Charlotte Bobcats Regular Season Rosters

2008-2009 Charlotte Bobcats Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
21 Alexis Ajinca C 7-2 248 0 Hyeres-Toulon (France) 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 20 France
14 D.J. Augustin G 6-0 183 0 Texas 2008 Rnd 1 Pick 9 United States
19 Raja Bell SG 6-5 204 9 Florida International 1999 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
1 Andre Brown FC 6-9 245 3 DePaul 2004 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
12 Shannon Brown G 6-4 210 2 Michigan State 2006 Rnd 1 Pick 25 United States
13 Matt Carroll GF 6-6 212 5 Notre Dame 2003 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
32 Boris Diaw PF 6-8 250 5 Pau-Orthez (France) 2003 Rnd 1 Pick 21 France
7 DeSagana Diop C 7-0 280 7 Oak Hill Academy (Virginia) 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 8 Senegal
4 Jared Dudley PF 6-7 237 1 Boston College 2007 Rnd 1 Pick 22 United States
20 Raymond Felton PG 6-1 205 3 North Carolina 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
15 Ryan Hollins C 7-0 230 2 UCLA 2006 Rnd 2 Pick 20 United States
5 Juwan Howard PF 6-9 240 14 Michigan 1994 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
2 Dontell Jefferson G 6-5 195 0 Arkansas 2006 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
43 Linton Johnson F 6-8 205 5 Tulane 2002 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
27 Dwayne Jones C 6-11 248 3 Saint Joseph's 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
1 Cartier Martin F 6-7 220 0 Kansas State 2007 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
42 Sean May PF 6-9 266 3 North Carolina 2005 Rnd 1 Pick 13 United States
  Nazr Mohammed C 6-10 250 10 Kentucky 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 29 United States
35 Adam Morrison SF 6-8 198 2 Gonzaga 2006 Rnd 1 Pick 3 United States
50 Emeka Okafor FC 6-10 255 4 UConn 2004 Rnd 1 Pick 2 United States
10 Vladimir Radmanovic PF 6-10 235 7 KK FMP (Serbia) 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 12 Serbia
23 Jason Richardson GF 6-6 225 7 Michigan State 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 5 United States
44 Sean Singletary PG 6-0 185 0 Virginia 2008 Rnd 2 Pick 12 United States
3 Gerald Wallace F 6-7 220 7 Alabama 2001 Rnd 1 Pick 25 United States

2008-2009 Charlotte Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters D. Augustin R. Felton G. Wallace S. May E. Okafor
Rotation   D. Jefferson C. Martin   N. Mohammed
Rotation         A. Ajinca
Lim PT S. Singletary R. Bell   B. Diaw D. Diop
Lim PT       V. Radmanovic  
Lim PT       J. Howard  

2008-2009 Southeast Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Orlando Magic59-23-
2Atlanta Hawks47-3512
3Miami Heat43-3916
4Charlotte Bobcats35-4724
5Washington Wizards19-6340

2008-2009 Charlotte Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
D.J. Augustin All-Rookie Second Team (2009)

2008-2009 Charlotte Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Gerald Wallace 71 37.6 16.6 7.8 2.7 1.7 0.9 2.1
Raymond Felton 82 37.6 14.2 3.8 6.7 1.5 0.4 2.8
Emeka Okafor 82 32.8 13.2 10.1 0.6 0.6 1.7 1.8
Boris Diaw 59 37.6 15.1 5.9 4.9 0.8 0.7 3.0
D.J. Augustin 72 26.5 11.8 1.8 3.5 0.6 0.0 1.7
Raja Bell 45 35.6 13.0 4.0 2.5 0.8 0.1 1.5
Vladimir Radmanovic 32 21.1 8.3 3.3 1.3 0.6 0.2 1.6
Jason Richardson 14 35.1 18.7 4.1 2.6 1.0 0.2 1.7
Adam Morrison 44 15.2 4.5 1.6 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.7
Juwan Howard 39 11.5 4.4 1.8 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.7
Shannon Brown 30 11.4 4.8 0.8 0.9 0.6 0.2 1.0
Matt Carroll 34 14.0 4.1 1.6 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.8
DeSagana Diop 41 14.3 2.8 3.8 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.7
Jared Dudley 20 21.4 5.4 3.0 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.5
Nazr Mohammed 39 8.7 2.7 2.0 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6
Sean May 24 12.5 3.9 2.9 0.4 0.2 0.2 1.1
Cartier Martin 33 8.0 2.6 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.3
Alexis Ajinca 31 5.9 2.3 1.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4
Ryan Hollins 18 10.2 3.6 2.0 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.6
Sean Singletary 24 7.6 2.3 0.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.8
Dontell Jefferson 6 14.0 4.8 2.0 1.5 0.7 0.2 1.0
Dwayne Jones 6 8.7 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7
Andre Brown 4 10.3 1.0 3.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 1.2
Linton Johnson 2 6.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2008-2009 Charlotte Bobcats Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

