Last Updated on May 8, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here is the Charlotte Hornets 1990–91 Roster and Player Statistics:
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muggsy Bogues | PG | 5-3 | 136 | January 9, 1965 | Wake Forest |
| 3 | Rex Chapman | PG | 6-4 | 185 | October 5, 1967 | Kentucky |
| 4 | Scott Haffner | PG | 6-3 | 180 | February 2, 1966 | Illinois, University of Evansville |
| 7 | Kelly Tripucka | SF | 6-6 | 220 | February 16, 1959 | Notre Dame |
| 13 | Kendall Gill | SG | 6-5 | 195 | May 25, 1968 | Illinois |
| 20 | Jeff Sanders | PF | 6-8 | 225 | January 14, 1966 | Georgia Southern University |
| 22 | Johnny Newman | SF | 6-7 | 190 | November 28, 1963 | Richmond |
| 25 | Earl Cureton | PF | 6-9 | 210 | September 3, 1957 | Robert Morris University (PA), Detroit Mercy |
| 30 | Dell Curry | SG | 6-4 | 190 | June 25, 1964 | Virginia Tech |
| 31 | Randolph Keys | SF | 6-7 | 195 | April 19, 1966 | Southern Miss |
| 33 | Kenny Gattison | PF | 6-8 | 225 | May 23, 1964 | Old Dominion |
| 34 | J.R. Reid | C | 6-9 | 247 | March 31, 1968 | UNC |
| 42 | Mike Gminski | C | 6-11 | 250 | August 3, 1959 | Duke |
| 42 | Dave Hoppen | C | 6-11 | 235 | March 13, 1964 | Nebraska |
| 45 | Armen Gilliam | PF | 6-9 | 230 | May 28, 1964 | UNLV |
| 45 | Eric Leckner | C | 6-11 | 265 | May 27, 1966 | Wyoming |
| 55 | Steve Scheffler | C | 6-9 | 250 | September 3, 1967 | Purdue |
Player Statistics (Per Game Averages)
| Player | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Johnson | 82 | 19.6 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .511 | .000 | .767 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 82 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 | .474 | .000 | .796 |
| Kendall Gill | 82 | 15.6 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .441 | .302 | .821 |
| Rex Chapman | 66 | 14.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | .473 | .386 | .858 |
| Robert Parish | 79 | 10.1 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .488 | .000 | .722 |
| Dell Curry | 76 | 12.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .435 | .375 | .868 |
| Alonzo Mourning | 82 | 21.0 | 10.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 3.5 | .553 | .000 | .682 |
| Brad Sellers | 81 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .474 | .000 | .778 |
| David Wingate | 75 | 10.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | .487 | .206 | .769 |
| Bobby Phills | 64 | 8.5 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .443 | .232 | .749 |
| Tony Bennett | 30 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .425 | .324 | .643 |
| Mike Gminski | 31 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .467 | .000 | .750 |
| Tom Hammonds | 39 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .456 | .000 | .625 |
| Jeff Martin | 52 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .391 | .000 | .750 |
Season Summary
- Record: 41–41 (4th in Central Division, 7th in Eastern Conference)
- Playoffs: Lost in First Round (3–0 to Boston Celtics)
- Key Notes:
- The team had a balanced roster with Larry Johnson emerging as a key star, earning an All-Star selection.
- Alonzo Mourning showed his potential as a dominant center and future franchise player.
- Muggsy Bogues was an elite passer and floor general despite his small stature.
- The team showed promise but was ultimately eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by a tough Boston team.
- Rex Chapman and Kendall Gill provided strong perimeter scoring alongside strong defense.