte Hornets are a professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the NBA's Eastern Conference.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NBA team → professional basketball team →
abbreviation	CHA →
basedInMetropolitanArea	Charlotte metropolitan area →
city	Charlotte →
conference	Eastern Conference →
conferenceAffiliationStart	Eastern Conference since inception →
conferenceTitles	0 →
country	United States →
division	Southeast Division → formerly Central Division →
divisionTitles	0 →
expansionSuccessorFounded	2004 →
expansionSuccessorName	Charlotte Bobcats →
formerMajorityOwner	Michael Jordan →
foundedAsFranchise	1988 →
GLeagueAffiliate	Greensboro Swarm →
homeArena	Spectrum Center →
homeArenaOpened	2005 →
homeArenaPreviousName	Charlotte Bobcats Arena → Time Warner Cable Arena →
jerseySponsor	LendingTree →
league	National Basketball Association →
location	Charlotte, North Carolina NERFINISHED →
mascot	Hugo the Hornet →
nameChangedFrom	Charlotte Bobcats →
nameChangeYear	2014 →
NBAChampionships	0 →
notablePlayer	Alonzo Mourning → Glen Rice → Kemba Walker → LaMelo Ball → Larry Johnson → Muggsy Bogues →
originalFranchiseName	Charlotte Hornets →
owner	Gabe Plotkin → Rick Schnall →
relocatedFranchiseName	New Orleans Hornets →
relocationYear	2002 →
retiredNumber	13 → 2 → 6 →
retiredNumberNote	Number 6 retired league-wide for Bill Russell →
sport	basketball →
state	North Carolina →
teamColors	gray → purple → teal → white →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Charlotte Hornets → Charlotte Hornets → Charlotte Hornets →	abbreviation