The Lakers won back-to-back titles in his first two seasons on the job in 20, then later won back-to-back titles in 20. The new general manager's 17-year tenure as Los Angeles Lakers general manager clearly ended on a sour note, but his record of success was one of the best in league history until the last four rosters he crafted had losing records.
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The Hornets finished among the league's top 10 in scoring, 3-point percentage, rebounds, preventing turnovers, fouls and steals.īut they were among the league's bottom 10 in field goal percentage, free throw percentage, assists, opponents' field goal percentage, opponents' 3-point field goal percentage and in forcing turnovers. Meanwhile, while Charlotte has managed to set franchise records with 12 comebacks from deficits of 10 or more points in 2015-16 and 10 such comebacks in 2016-17, this season the Hornets only did so seven times. Previously, only once had the franchise lost 12 or more games when holding a lead of 10 or more points when it lost 12 games in 2007-08.
However, his teams struggled to hold on to leads of 10 or more points in each of the last two seasons Last season, a record 15 losses came after Charlotte held a lead of 10 or more points and that happened 12 times this season. Those who have better records are Cody Zeller (159-143 with and 37-61 without), Marvin Williams (144-169 and 9-6) and Nic Batum (103-108 and 17-18).Ĭlifford frequently discusses how volatile NBA games are these days because of increased tempo and 3-point shooting. Others for whom the Hornets have worse records when they play than when they don't are Frank Kaminsky (111-122 with and 7-4 without), Malik Monk (26-37 and 10-9) and Dwayne Bacon (24-27 and 12-19). Meanwhile, in the 33 games in which he hasn't played, Charlotte is 17-16 for a 51.5 winning percentage. In Walker's 525 games played, Charlotte's record is 207-318 for a winning percentage of 39.4. In truth, of the top players in the team's rotation, the team's record with Walker is one of the worst in his seven-year career. He is based on statistics but not on records with and without him.
After that, Charlotte will participate in the Las Vegas NBA Summer League from July 6-17 at MGM Resorts with a roster of 2017-18 rookies Malik Monk and Dwayne Bacon, the 2018 Hornets' draft picks, probably current two-way contract NBA G League hopefuls Mangok Mathiang and Marcus Paige and other free agent hopefuls.īased on the way the team is constructed and his two straight All-Star appearances, Kemba Walker is considered the Hornets most valuable player.
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