Charlotte Hornets 2000-01 Roster and Stats

The 2000-01 Charlotte Hornets had a solid season, finishing with a 46-36 record. This performance earned them the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. The team was led by standout players such as Jamal Mashburn and Baron Davis, who played pivotal roles in their success. Under head coach Paul Silas, the Hornets focused on a balanced game with strong defensive efforts and effective ball distribution.

In the playoffs, the Hornets advanced past the first round by defeating the Miami Heat in a 3-0 series sweep. However, their journey ended in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, where they faced the Milwaukee Bucks. The Hornets were eliminated in a hard-fought seven-game series, losing 4-3. Despite the eventual playoff exit, the season was marked by competitive play and glimpses of the team’s potential in future campaigns.

Regular Season Record: 46-36
Playoff Result: Eastern Conference First Round: 3-0, Eastern Conference Semifinals: 3-4

Charlotte Hornets Roster and Stats for 2000-01 Season

POINTS

Jamal Mashburn

20.1

REBOUNDS

P.J. Brown

9.3

ASSISTS

Baron Davis

7.3

	Regular Season							Playoffs
Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3P%	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3P%
Jamal Mashburn	76	20.1	7.6	5.4	1.1	0.2	35.6	10	24.9	6.2	5.7	1.2	0.3	33.3
David Wesley	82	17.2	2.7	4.4	1.6	0.2	37.6	10	17.0	3.0	3.9	1.6	0.1	39.4
Baron Davis	82	13.8	5.0	7.3	2.1	0.4	31.0	10	17.8	4.4	5.8	2.8	0.5	40.0
Elden Campbell	78	13.1	7.8	1.3	0.8	1.8	0.0	10	12.1	7.9	0.7	0.5	1.1	0.0
P.J. Brown	80	8.5	9.3	1.6	1.0	1.2	0.0	10	8.0	10.0	1.1	1.2	1.4	0.0
Derrick Coleman	34	8.1	5.4	1.1	0.3	0.6	39.2	5	5.4	5.0	1.2	0.8	0.4	25.0
Eddie Robinson	67	7.4	3.0	0.9	0.7	0.5	50.1	10	6.9	3.3	0.9	0.4	0.4	33.3
Jamaal Magloire	74	4.6	4.0	0.4	0.2	1.1	0.0	10	3.9	2.8	0.3	0.0	0.6	0.0
Scott Burrell	4	4.3	0.8	0.3	0.8	0.0	33.3	2	2.5	1.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0
Lee Nailon	42	3.9	2.2	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hersey Hawkins	59	3.1	1.4	1.2	0.6	0.2	37.0	6	2.0	1.5	0.7	0.5	0.0	25.0
Otis Thorpe	49	2.8	3.0	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.0	8	0.5	2.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Eldridge Recasner	43	2.4	1.2	0.9	0.1	0.0	33.3	2	1.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Doug Overton	2	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tim James	30	1.5	1.2	0.3	0.1	0.2	33.3	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Terrance Roberson	3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Charlotte Hornets in the 2001 NBA Playoffs

Playoffs First Round vs. Miami Heat

In the 2001 NBA Playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets faced the Miami Heat in the first round, clinching the series with a surprising 3-0 sweep. Led by standout performances from Jamal Mashburn and Baron Davis, the Hornets showcased a potent mix of offense and defense, outclassing the Heat and advancing to the Eastern Conference Semifinals. This victory marked a significant moment for the franchise, highlighting their playoff potential and team cohesion.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
Apr 21, 2001	@ Miami Heat	W 106-80	Jamal Mashburn (28 pts)
Apr 23, 2001	@ Miami Heat	W 102-76	Jamal Mashburn (22 pts)
Apr 27, 2001	vs. Miami Heat	W 94-79	Baron Davis (21 pts)

Playoffs Second Round vs. Milwaukee Bucks

In the 2001 NBA Playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets advanced to the second round after sweeping the Miami Heat in the first round, showcasing a strong performance led by Baron Davis and Jamal Mashburn. However, they faced the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, where they ultimately fell in a hard-fought seven-game series. Despite their exit, the Hornets demonstrated resilience and competitive spirit, marking a memorable postseason run before relocating to New Orleans the following year.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
May 06, 2001	@ Milwaukee Bucks	L 104-92	Jamal Mashburn (23 pts)
May 08, 2001	@ Milwaukee Bucks	L 91-90	David Wesley (20 pts)
May 10, 2001	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	W 102-92	Jamal Mashburn (36 pts)
May 13, 2001	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	W 85-78	Jamal Mashburn (31 pts)
May 15, 2001	@ Milwaukee Bucks	W 94-86	Jamal Mashburn (24 pts)
May 17, 2001	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	L 104-97	David Wesley (27 pts)
May 20, 2001	@ Milwaukee Bucks	L 104-95	Baron Davis (29 pts)

Charlotte Hornets 2000-01 Regular Season Game Log

Here is the game log for the 2000-01 season for the Charlotte Hornets.

