1996-97 Charlotte Hornets Season, Schedule & Results

1996-97 Charlotte Hornets Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date

Opponent

Score

Regular Season (82 Games, 54-28)

Playoffs (3 Games, 0-3)

Eastern Conference First Round (Lost 0 - 3)

Thu, 4/24/97

@ New York Knicks

Loss 99 - 109

Sat, 4/26/97

@ New York Knicks

Loss 93 - 100

Mon, 4/28/97

vs New York Knicks

Loss 95 - 104

What was the record of the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets?

The Charlotte Hornets finished the regular season with a 54-28 record. They went 30-11 at home and 24-17 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets went 54-31. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference First Round to the New York Knicks.

What division did the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets play in?

The 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets played in the Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

What was the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets record by month?

The 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets had their best month in April, when they went 9-2 and had a 81.8% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 8-7 and had a 53.3% win percentage.

Month	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
November '96	8-6	57.1%	-2
December '96	8-7	53.3%	-26
January '97	10-6	62.5%	-11
February '97	10-3	76.9%	+101
March '97	9-4	69.2%	+42
April '97	9-2	81.8%	+49

Did the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Charlotte Hornets made the Playoffs in 1997. They lost their only series against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference First Round.

What was the point differential for the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets?

The Charlotte Hornets finished the regular season with a point differential of +153. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Hornets could have been expected to have about 46.4 wins, or a 46-36 record in the regular season.

How did the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets went 11-5.

How did the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets went 5-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets was a 9 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1996-97 Charlotte Hornets?

The longest losing streak that the Charlotte Hornets had during the 1996-97 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.

1996-1997 Charlotte Hornets