2009–10 Charlotte Bobcats season

2009–10 Charlotte Bobcats season
Head coach	Larry Brown
Owner(s)	Michael Jordan
Arena	Time Warner Cable Arena
Results
Record	44–38 (.537)
Place	Division: 4th (Southeast) Conference: 7th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	First Round (Eliminated 0-4)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Fox Sports South, SportSouth
Radio	WFNZ

The 2009–10 Charlotte Bobcats season was the 20th season of NBA basketball in Charlotte, and their 6th as the Charlotte Bobcats. Michael Jordan bought controlling interest in the team from founding owner Bob Johnson in March.

The season saw the franchise finish with its first winning record and playoff appearance in its current incarnation. However, their playoff stay was short-lived, as they were swept by the Orlando Magic in four games.

Key dates

June 25 – The 2009 NBA draft took place in New York City.
July 8 – The free agency period started.

Offseason

2009 NBA draft

Main article: 2009 NBA draft

The Bobcats selected Gerald Henderson with their first pick in the 2009 NBA draft.

The Charlotte Bobcats made the following selections:^[1]

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	Position	School/Club Team
1	12	Henderson, GeraldGerald Henderson	United States	SG	Duke
2	40	Brown, DerrickDerrick Brown	United States	PF	Xavier
2	54	Vaden, RobertRobert Vaden	United States	SG	UAB

Free agency

Charlotte free agents:

Roster

Charlotte Bobcats roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)
6.0 !C	21	FRA !	Ajinça, Alexis (IN)	7000213360000000000♠7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	France
1.5 !G	14	USA !	Augustin, D. J.	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Texas
4.0 !F	4	USA !	Brown, Derrick	7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	227 lb (103 kg)	Xavier
6.0 !C	6	USA !	Chandler, Tyson	7000215899999999999♠7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Dominguez HS (CA)
4.0 !F	32	FRA !	Diaw, Boris	7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	France
6.0 !C	7	SEN !	Diop, DeSagana (IN)	7000213360000000000♠7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	280 lb (127 kg)	Oak Hill Academy (Virginia)
1.5 !G	20	USA !	Felton, Raymond	7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	North Carolina
4.0 !F	23	USA !	Graham, Stephen	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Oklahoma State
1.5 !G	15	USA !	Henderson, Gerald (IN)	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Duke
1.5 !G	0	USA !	Hughes, Larry	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Saint Louis
2.5 !G/F	1	USA !	Jackson, Stephen	7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Oak Hill Academy (VA)
6.0 !C	13	USA !	Mohammed, Nazr	7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Kentucky
6.0 !C	42	USA !	Ratliff, Theo	7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Wyoming
4.0 !F	12	USA !	Thomas, Tyrus	7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	LSU
4.0 !F	3	USA !	Wallace, Gerald	7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Alabama

Head coach

Larry Brown (North Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
Injured

Pre-season

2009 pre-season game log

October: 2–6 (Home: 2–3; Road: 0–3)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 6	@Cleveland Cavaliers	87–92	20,403	0–1 recap
2	October 8	New Orleans Hornets	101–108	8,623 (Greensboro, North Carolina)	1–1 recap
3	October 10	Cleveland Cavaliers	102–96	11,489 (North Charleston, South Carolina)	1–2 recap
4	October 12	@Atlanta Hawks	90–107	6,960	1–3 recap
5	October 17	@Los Angeles Lakers	87–91	18,422	1–4 recap
6	October 18	Utah Jazz	110–103	– (Los Angeles)	1–5 recap
7	October 20	Milwaukee Bucks	87–94	7,582	2–5 recap
8	October 23	Memphis Grizzlies	95–92	19,077	2–6 recap

2009–10 season schedule

Regular season

Standings

Southeast Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Orlando Magic	59	23	.720	–	34–7	25–16	10–6
x-Atlanta Hawks	53	29	.646	6	34–7	19–22	8–8
x-Miami Heat	47	35	.573	12	24–17	23–18	9–7
x-Charlotte Bobcats	44	38	.537	15	31–10	13–28	10–6
Washington Wizards	26	56	.317	33	15–26	11–30	3–13

#	Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Cleveland Cavaliers	61	21	.744	–
2	y-Orlando Magic	59	23	.720	2
3	x-Atlanta Hawks	53	29	.646	8
4	y-Boston Celtics	50	32	.610	11
5	x-Miami Heat	47	35	.573	14
6	x-Milwaukee Bucks	46	36	.561	15
7	x-Charlotte Bobcats	44	38	.537	17
8	x-Chicago Bulls	41	41	.500	20