Alexis Ajinca was selected as the #20 pick in the First Round of the 2008 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. Alexis Ajinca signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets on July 3, 2008.

D.J. Augustin was selected as the #9 pick in the First Round of the 2008 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. D.J. Augustin signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets on July 3, 2008.

Raymond Felton was selected as the #5 pick in the First Round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. Raymond Felton signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets on July 7, 2005.

Sean May was selected as the #13 pick in the First Round of the 2005 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. Sean May signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets on July 7, 2005.

Emeka Okafor was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 2004 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. Emeka Okafor signed a multi-year contract with the Charlotte Hornets on July 21, 2004. Emeka Okafor re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on July 30, 2008.

Acquired via Trade

Raja Bell was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets from the Phoenix Suns on December 10, 2008.

Boris Diaw was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets from the Phoenix Suns on December 10, 2008.

DeSagana Diop was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets from the Dallas Mavericks on January 16, 2009.

Nazr Mohammed was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets from the Detroit Pistons on December 14, 2007.

Vladimir Radmanovic was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets from the Los Angeles Lakers on February 7, 2009.

Sean Singletary was acquired in a trade by the Charlotte Hornets from the Phoenix Suns on December 10, 2008.

Acquired via Expansion Draft

Gerald Wallace was taken in the 2004 Expansion Draft by the Charlotte Hornets from the Sacramento Kings on June 22, 2004. Gerald Wallace re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on September 26, 2005. Gerald Wallace re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on July 17, 2007.

Acquired via Free Agency

Juwan Howard signed a contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on December 12, 2008.

Dontell Jefferson signed a contract with the Charlotte Hornets on March 11, 2009. Dontell Jefferson re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on March 21, 2009. Dontell Jefferson re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on March 31, 2009.

Cartier Martin signed a contract with the Charlotte Hornets on January 29, 2009. Cartier Martin re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on February 8, 2009. Cartier Martin re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Charlotte Hornets on February 18, 2009.

2008-2009 Charlotte Bobcats Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Robert Johnson Owner, Chairman 2002-2003 N/A
Michael Jordan Owner, Chairman, Basketball Operations Manager 2006-2007 President of Basketball Operations (Washington Wizards, 2000 to 2001)
Fred Whitfield Alternate Governor 2006-2007 Assistant Legal Counsel (Washington Wizards, 2000 to 2003)
Larry Brown Head Coach 2008-2009 Head Coach (New York Knicks, 2005 to 2006)
Jeff Capel II Assistant Coach 2004-2005 N/A
Dave Hanners Assistant Coach 2008-2009 Assistant Coach (New York Knicks, 2005 to 2008)
Herb Brown Assistant Coach 2008-2009 Assistant Coach (Atlanta Hawks, 2004 to 2007)
Phil Ford Assistant Coach 2008-2009 Assistant Coach (New York Knicks, 2006 to 2007)
Rod Higgins General Manager 2007-2008 General Manager (Golden State Warriors, 2004 to 2007)
Rich Sheubrooks Director of Global Scouting 2007-2008 Director of Global Scouting (Memphis Grizzlies, 2001 to 2007)
Scott Howard Director of Scouting 2007-2008 N/A
Drew Perry Video Coordinator 2004-2005 N/A
Michael Irr Strength and Conditioning Coach 2008-2009 Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach (Chicago Bulls, 2006 to 2008)
Scott Lauer Radio Broadcaster 2004-2005 N/A
B.J. Evans VP of Communications 2004-2005 Assistant Director of Media Relations (Miami Heat, 2002 to 2004)