Charlotte Hornets highlight jersey history with Hersey Hawkins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets are documenting their jersey number history, focusing on No. 3 Hersey Hawkins. Hawkins played for the Hornets in two stints from 1993 to 1995, averaging 14.3 points over two seasons. He was originally acquired from the Philadelphia 76ers and later traded to the Seattle SuperSonics. Hawkins returned to Charlotte for one more season, concluding his 13-year NBA career with an All-Star appearance and averages of 14.7 points and 3.6 rebounds. The franchise continues to showcase its historical players and jersey numbers throughout the season.
- •Hersey Hawkins played for the Hornets from 1993 to 1995.
- •He averaged 14.3 points in two seasons with Charlotte.
- •Hawkins returned for a second stint after playing for the SuperSonics.
- •The Hornets acquired him from the Philadelphia 76ers.
- •The team is showcasing its jersey number history throughout the season.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Charlotte Hornets jersey history No. 3 Hersey Hawkins 1993-1995
"Hersey Hawkins played three seasons with the Charlotte Hornets in two separate stints with the franchise.
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