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Hornets announce 2019-20 regular-season schedule

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Hornets will open the 2019-20 regular season at home when they host the Chicago Bulls on Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. at Spectrum Center, the team said Monday in a news release.

[LINK: Hornets Schedule]

Highlights of the Hornets home schedule include a matchup with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers March 21 and a visit from Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors on Dec. 4.

There are 17 home games on weekend dates.

In their second season under Head Coach James Borrego, the Hornets this offseason added point guard Terry Rozier and 2019 NBA Draft picks PJ Washington and Cody Martin to a young, developing core that includes Miles Bridges, Dwayne Bacon, Devonte’ Graham, Malik Monk and more.

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