9	Toronto Raptors	40	42	.488	21
10	Indiana Pacers	32	50	.390	29
11	New York Knicks	29	53	.354	32
12	Detroit Pistons	27	55	.329	34
13	Philadelphia 76ers	27	55	.329	34
14	Washington Wizards	26	56	.317	35
15	New Jersey Nets	12	70	.146	49

Game log

2009–10 game log
Total: 44–38 (Home: 31–10; Road: 13–28)

October: 1–2 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–2)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 28	@ Boston	L 59–92	Gerald Wallace (10)	Gerald Wallace (12)	D. J. Augustin (4)	TD Garden 18,624	0–1
2	October 30	New York	W 102–100	Raymond Felton (22)	Gerald Wallace (15)	Raymond Felton (9)	Time Warner Cable Arena 18,624	1–1
3	October 31	@ Cleveland	L 79–90	Vladimir Radmanović (12)	Gerald Wallace (9)	Boris Diaw (9)	Quicken Loans Arena 20,562	1–2

November: 6–7 (Home: 5–2; Road: 1–5)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
4	November 2	New Jersey	W 79–68	Gerald Wallace (24)	Gerald Wallace (20)	Boris Diaw, Raymond Felton (3)	Time Warner Cable Arena 9,380	2–2
5	November 6	Atlanta	W 103–83	Raja Bell (24)	Tyson Chandler (10)	Raymond Felton (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,874	3-2
6	November 7	@ Chicago	L 90–93	Boris Diaw (20)	Gerald Wallace (9)	Raymond Felton (10)	United Center 21,108	3-3
7	November 10	Orlando	L 81–93	Raymond Felton (18)	Gerald Wallace (9)	Boris Diaw (8)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,415	3-4
8	November 11	@ Detroit	L 75–98	Nazr Mohammed (13)	Nazr Mohammed (8)	Raymond Felton, Boris Diaw (4)	The Palace of Auburn Hills 15,417	3-5
9	November 14	Portland	L 74–80	Boris Diaw (21)	Gerald Wallace, Tyson Chandler (8)	Raymond Felton, Boris Diaw (4)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,872	3-6
10	November 16	@ Orlando	L 91–97	Ronald Murray (31)	Gerald Wallace, Stephen Jackson (9)	Raymond Felton (5)	Amway Arena 17,461	3-7
11	November 18	@ Philadelphia	L 84–86	Stephen Jackson (26)	Gerald Wallace (12)	Raymond Felton, Stephen Jackson (5)	Wachovia Center 11,585	3-8
12	November 20	@ Milwaukee	L 88–95	Stephen Jackson, Gerald Wallace (22)	Gerald Wallace (10)	Ronald Murray (6)	Bradley Center 15,578	3-9
13	November 22	Indiana	W 104–88	Boris Diaw (17)	Gerald Wallace (11)	Raymond Felton (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,730	4-9
14	November 25	Toronto	W 116–81	Gerald Wallace (31)	Gerald Wallace (13)	Stephen Jackson (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,689	5-9
15	November 27	Cleveland	W 94–87	Gerald Wallace (31)	Gerald Wallace (14)	Raymond Felton (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,168	6-9
16	November 28	@ Washington	W 92–76	Gerald Wallace (14)	Gerald Wallace (14)	Boris Diaw (6)	Verizon Center 17,311	7-9