Date	Opponent	Result	High Scorer
Oct 31, 2000	@ Atlanta Hawks	W 106-82	Jamal Mashburn (23 pts)
Nov 01, 2000	vs. Washington Wizards	L 95-77	Elden Campbell (13 pts)
Nov 03, 2000	vs. Miami Heat	W 83-79	Jamal Mashburn (30 pts)
Nov 04, 2000	@ New Jersey Nets	W 98-87	David Wesley (30 pts)
Nov 08, 2000	@ Orlando Magic	W 96-90	David Wesley (30 pts)
Nov 09, 2000	vs. Seattle SuperSonics	L 102-94	Jamal Mashburn (25 pts)
Nov 11, 2000	@ New York Knicks	L 81-67	Jamal Mashburn (18 pts)
Nov 14, 2000	@ Miami Heat	L 89-86	Jamal Mashburn (31 pts)
Nov 16, 2000	@ Houston Rockets	L 84-80	Baron Davis (20 pts)
Nov 17, 2000	vs. Detroit Pistons	L 96-89	Jamal Mashburn (21 pts)
Nov 19, 2000	@ Detroit Pistons	W 105-96	Baron Davis (25 pts)
Nov 20, 2000	@ Toronto Raptors	W 100-64	Jamal Mashburn (25 pts)
Nov 22, 2000	vs. Philadelphia 76ers	W 88-73	Elden Campbell (22 pts)
Nov 24, 2000	@ Milwaukee Bucks	W 106-90	David Wesley (24 pts)
Nov 25, 2000	vs. Cleveland Cavaliers	W 109-98	Jamal Mashburn (30 pts)
Nov 29, 2000	vs. Toronto Raptors	W 103-79	David Wesley (32 pts)
Dec 01, 2000	@ Philadelphia 76ers	L 95-74	Jamal Mashburn (19 pts)
Dec 02, 2000	vs. Utah Jazz	W 94-89	David Wesley (30 pts)
Dec 05, 2000	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	L 71-66	Elden Campbell (16 pts)
Dec 06, 2000	vs. Indiana Pacers	W 91-88	David Wesley (32 pts)
Dec 08, 2000	vs. Los Angeles Clippers	W 92-87	David Wesley (20 pts)
Dec 09, 2000	@ Indiana Pacers	L 99-96	Jamal Mashburn (28 pts)
Dec 13, 2000	vs. Sacramento Kings	W 101-90	Jamal Mashburn (33 pts)
Dec 15, 2000	@ Washington Wizards	W 103-89	David Wesley (25 pts)
Dec 16, 2000	vs. Boston Celtics	W 99-87	Jamal Mashburn (20 pts)
Dec 20, 2000	vs. Miami Heat	W 65-56	Jamal Mashburn (19 pts)
Dec 22, 2000	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	W 83-74	David Wesley (25 pts)
Dec 23, 2000	vs. San Antonio Spurs	W 88-84	David Wesley (21 pts)
Dec 26, 2000	vs. Cleveland Cavaliers	W 115-110	David Wesley (32 pts)
Dec 28, 2000	@ Sacramento Kings	L 91-87	David Wesley (24 pts)
Dec 30, 2000	@ Seattle SuperSonics	L 104-102	David Wesley (24 pts)
Jan 01, 2001	@ Portland Trail Blazers	L 89-67	David Wesley (12 pts)
Jan 03, 2001	@ Vancouver Grizzlies	L 99-89	Derrick Coleman (18 pts)
Jan 05, 2001	@ Los Angeles Clippers	W 86-73	Eddie Robinson (21 pts)
Jan 07, 2001	@ Denver Nuggets	L 94-87	Eddie Robinson (18 pts)
Jan 09, 2001	vs. Chicago Bulls	W 102-95	David Wesley (28 pts)
Jan 11, 2001	vs. Portland Trail Blazers	L 83-70	Elden Campbell (23 pts)
Jan 12, 2001	@ Chicago Bulls	W 86-85	Baron Davis (21 pts)
Jan 14, 2001	@ Toronto Raptors	L 107-99	Jamal Mashburn (21 pts)
Jan 15, 2001	@ Philadelphia 76ers	L 84-79	Elden Campbell (18 pts)
Jan 17, 2001	vs. Dallas Mavericks	L 91-90	Jamal Mashburn (22 pts)
