Charlotte Hornets launch month-long community initiative 'The Pull-Up

The Charlotte Hornets have introduced 'The Pull-Up,' a series of community events throughout October, designed to engage fans ahead of the upcoming NBA season. This initiative features various activations at local restaurants, breweries, and cultural festivals in Charlotte and surrounding areas. It kicked off on October 1, with mascot Hugo distributing gift cards. Upcoming highlights include Purple and Teal Day on October 10, participation at state fairs, and a watch party on October 21. The series culminates with the Hornets' home opener against the Atlanta Hawks on October 23 at the Spectrum Center.

• 1:02 PMYahoo Sports — Hornets launch ‘The Pull-Up,’ a month-long activation series leading up to season opener