Charlotte Hornets reflect on Michael Hawkins' brief 1999-2000 tenure

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM

Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Charlotte Hornets reflect on Michael Hawkins' brief 1999-2000 tenure
Summary

Michael Hawkins played 12 games with the Charlotte Hornets during the 1999-2000 NBA season. The undrafted point guard, previously with the Boston Celtics and Sacramento Kings, averaged 0.7 points, 0.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in limited minutes. After leaving Charlotte, Hawkins played one final season with the Cleveland Cavaliers before continuing his career overseas with teams like FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. This retrospective is part of a series documenting the jersey number history of the Charlotte Hornets.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • •Hawkins was undrafted and signed during the 1999-2000 season.
  • •He averaged 0.7 points in 12 games for the Hornets.
  • •His NBA career spanned four seasons and included time overseas.
  • •The retrospective is part of a Jersey number history series.
Latest Updates
  • 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Charlotte Hornets jersey history No. 7 Michael Hawkins 1999-2000
What they're saying
"

Michael Hawkins played 75 career games in the NBA over four seasons, one of which he spent with the Charlotte Hornets.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days