Hornets

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Hornets is the commonly used short name for the Charlotte Hornets, a professional basketball team in the NBA based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Hornets canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NBA team
professional basketball team
abbreviation CHA
acquiredHistoryAndRecordsOf Charlotte Hornets
surface form: original Charlotte Hornets (1988–2002)
city Charlotte, North Carolina
surface form: Charlotte
conference Eastern Conference
conferenceRival Boston Celtics
Chicago Bulls
New York Knicks
conferenceTitles 0
country United States of America
surface form: United States
division Southeast Division
divisionRival Atlanta Hawks
Miami Heat
Orlando Magic
Washington Wizards
divisionTitles 0
expansionSuccessorTeam Charlotte Hornets
surface form: Charlotte Bobcats
expansionSuccessorYear 2004
formerHomeArena Bojangles Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum (original)
surface form: Charlotte Coliseum
foundedAsFranchise 1988
hasFanBaseNickname Buzz City
homeArena Spectrum Center
homeArenaLocation Uptown Charlotte
surface form: uptown Charlotte
league National Basketball Association
location Charlotte, North Carolina
mascot Hugo the Hornet
nameChangedFrom Charlotte Hornets
surface form: Charlotte Bobcats
nameChangeEffectiveSeason 2014–15 NBA season
NBAChampionships 0
notableFormerPlayer Alonzo Mourning
Kemba Walker
Larry Johnson
Muggsy Bogues
originalFranchiseName Charlotte Hornets
relocatedTo New Orleans
relocationYear 2002
shortName Hornets self-linksurface differs
sport basketball
state North Carolina
successorFranchiseName New Orleans Pelicans
surface form: New Orleans Hornets

New Orleans Pelicans
teamColors purple
teal
white

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Charlotte Hornets shortName Hornets
Hornets shortName Hornets self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Charlotte Hornets
NOH teamNicknameDuringUse Hornets