Season Info | Franchise Info | Total Points Earned | Seasons Ranked | Regular Season Record | Reg. Seas. Quantified: F.P.E. | Postseason Quantified: F.P.E. | Exceptional Pts | Regular Season Summary | Postseason Results- (series) | |||||||||||||||
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Bulk of Season | NBA Season | League Size | Location | Logo | Uniform Colors | W | L | L | Winning % | Pts: W-L record | Pts: Final Standings | Reg. Seas. Total | Net Playoff Pts | Postseason Total | Expansion: L & B Pts | Expansion Total | 1st Round | 2nd Round | Conference Finals | NBA Finals | ||||
1989 | 1988/89 | 25 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | -95 | 13th | 20 | 62 | 62 | 0.244 | -160 | -74 | -234 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 139 | (*Expansion team; enter NBA with Miami. League's 24th/25th franchises.) Inaugural Season- Last Place in Division and Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
1990 | 1989/90 | 27 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | -143 | 14th | 19 | 63 | 63 | 0.232 | -177 | -84 | -261 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 | Last Place in Division and Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
1991 | 1990/91 | 27 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | -87 | 12th | 26 | 56 | 56 | 0.317 | -119 | -42 | -161 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 74 | Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
1992 | 1991/92 | 27 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | -61 | 11th | 31 | 51 | 51 | 0.378 | -77 | -21 | -98 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | Tied for Last Place in Division | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
1993 | 1992/93 | 27 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 152 | 3rd | 44 | 38 | 38 | 0.537 | 40 | 28 | 68 | 62 | 62 | 22 | 22 | Qualify for Postseason as #5 seed | W 3-1 | L 4-1 | 2nd Round L 4-1 | |||
1994 | 1993/94 | 27 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 9 | 10th | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 14 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
1995 | 1994/95 | 27 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 107 | 7th | 50 | 32 | 32 | 0.610 | 98 | 28 | 126 | -19 | -19 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #4 seed | L 3-1 | 1st Round L 3-1 | ||||
1996 | 1995/96 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 10 | 9th | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0.500 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th of 15 teams in the Eastern Conference | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
1997 | 1996/97 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 144 | 4th | 54 | 28 | 28 | 0.659 | 144 | 30 | 174 | -30 | -30 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | L 3-0 | 1st Round L 3-0 | ||||
1998 | 1997/98 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 211 | 1st | 51 | 31 | 31 | 0.622 | 113 | 30 | 143 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #4 seed | W 3-1 | L 4-1 | 2nd Round L 4-1 | |||
1999* | 1998/99 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 18 | 8th | 26 | 24 | 24 | 0.520 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (*Lockout shortened season) 9th of 15 team in Eastern Conf. (Finish 1 GB of Knicks for final playoff spot.) | DNQ | DNQ | ||||
2000 | 1999/00 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 113 | 6th | 49 | 33 | 33 | 0.598 | 104 | 30 | 134 | -21 | -21 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #4 seed | L 3-1 | 1st Round L 3-1 | ||||
2001 | 2000/01 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 198 | 2nd | 46 | 36 | 36 | 0.561 | 70 | 30 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason as #6 seed | W 3-0 | L 4-3 | 2nd Round L 4-3 | |||
2002 | 2001/02 | 29 teams | Charlotte, North Carolina | ![]() | 144 | 5th | 44 | 38 | 38 | 0.537 | 47 | 30 | 77 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | Qualify for Postseason- #4 seed. (*For 2002, Hornets relocate to New Orleans. In 2014 when franchise becomes 'Pelicans'; Charlotte history given to 'Bobcats'.) | W 3-1 | L 4-1 | 2nd Round L 4-1 |