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Charlotte Hornets Best Regular Seasons by Winning Percentage
This is the full list of Hornets regular season records sorted from best to worst, with details of games won and lost, and stats such as points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks.
Related: All-time Best Regular Season Teams
What was the best regular season in Charlotte Hornets history?
The 1997 Charlotte Hornets recorded 54 wins and 28 losses, for a .659 winning percentage — the best mark in franchise history.
Franchise Best Season Record
54-28 (.659)
1997 Charlotte Hornets
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Charlotte Hornets Best Season Records in NBA History, by Winning %
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| Rk | Season | Team |
W-L |
WPct | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | Pts Team |
Pts Opp |
|
| 1. | 1997 | Charlotte Hornets | 54-28 | .659 | .471 | .428 | .777 | 39.1 | 24.6 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 98.9 | 97.0 | |
| 2. | 1998 | Charlotte Hornets | 51-31 | .622 | .468 | .383 | .751 | 40.6 | 23.7 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 96.6 | 94.6 | |
| 3. | 1995 | Charlotte Hornets | 50-32 | .610 | .474 | .397 | .777 | 39.4 | 25.3 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 100.6 | 97.3 | |
| 4. | 2000 | Charlotte Hornets | 49-33 | .598 | .449 | .339 | .758 | 42.9 | 24.7 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 98.4 | 95.8 | |
| 5. | 2016 | Charlotte Hornets | 48-34 | .585 | .439 | .362 | .790 | 43.9 | 21.7 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 103.4 | 100.7 | |
| 6. | 2001 | Charlotte Hornets | 46-36 | .561 | .431 | .346 | .745 | 44.4 | 23.2 | 8.1 | 5.5 | 91.9 | 89.8 | |
| 7. | 2010 | Charlotte Bobcats | 44-38 | .537 | .453 | .346 | .751 | 40.8 | 20.2 | 7.7 | 5.4 | 95.3 | 93.8 | |
| 2002 | Charlotte Hornets | 44-38 | .537 | .440 | .348 | .745 | 43.5 | 21.5 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 93.9 | 92.9 | ||
| 1993 | Charlotte Hornets | 44-38 | .537 | .487 | .326 | .771 | 43.9 | 26.4 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 110.1 | 110.4 | ||
| 10. | 2022 | Charlotte Hornets | 43-39 | .524 | .468 | .365 | .740 | 44.6 | 28.1 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 115.3 | 114.9 | |
| 2014 | Charlotte Bobcats | 43-39 | .524 | .442 | .351 | .737 | 42.7 | 21.7 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 96.9 | 97.1 |
| Rk | Season | Team |
W-L |
WPct | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | Pts Team |
Pts Opp |
|
| 12. | 1999 | Charlotte Hornets | 26-24 | .520 | .449 | .365 | .747 | 39.5 | 22.2 | 8.9 | 4.9 | 92.9 | 93.0 | |
| 13. | 1996 | Charlotte Hornets | 41-41 | .500 | .470 | .384 | .770 | 39.5 | 23.3 | 7.1 | 3.4 | 102.8 | 103.4 | |
| 1994 | Charlotte Hornets | 41-41 | .500 | .476 | .367 | .764 | 42.6 | 27.0 | 8.8 | 4.8 | 106.5 | 106.7 | ||
| 15. | 2019 | Charlotte Hornets | 39-43 | .476 | .448 | .351 | .797 | 43.8 | 23.2 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 110.7 | 111.8 | |
| 16. | 2021 | Charlotte Hornets | 33-39 | .458 | .455 | .369 | .761 | 43.8 | 26.8 | 7.8 | 4.8 | 109.5 | 111.4 | |
| 17. | 2018 | Charlotte Hornets | 36-46 | .439 | .450 | .369 | .747 | 45.5 | 21.6 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 108.2 | 108.0 | |
| 2017 | Charlotte Hornets | 36-46 | .439 | .442 | .351 | .815 | 43.6 | 23.1 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 104.9 | 104.7 | ||
| 19. | 2009 | Charlotte Bobcats | 35-47 | .427 | .455 | .366 | .740 | 39.7 | 21.2 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 93.6 | 94.9 | |
| 20. | 2011 | Charlotte Bobcats | 34-48 | .415 | .451 | .327 | .756 | 40.1 | 21.1 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 93.3 | 97.3 | |
| 21. | 2015 | Charlotte Hornets | 33-49 | .402 | .420 | .318 | .748 | 44.1 | 20.2 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 94.2 | 97.3 | |
| 2007 | Charlotte Bobcats | 33-49 | .402 | .446 | .357 | .734 | 39.8 | 22.4 | 7.8 | 4.5 | 96.9 | 100.6 |
| Rk | Season | Team |
W-L |
WPct | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | Pts Team |
Pts Opp |
|
| 23. | 2008 | Charlotte Bobcats | 32-50 | .390 | .452 | .367 | .714 | 40.6 | 21.3 | 7.5 | 4.9 | 97.1 | 101.4 | |
| 24. | 1992 | Charlotte Hornets | 31-51 | .378 | .477 | .317 | .755 | 43.1 | 27.9 | 10.0 | 3.8 | 109.5 | 113.4 | |
| 25. | 2020 | Charlotte Hornets | 23-42 | .354 | .434 | .352 | .748 | 42.8 | 23.8 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 102.9 | 109.6 | |
| 26. | 2023 | Charlotte Hornets | 27-55 | .329 | .457 | .330 | .749 | 44.5 | 25.1 | 7.7 | 5.2 | 111.0 | 117.2 | |
| 27. | 2006 | Charlotte Bobcats | 26-56 | .317 | .433 | .339 | .729 | 39.8 | 20.9 | 10.0 | 4.3 | 96.9 | 100.9 | |
| 1991 | Charlotte Hornets | 26-56 | .317 | .467 | .314 | .779 | 39.4 | 24.6 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 102.8 | 108.0 | ||
| 29. | 2026 | Charlotte Hornets | 4-10 | .286 | .461 | .363 | .819 | 45.9 | 26.2 | 7.0 | 5.1 | 116.5 | 119.7 | |
| 30. | 2024 | Charlotte Hornets | 21-61 | .256 | .460 | .355 | .786 | 40.3 | 24.8 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 106.6 | 116.8 | |
| 2013 | Charlotte Bobcats | 21-61 | .256 | .425 | .335 | .750 | 40.3 | 19.4 | 7.2 | 5.8 | 93.4 | 102.7 | ||
| 32. | 1989 | Charlotte Hornets | 20-62 | .244 | .461 | .312 | .767 | 40.7 | 28.3 | 8.6 | 3.2 | 104.5 | 113.0 |
| Rk | Season | Team |
W-L |
WPct | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | Pts Team |
Pts Opp |
|
| 33. | 2025 | Charlotte Hornets | 19-63 | .232 | .430 | .339 | .783 | 45.2 | 24.3 | 7.4 | 4.5 | 105.1 | 114.2 | |
| 1990 | Charlotte Hornets | 19-63 | .232 | .455 | .336 | .756 | 38.7 | 25.4 | 9.5 | 3.2 | 100.4 | 108.2 | ||
| 35. | 2005 | Charlotte Bobcats | 18-64 | .220 | .432 | .363 | .709 | 41.7 | 21.9 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 94.3 | 100.2 | |
| 36. | 2012 | Charlotte Bobcats | 7-59 | .106 | .414 | .295 | .746 | 39.0 | 20.1 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 87.0 | 100.9 |