Hornets submit bid to host NBA All-Star Weekend

Posted by Unknown on Monday, August 11, 2014 with No comments
The Charlotte Hornets will submit a bid Tuesday to the NBA to host its 2017 or 2018 All-Star Weekend.  The city of Charlotte hosted the event before during the 1991 NBA season.  In March NBA Commissioner Adam Silver spoke of the possibility of the festivities returning to Charlotte.

“I’d love to bring the All-Star Game back here,” Silver said. “This is a wonderful community, a hotbed of basketball, not just pro but college as well.”







Read more here: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/08/11/5100349/source-hornets-to-submit-bid-to.html#storylink=cpy