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New York (AFP) - Retired NBA legend Michael Jordan is in talks to sell his majority stake in the NBA's Charlotte Hornets, but no deal is imminent, ESPN reported on Thursday.

The 60-year-old NBA icon has been the team’s majority owner since 2010.

Michael Jordan’s tenure as majority owner of the Charlotte Hornets is reportedly near its end.

CLEVELAND – The 76ers put themselves in a good position.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Terry Rozier’s pregame warmup routine was all done, the final touches on his shooting regimen wrapped up.

No, this was not the expectation for the final month of the regular season, the Miami Heat scrambling to deal with the nuances of the NBA’s play-in tournament, the second-chance postseason event for four teams lacking the wherewithal to secure direct playoff entry with a top-six seed.

DETROIT — On a night of celebration for the 2003 Detroit Shock, who won the WNBA championship 20 years ago, the Pistons hosted the Charlotte Hornets inside Little Caesars Arena.

The Hornets knocked off Tuscola 40-27 to earn a spot in Saturday’s state championship game.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A traditional sports documentary goes something like this: Find a championship team. Round up as many of the former players and coaches as you can from that team. Interview them all. Splice in some spectacular highlights. Set them to swelling music. Voilà! You’re done.