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From Michael Jordan on down: Clarity, simplicity starting to turn Hornets around

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SportsCarolinaMonthly
March 2, 2020

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It doesn’t matter if you’re a bank teller or a dental hygienist or an NBA coach:You want clarity about your job and the authority to get things done.Charlotte Hornets coach James Borrego has that this season — no mixed signals between him, general manager Mitch Kupchak and owner Michael Jordan about direction. This team is all-in on developing young guys, and the trend line points up.On Sunday, the Hornets became the first team in 83 games to hold the Milwaukee Bucks under 100 points. The Hornets lost at home, 93-85, but combined with Friday’s upset of the defending-champion …

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