Hornets sign Michael Ajayi to two-way contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The Charlotte Hornets have signed Michael Ajayi to a two-way contract. Ajayi, a 23-year-old player who went undrafted from Butler, is noted for his versatility on defense. Coaches are pleased with his acceptance of an offensive role while mastering defensive responsibilities. The Hornets aim to further integrate Ajayi into their roster as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Michael Ajayi signed a two-way contract with the Hornets.
- •Ajayi is 6-foot-7 and weighs 228 pounds.
- •Coaches commend his offensive and defensive roles.
- •Ajayi went undrafted from Butler University.
- •Hornets' season preparations are ongoing.
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