Jan 19, 2001	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	L 105-98	Jamal Mashburn (26 pts)
Jan 23, 2001	@ Washington Wizards	L 97-95	David Wesley (25 pts)
Jan 24, 2001	vs. New York Knicks	W 81-67	Jamal Mashburn (31 pts)
Jan 27, 2001	vs. Houston Rockets	L 110-97	David Wesley (25 pts)
Jan 29, 2001	@ Golden State Warriors	W 93-85	Jamal Mashburn (27 pts)
Feb 01, 2001	@ Utah Jazz	L 87-76	David Wesley (15 pts)
Feb 02, 2001	@ Los Angeles Lakers	L 93-87	Jamal Mashburn (28 pts)
Feb 04, 2001	@ Phoenix Suns	L 85-82	Jamal Mashburn (27 pts)
Feb 06, 2001	vs. Orlando Magic	L 109-83	Baron Davis (18 pts)
Feb 08, 2001	vs. Atlanta Hawks	W 101-84	David Wesley (27 pts)
Feb 13, 2001	@ Indiana Pacers	W 77-66	Jamal Mashburn (18 pts)
Feb 16, 2001	vs. Los Angeles Lakers	L 99-94	Jamal Mashburn (26 pts)
Feb 17, 2001	@ Milwaukee Bucks	W 103-93	Jamal Mashburn (32 pts)
Feb 22, 2001	vs. Golden State Warriors	W 93-91	P.J. Brown (18 pts)
Feb 24, 2001	vs. Philadelphia 76ers	W 86-85	Eddie Robinson (15 pts)
Feb 26, 2001	vs. Indiana Pacers	W 82-72	Jamal Mashburn (24 pts)
Feb 28, 2001	vs. New Jersey Nets	W 91-88	David Wesley (26 pts)
Mar 02, 2001	@ Atlanta Hawks	W 105-99	Baron Davis (28 pts)
Mar 04, 2001	@ Boston Celtics	W 116-97	Jamal Mashburn (27 pts)
Mar 06, 2001	vs. Minnesota Timberwolves	L 95-89	David Wesley (21 pts)
Mar 08, 2001	vs. Orlando Magic	W 97-84	Baron Davis (23 pts)
Mar 10, 2001	vs. Milwaukee Bucks	W 100-90	Eddie Robinson (20 pts)
Mar 12, 2001	vs. Chicago Bulls	W 102-94	Jamal Mashburn (28 pts)
Mar 14, 2001	vs. Vancouver Grizzlies	W 100-95	Jamal Mashburn (23 pts)
Mar 16, 2001	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	L 114-109	David Wesley (26 pts)
Mar 17, 2001	vs. Washington Wizards	W 95-93	P.J. Brown (22 pts)
Mar 21, 2001	vs. Toronto Raptors	W 111-95	Jamal Mashburn (27 pts)
Mar 23, 2001	@ Chicago Bulls	L 93-90	Jamal Mashburn (25 pts)
Mar 24, 2001	@ Dallas Mavericks	L 103-100	David Wesley (25 pts)
Mar 27, 2001	@ San Antonio Spurs	L 93-79	Jamal Mashburn (22 pts)
Mar 30, 2001	vs. Denver Nuggets	L 103-96	David Wesley (24 pts)
Apr 01, 2001	vs. Boston Celtics	W 80-79	David Wesley (21 pts)
Apr 03, 2001	@ New Jersey Nets	W 103-88	Jamal Mashburn (31 pts)
Apr 04, 2001	vs. Phoenix Suns	L 103-94	David Wesley (22 pts)
Apr 06, 2001	@ Miami Heat	L 81-76	Jamal Mashburn (20 pts)
Apr 07, 2001	vs. Detroit Pistons	L 97-92	Baron Davis (20 pts)
Apr 09, 2001	@ New York Knicks	L 113-98	Elden Campbell (24 pts)
Apr 12, 2001	vs. New Jersey Nets	W 88-78	Elden Campbell (22 pts)
Apr 15, 2001	@ Detroit Pistons	W 99-90	Jamal Mashburn (20 pts)
Apr 16, 2001	vs. Atlanta Hawks	W 106-83	Jamal Mashburn (31 pts)
Apr 18, 2001	@ Boston Celtics	W 97-92	Jamal Mashburn (21 pts)

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