December: 5–9 (Home: 5–2; Road: 0–7)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
17	December 1	Boston	L 90–108	Nazr Mohammed (16)	Gerald Wallace (8)	Raymond Felton (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,129	7-10
18	December 4	@ New Jersey	L 91–97	Stephen Jackson, Raymond Felton (28)	Gerald Wallace (20)	Boris Diaw (6)	Izod Center 12,131	7-11
19	December 5	Philadelphia	W 106–105	Boris Diaw (28)	Gerald Wallace (14)	Raymond Felton (8)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,352	8-11
20	December 8	Denver	W 107–95	Stephen Jackson, Gerald Wallace (25)	Gerald Wallace (16)	Stephen Jackson (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,127	9-11
21	December 11	@ San Antonio	L 85–104	Stephen Jackson (23)	Gerald Wallace (6)	Raymond Felton (5)	AT&T Center 17,508	9-12
22	December 12	@ Dallas	L 97–98 (OT)	Stephen Jackson (28)	Gerald Wallace (16)	Raymond Felton (8)	American Airlines Center 20,151	9-13
23	December 15	New York	W 94–87	Stephen Jackson (24)	Tyson Chandler (12)	Raymond Felton (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,606	10-13
24	December 16	@ Indiana	L 98–101	Gerald Wallace (29)	Tyson Chandler (13)	D.J. Augustin (6)	Conseco Fieldhouse 11,888	10-14
25	December 19	Utah	L 102–110	Gerald Wallace (30)	Gerald Wallace (13)	Gerald Wallace, Boris Diaw (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,963	10-15
26	December 20	@ New York	L 94–98	Raymond Felton (27)	Tyson Chandler (14)	Raymond Felton (7)	Madison Square Garden 18,767	10-16
27	December 22	Detroit	W 88–76	Gerald Wallace (29)	Gerald Wallace (12)	Raymond Felton (8)	Time Warner Cable Arena 16,864	11-16
28	December 26	@ Oklahoma City	L 91–98	Stephen Jackson (24)	Stephen Jackson, Nazr Mohammed (8)	Stephen Jackson, Raymond Felton (5)	Ford Center 17,961	11-17
29	December 28	Milwaukee	W 94–84	Gerald Wallace (21)	Gerald Wallace (14)	Boris Diaw (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,473	12-17
30	December 30	@ Toronto	L 103–107	Stephen Jackson (30)	Gerald Wallace (16)	Stephen Jackson (5)	Air Canada Centre 18,979	12-18

January: 12–4 (Home: 7–1; Road: 5–3)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
31	January 2	@ Miami	W 107–97	Stephen Jackson (35)	Stephen Jackson, Gerald Wallace (8)	Raymond Felton (6)	American Airlines Arena 17,856	13-18
32	January 3	@ Cleveland	W 91–88	Stephen Jackson (22)	Gerald Wallace (12)	Raymond Felton, Boris Diaw (6)	Quicken Loans Arena 20,562	14-18
33	January 5	Chicago	W 113–108	Gerald Wallace (32)	Gerald Wallace (9)	Raymond Felton, Boris Diaw (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,749	15-18
34	January 7	@ New York	L 93–97	Stephen Jackson (26)	Gerald Wallace (9)	Raymond Felton (9)	Madison Square Garden 19,763	15-19
35	January 9	Memphis	W 89–87	Raymond Felton (19)	Boris Diaw (10)	Boris Diaw (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,438	16-19
36	January 12	Houston	W 102–94	Stephen Jackson (43)	Stephen Jackson, Gerald Wallace (8)	Boris Diaw (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 11,463	17-19
37	January 15	San Antonio	W 92–76	Boris Diaw(26)	Boris Diaw (11)	D.J. Augustin (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,742	18-19
38	January 16	Phoenix	W 125–99	Gerald Wallace, Stephen Jackson (29)	Gerald Wallace (13)	Stephen Jackson (8)	Time Warner Cable Arena 17,574	19-19
39	January 18	Sacramento	W 105–103	Gerald Wallace (28)	Raymond Felton (9)	Raymond Felton (10)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,678	20-19
40	January 20	Miami	W 104–65	Stephen Jackson (24)	Gerald Wallace, Nazr Mohammed (10)	Raymond Felton (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,212	21-19
41	January 22	@ Atlanta	L 89–103	Gerald Wallace (25)	Nazr Mohammed, Gerald Wallace, Stephen Jackson (6)	Ronald Murray (9)	Philips Arena 14,701	21-20
42	January 23	Orlando	L 95–106 (OT)	D.J. Augustin (22)	Gerald Wallace, Boris Diaw (10)	Boris Diaw (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,277	21-21
43	January 25	@ Denver	L 93–104	Stephen Jackson (22)	Gerald Wallace (7)	Raymond Felton (9)	Pepsi Center 16,909	21-22
44	January 26	@ Phoenix	W 114–109 (OT)	Stephen Jackson (30)	Boris Diaw (11)	Stephen Jackson, Boris Diaw (5)	US Airways Center 15,722	22-22
45	January 29	@ Golden State	W 121–110	Gerald Wallace, Stephen Jackson (30)	Gerald Wallace (13)	D.J. Augustin, Raymond Felton (6)	Oracle Arena 17,850	23-22
46	January 30	@ Sacramento	W 103–96	Gerald Wallace (38)	Gerald Wallace (11)	Stephen Jackson (8)	ARCO Arena 14,186	24-22

