Top 5 Power Forwards in Charlotte Hornets history

NEW YORK - CIRCA 1993: Larry Johnson #2 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots over Patrick Ewing #33 of the New York Knicks during an NBA basketball game circa 1993 at Madison Square Garden in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Johnson played for the Hornets from 1991-96. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
NEW YORK - CIRCA 1993: Larry Johnson #2 of the Charlotte Hornets shoots over Patrick Ewing #33 of the New York Knicks during an NBA basketball game circa 1993 at Madison Square Garden in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Johnson played for the Hornets from 1991-96. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
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The Charlotte Hornets have had a wide variety of players at the power forward position over the years. As the game of basketball has evolved, the power forward position may have changed more than any other, a trend that is seen when the Hornets’ history at the position is analyzed.

Understanding the shifting dynamics of the position, let us look at the top five power forwards in Hornets history.

Note that these rankings are only considering these players’ careers in Charlotte, so any accolades earned while with other teams are not factors in these rankings.