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The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014

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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#281 » by JDR720 » Mon May 19, 2014 8:22 pm

W_HAMILTON wrote:Very presumptuous of RealGM to convert the Bobcats logo directly to a Hornets logo, implying that all Bobcat fans are automatically going to become Hornet fans!

What if Bob Johnson posts here?

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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#282 » by JDR720 » Mon May 19, 2014 8:45 pm

Prediction- The court will have honeycomb and the jerseys will have pinstripes
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#283 » by JDR720 » Mon May 19, 2014 11:09 pm

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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#284 » by JDR720 » Mon May 19, 2014 11:19 pm

[tweet]https://twitter.com/bobcats/status/468529345187684353[/tweet]
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#285 » by Robot Rock » Mon May 19, 2014 11:45 pm

Finally, for the first time since 2002, I can log onto nba.com/hornets and be HAPPY, not mad and thinking of New Orleans!
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#286 » by fatlever » Tue May 20, 2014 12:01 am

not sure if this is old news, but the road unis will be purple, alternate jerseys are teal, at least that's what i was told by someone i trust. jerseys to be unveiled in august i believe.
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#287 » by fatlever » Tue May 20, 2014 12:04 am

press conference tomorrow at this link

http://www.nba.com/hornets/official-nam ... conference

12:30, i think
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#288 » by fatlever » Tue May 20, 2014 12:05 am

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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#289 » by [Blindsided] » Tue May 20, 2014 12:28 am

awesome seeing the banners going up
gib draft picks pl0x
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#290 » by Stun704 » Tue May 20, 2014 1:11 am

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Who's the dude in the middle banner
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#291 » by BigSlam » Tue May 20, 2014 1:22 am

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Will they officially disappear after tomorrow?

That would be swell.
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#292 » by mrknowitall215 » Tue May 20, 2014 2:19 am

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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#293 » by mrknowitall215 » Tue May 20, 2014 2:20 am

Stun704 wrote:Who's the dude in the middle banner


Look like Jay-Z :lol:
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#294 » by JDR720 » Tue May 20, 2014 2:21 am

i think the jerseys will have pinstripes and the court will have a honeycomb design somewhere
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#295 » by LofJ » Tue May 20, 2014 2:56 am

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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#296 » by C-Dub47 » Tue May 20, 2014 3:39 am

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Are those going to be what they look like?
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#297 » by Liver_Pooty » Tue May 20, 2014 3:41 am

C-Dub47 wrote:
mrknowitall215 wrote:Image


Are those going to be what they look like?


I have no idea, but those look bad ass
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#298 » by C-Dub47 » Tue May 20, 2014 3:53 am

Liver_Pooty wrote:
C-Dub47 wrote:
mrknowitall215 wrote:Image


Are those going to be what they look like?


I have no idea, but those look bad ass


Exactly what I was thinking...
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#299 » by Elden Payton » Tue May 20, 2014 3:56 am

The buzz is alive!

We're back in a big way!
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Re: The Charlotte Hornets - Name Change effective 5-20-2014 

Post#300 » by Liver_Pooty » Tue May 20, 2014 4:12 am

Now I need to find me an awesome Hornet sig.
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