February: 4–7 (Home: 2–2; Road: 2–5)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
47	February 1	@ Portland	L 79–98	Raymond Felton (23)	Gerald Wallace (10)	Stephen Jackson (4)	Rose Garden 20,106	24-23
48	February 3	@ L.A. Lakers	L 97–99	Stephen Jackson (30)	Nazr Mohammed (17)	Boris Diaw (5)	Staples Center 18,997	24-24
49	February 6	New Orleans	L 99–104	Stephen Jackson (26)	Boris Diaw (8)	Raymond Felton (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,164	24-25
50	February 9	Washington	W 94–92	Stephen Jackson (22)	Nazr Mohammed (10)	Raymond Felton (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 12,376	25-25
51	February 10	@ Minnesota	W 93–92	Stephen Jackson (33)	Nazr Mohammed (20)	D.J. Augustin (7)	Target Center 13,352	26-25
52	February 16	New Jersey	L 94–103	Gerald Wallace (21)	Gerald Wallace, Boris Diaw (10)	Stephen Jackson (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 13,712	26-26
53	February 19	Cleveland	W 110–93	Stephen Jackson (29)	Tyrus Thomas (12)	Boris Diaw (9)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,568	27-26
54	February 20	@ Milwaukee	L 88–93	Stephen Jackson (35)	Tyrus Thomas (11)	Stephen Jackson (5)	Bradley Center 17,174	27-27
55	February 22	@ L.A. Clippers	L 94–98	Gerald Wallace (32)	Gerald Wallace (12)	Boris Diaw, Raymond Felton (9)	Staples Center 15,892	27-28
56	February 24	@ Utah	L 93–102	Gerald Wallace (27)	Gerald Wallace (8)	Raymond Felton (5)	EnergySolutions Arena 19,911	27-29
57	February 26	@ Memphis	W 93–89	Stephen Jackson (32)	Stephen Jackson (11)	Raymond Felton (7)	FedExForum 14,713	28-29

March: 11–6 (Home: 8–2; Road: 3–4)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
58	March 1	Dallas	L 84–89	Stephen Jackson (20)	Tyrus Thomas (12)	Raymond Felton (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,691	28-30
59	March 3	@ Boston	L 80–104	Tyrus Thomas (15)	Tyrus Thomas (10)	Raymond Felton (6)	TD Garden 18,624	28-31
60	March 5	L.A. Lakers	W 98–93	Stephen Jackson (21)	Gerald Wallace (10)	D. J. Augustin, Boris Diaw (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,568	29-31
61	March 6	Golden State	W 101–90	D. J. Augustin (19)	Boris Diaw (12)	Boris Diaw (9)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,392	30-31
62	March 9	Miami	W 83–78	Stephen Jackson (17)	Gerald Wallace (17)	Raymond Felton (11)	Time Warner Cable Arena 18,646	31-31
63	March 10	@ Philadelphia	W 102–87	Gerald Wallace (28)	Stephen Jackson (10)	Raymond Felton (6)	Wachovia Center 11,358	32-31
64	March 12	L.A. Clippers	W 106–98	Stephen Jackson (24)	Tyson Chandler (9)	Raymond Felton (11)	Time Warner Cable Arena 15,835	33-31
65	March 14	@ Orlando	W 96–89	Stephen Jackson (28)	Theo Ratliff, Tyrus Thomas (9)	Raymond Felton (7)	Amway Arena 17,461	34-31
66	March 16	@ Indiana	L 94–99	Boris Diaw, Stephen Jackson (20)	Stephen Jackson (9)	Raymond Felton, Stephen Jackson (6)	Conseco Fieldhouse 10,850	34-32
67	March 17	Oklahoma City	W 100–92	Stephen Jackson (20)	Tyrus Thomas (9)	Raymond Felton (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 16,179	35-32
68	March 19	@ Atlanta	L 92–93 (OT)	Raymond Felton (25)	Gerald Wallace (16)	Boris Diaw (6)	Philips Arena 17,697	35-33
69	March 20	@ Miami	L 71–77	Stephen Jackson (18)	Tyson Chandler (11)	Raymond Felton (5)	American Airlines Arena 18,766	35-34
70	March 23	@ Washington	W 95–86 (OT)	Gerald Wallace, Boris Diaw (17)	Gerald Wallace (19)	Raymond Felton (5)	Verizon Center 12,742	36-34
71	March 24	Minnesota	W 108–95	Stephen Jackson (37)	Tyson Chandler (9)	Raymond Felton (8)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,457	37-34
72	March 26	Washington	W 107–96	Gerald Wallace (23)	Gerald Wallace (6)	Raymond Felton (11)	Time Warner Cable Arena 16,365	38-34
73	March 29	Toronto	L 101–103	Stephen Jackson, Raymond Felton (18)	Gerald Wallace (8)	Boris Diaw, Raymond Felton (7)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,534	38-35
74	March 31	Philadelphia	W 103–84	Gerald Wallace (24)	Gerald Wallace (12)	Raymond Felton (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 14,139	39-35

