October 21, 2019 – The Charlotte Hornets announced today the team’s 2019-20 Opening Night roster. The Hornets open the regular season vs. Chicago at Spectrum Center on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. The game will be telecast on FOX Sports Southeast and streamed live on the FOX Sports GO app, with a special one-hour edition of the Hornets LIVE pregame show beginning at 6 p.m. The game can also be heard on WFNZ (610 AM/102.5 FM), the Hornets flagship radio station, starting with the pregame show at 6:30 p.m. The radio broadcast is also streamed through the Hornets App. Tickets for the Home Opener are available online at hornets.com, the Spectrum Center Box Office or by calling 704-HORNETS.
The Hornets 17-player roster, which includes a pair of two-way contract players, has 10 returning players from last season’s team, along with seven new players. This year’s new players are Caleb Martin (Nevada – Free Agent), Cody Martin (Nevada – Draft), Jalen McDaniels (San Diego State – Draft), Terry Rozier (Boston – Trade), P.J. Washington (Kentucky – Draft) and two-way players Robert Franks (Washington State – Free Agent) and Kobi Simmons (Arizona – Free Agency).
The team’s roster is listed below:
*Denotes two-way contract player