Charlotte Hornets Regular Season Rosters

1990-1991 Charlotte Hornets Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
1 Muggsy Bogues PG 5-3 136 3 Wake Forest 1987 Rnd 1 Pick 12 United States
3 Rex Chapman SG 6-4 185 2 Kentucky 1988 Rnd 1 Pick 8 United States
25 Earl Cureton PF 6-9 210 9 Detroit-Mercy 1979 Rnd 3 Pick 14 United States
30 Dell Curry SG 6-4 190 4 Virginia Tech 1986 Rnd 1 Pick 15 United States
33 Kenny Gattison FC 6-8 225 4 Old Dominion 1986 Rnd 3 Pick 8 United States
13 Kendall Gill SG 6-5 195 0 Illinois 1990 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
45 Armen Gilliam PF 6-9 230 3 UNLV 1987 Rnd 1 Pick 2 United States
42 Mike Gminski C 6-11 250 10 Duke 1980 Rnd 1 Pick 7 United States
4 Scott Haffner G 6-3 180 1 Evansville 1989 Rnd 2 Pick 18 United States
42 Dave Hoppen C 6-11 235 3 Nebraska 1986 Rnd 3 Pick 18 United States
31 Randolph Keys F 6-7 195 2 Southern Mississippi 1988 Rnd 1 Pick 22 United States
45 Eric Leckner FC 6-11 265 2 Wyoming 1988 Rnd 1 Pick 17 United States
22 Johnny Newman SF 6-7 190 4 Richmond 1986 Rnd 2 Pick 5 United States
34 J.R. Reid PF 6-9 247 1 North Carolina 1989 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
  Jeff Sanders F 6-8 225 1 Georgia Southern 1989 Rnd 1 Pick 20 United States
55 Steve Scheffler F 6-9 250 0 Purdue 1990 Rnd 2 Pick 12 United States
7 Kelly Tripucka SF 6-6 220 9 Notre Dame 1981 Rnd 1 Pick 12 United States

1990-1991 Charlotte Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Bogues R. Chapman K. Gill J. Newman J. Reid
Rotation   D. Curry K. Tripucka K. Gattison  
Rotation   S. Haffner R. Keys S. Scheffler  
Lim PT         M. Gminski
Lim PT         E. Leckner

1990-1991 Central Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Chicago Bulls61-21-
2Detroit Pistons50-3211
3Milwaukee Bucks48-3413
4Atlanta Hawks43-3918
5Indiana Pacers41-4120
6Cleveland Cavaliers33-4928
7Charlotte Hornets26-5635

1990-1991 Charlotte Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Kendall Gill All-Rookie First Team (1991)
Rex Chapman Slam Dunk Contest Participant (1991)
Kendall Gill Slam Dunk Contest Participant (1991)

1990-1991 Charlotte Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Johnny Newman 81 30.6 16.9 3.1 2.3 1.2 0.2 2.3
Rex Chapman 70 30.0 15.7 2.7 3.6 1.0 0.2 1.9
Kendall Gill 82 23.7 11.0 3.2 3.7 1.3 0.5 2.0
J.R. Reid 80 30.8 11.3 6.3 1.1 1.1 0.6 1.9
Dell Curry 76 19.9 10.6 2.6 2.2 1.0 0.3 1.1
Kenny Gattison 72 21.6 9.0 5.3 0.6 0.7 0.9 1.4
Mike Gminski 50 28.1 11.4 7.6 1.2 0.5 0.4 1.1
Muggsy Bogues 81 28.4 7.0 2.7 8.3 1.7 0.0 1.5
Kelly Tripucka 77 16.7 7.0 2.3 2.1 0.4 0.2 1.2
Armen Gilliam 25 38.0 19.8 9.4 1.1 1.4 0.8 2.6
Eric Leckner 40 18.6 5.8 5.2 0.5 0.2 0.3 1.1
Randolph Keys 44 10.8 3.2 2.3 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.8
Steve Scheffler 39 5.8 1.5 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
Dave Hoppen 19 5.9 2.3 1.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.6
Earl Cureton 9 17.7 1.9 4.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.7
Scott Haffner 7 7.1 2.4 0.6 1.3 0.4 0.1 0.6
Jeff Sanders 3 14.3 4.3 3.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

1990-1991 Charlotte Hornets Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Rex Chapman was selected as the #8 pick in the First Round of the 1988 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets (1988). Rex Chapman signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on October 11, 1988.

Kendall Gill was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 1990 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets (1988). Kendall Gill signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on October 10, 1990.

J.R. Reid was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 1989 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets (1988). J.R. Reid signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on October 4, 1989.

Steve Scheffler was selected as the #12 pick in the Second Round of the 1990 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets (1988). Steve Scheffler signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on July 26, 1990.

Acquired via Trade

Mike Gminski was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets (1988) from the Philadelphia Sixers on January 4, 1991.

Randolph Keys was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets (1988) from the Cleveland Cavaliers on February 22, 1990.

Eric Leckner was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets (1988) from the Sacramento Kings on January 29, 1991.

Kelly Tripucka was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets (1988) from the Utah Jazz on June 24, 1988.

Acquired via Expansion Draft

Muggsy Bogues was taken in the 1988 Expansion Draft by the Charlotte Hornets (1988) from the Washington Wizards on June 23, 1988. Muggsy Bogues re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on August 1, 1990.

Dell Curry was taken in the 1988 Expansion Draft by the Charlotte Hornets (1988) from the Cleveland Cavaliers on June 23, 1988. Dell Curry re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on August 1, 1990.

Acquired via Free Agency

Kenny Gattison signed a contract with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on December 2, 1989. Kenny Gattison re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on July 16, 1990.

Scott Haffner signed a contract with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on January 21, 1991. Scott Haffner re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on January 31, 1991. Scott Haffner re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on February 11, 1991.

Johnny Newman signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on July 28, 1990.