Eddie Jones played for Charlotte Hornets from 1998 to 2000

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Eddie Jones played for Charlotte Hornets from 1998 to 2000
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Eddie Jones, acquired by the Charlotte Hornets from the Los Angeles Lakers in 1998, played for the team for a season and a half. During his tenure, Jones made an All-Star appearance in 1999, averaging 19.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.2 assists over 102 games. His performance helped the Hornets and ranked him third in Defensive Player of the Year voting. Following the 1999-2000 season, Jones signed a deal that sent him to the Miami Heat.

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  • •Eddie Jones played for the Hornets from 1998 to 2000.
  • •He was traded from the Lakers in 1998.
  • •Jones averaged 19.2 points during his Hornets career.
  • •He was named an All-Star in 1999.
  • •Jones was traded to the Miami Heat after the 1999-2000 season.
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After a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, Eddie Jones played a season and a half with the Charlotte Hornets, making an All-Star appearance.

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