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The Latest Breaking News from the Charlotte Hornets

Scott Fowler: Michael Jordan won’t own the Hornets anymore. That’s not a terrible thing.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Michael Jordan, the greatest basketball player the game has ever seen, soon will no longer own the Charlotte Hornets.

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Timeline: Looking back on Michael Jordan’s tenure as Hornets owner

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One of the most famous athletes to come out of North Carolina is selling one of the state’s premier sports franchises.

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Michael Jordan selling majority stake in Hornets

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Michael Jordan’s tenure as the majority owner of the Charlotte Hornets is coming to an end.

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The 10 most notable moments (both good and bad!) from Michael Jordan’s stint as the Hornets owner

Here's the best and worst of Michael Jordan as the Hornets' principal owner

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Michael Jordan will sell his majority ownership stake in the Hornets

Jordan is selling to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall, the Hornets said. Plotkin has been a minority stakeholder in the Hornets since 2019.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michael Jordan selling majority ownership stake in Charlotte Hornets

Michael Jordan is finalizing a deal to sell the majority share of the Charlotte Hornets, a move that will end his 13-year run overseeing the organization, the team announced Friday

The Independent UK

NBA Legend Michael Jordan Is Selling The NBA Team He Owned For 13 Years

The Charlotte Hornets did not win a playoff series during Jordan's tenure.

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Michael Jordan finalising Charlotte Hornets sale as NBA legend to secure huge sum

NBA legend Michael Jordan is set to make a massive profit on the Charlotte Hornets, with the 60-year-old finalising a sale of the franchise after 13 years of ownership

Daily Mirror

NBA teams who have never won a championship as Denver Nuggets end 47-year wait

The Denver Nuggets won their first ever NBA Championship on Monday evening, defeating the Miami Heat in Game 5 thanks, largely, to the heroics of Finals MVP Nikola Jokic

Daily Mirror

NBA insiders say Brandon Miller’s ties to a fatal shooting likely won’t impact his draft stock

When the Charlotte Hornets are on the clock in the 2023 NBA Draft, they may lean toward Brandon Miller and not Scoot Henderson.

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On this day: Jimmy Rodgers fired; Kemba Walker, Keyon Dooling born

On this day, former Boston Celtics head coach Jimmy Rodgers was fired, and Celtics guards Kemba Walker and Keyon Dooling were born.

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Exclusive: George Shinn on Charlotte, creating the Hornets and what went wrong

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — George Shinn, who conceived the Charlotte Hornets and brought the NBA to Charlotte, remains a busy man at age 81. He has married for the third time, become an avid cyclist and set a goal of living to 100.

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Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (4/5)

The Celtics hope to get back in the win column after dropping a game to the Philadelphia 76ers, while Toronto hopes to win their third in a row after two victories over the Charlotte Hornets.

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Michael Jordan’s Hornets now have the NBA’s longest playoff drought after Kings make postseason

Maybe the Hornets should try lighting a beam to turn things around.

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PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 137-134 loss to the Hornets

The best photos from the Thunder's 137-134 loss to the Hornets on Tuesday.

The Guardian - US

Michael Jordan’s big score: why his NBA ownership tenure is far from a failure

The Charlotte Hornets have struggled to achieve on-court success under the Hall of Famer. But in business terms, his achievements are nothing but net

Daily Mirror

Luka Doncic receives further setback as Dallas Mavericks NBA woes worsen

The Dallas Mavericks have been dealt a huge blow to their playoff hopes with Luka Doncic's tough few weeks continuing after Sunday night's loss to the Charlotte Hornets compounded by the latest news

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Not so fast: Is Michael Jordan really selling his stake in the Charlotte Hornets?

Less than a week after a report surfaced that Michael Jordan was in serious talks to sell a large part of his stake in the Charlotte Hornets to a group that includes Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin and Atlanta Hawks minority owner Rick Schnall, Jordan’s family office cast doubt on…

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Daily Mirror

NBA star handed huge fine for three middle finger gestures during match

Buddy Hield became the latest NBA star to get a pricey slap on the wrist after being caught swearing three times during an Indiana Pacers game earlier this week

Daily Mirror

Michael Jordan releases rare public statement amid Charlotte Hornets sale rumours

NBA legend Michael Jackson has confirmed talks with Charlotte Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin over the sale of more of his stake in the franchise, which is now worth $1.7billion

Chicago Sun-Times

Michael Jordan considering selling stake in the Hornets

Jordan is the NBA’s only Black owner. He purchased the expansion team from Bob Johnson for $180 million in 2010. The team had a net worth of $1.7 billion after the 2021-22 season, according to Forbes.

Daily Mirror

Michael Jordan 'mythology' ripped apart amid potential Charlotte Hornets sale

Michael Jordan is reportedly considering selling his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, the NBA franchise he's owned since 2006

Fortune

Michael Jordan is reportedly close to selling his NBA franchise to the hedge fund billionaire at the center of the WallStreetBets/GameStop saga

Jordan might sell the Charlotte Hornets to a consortium co-led by Gabe Plotkin, whose Melvin Capital lost big in the pandemic's meme-stock frenzy.

Daily Mirror

Michael Jordan has obscene net worth as NBA legend prepares to sell Charlotte Hornets stake

Michael Jordan's obscene net worth has been revealed with the NBA legend set to make a hefty profit on his Charlotte Hornets stake with a sale on the cards this year, ending 13 years of ownership

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Hornets owner Michael Jordan in talks to sell majority stake in NBA team, report says

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

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