April: 5–3 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–2)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
75	April 2	Milwaukee	W 87–86 (OT)	Stephen Jackson (32)	Gerald Wallace (11)	Raymond Felton (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 18,118	40-35
76	April 3	@ Chicago	L 88–96	Boris Diaw (18)	Boris Diaw (7)	Boris Diaw (6)	United Center 20,996	40-36
77	April 6	Atlanta	W 109–100	Gerald Wallace (28)	Boris Diaw (9)	Boris Diaw (9)	Time Warner Cable Arena 18,610	41-36
78	April 7	@ New Orleans	W 104–103	Stephen Jackson (29)	Tyson Chandler (10)	Raymond Felton (7)	New Orleans Arena 13,333	42-36
79	April 9	@ Houston	L 90–97	Gerald Wallace, Boris Diaw (18)	Tyson Chandler (12)	Boris Diaw, Raymond Felton (5)	Toyota Center 16,488	42-37
80	April 10	Detroit	W 99–95	Larry Hughes (18)	Stephen Jackson, Theo Ratliff (6)	D. J. Augustin (9)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,328	43-37
81	April 12	@ New Jersey	W 105–95	Stephen Jackson (17)	Stephen Jackson (9)	Raymond Felton (8)	Izod Center 14,118	44-37
82	April 14	Chicago	L 89–98	Tyrus Thomas (16)	Tyrus Thomas (9)	Raymond Felton (5)	Time Warner Cable Arena 17,439	44-38

2009–10 season schedule

Playoffs

Game log

2010 playoff game log
Total: 0–4 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–2)

First Round: 0–4 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–2)

Game	Date Time	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Series
1	April 18	@Orlando	L 89–98	Gerald Wallace (25)	Gerald Wallace (17)	Raymond Felton (4)	Amway Arena 17,461	0-1
2	April 21	@Orlando	L 77–92	Stephen Jackson (27)	Boris Diaw (7)	Boris Diaw (4) Raymond Felton (4)	Amway Arena 17,461	0-2
3	April 24	Orlando	L 86–90	Stephen Jackson (19)	Gerald Wallace (8)	Boris Diaw (6) Raymond Felton (6)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,596	0-3
4	April 26	Orlando	L 90–99	Tyrus Thomas (21)	Tyrus Thomas (9)	Stephen Jackson (8)	Time Warner Cable Arena 19,086	0-4

2010 playoff schedule

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Regular season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Alexis Ajinça	6	0	5.0	.500	.000	.000	.7	.0	.2	.2	1.7
D. J. Augustin	80	2	18.4	.386	.393	.779	1.2	2.4	.6	.1	6.3
Derrick Brown	54	0	9.5	.472	.286	.657	1.4	.3	.4	.2	3.4
Tyson Chandler	51	27	22.8	.574	.000	.732	6.3	1.1	.3	1.1	6.5
Boris Diaw	82	82	35.4	.483	.320	.769	5.2	4.0	.7	.7	11.3
DeSagana Diop	27	0	9.7	.517	.000	.222	2.4	.2	.2	.5	1.2
Raymond Felton	80	80	33.0	.459	.385	.763	3.6	5.6	1.5	.3	12.1
Stephen Graham	70	8	11.5	.496	.320	.646	1.9	.3	.3	.1	4.2
Gerald Henderson Jr.	43	0	8.3	.356	.211	.745	1.3	.3	.2	.2	2.6
Larry Hughes¹	14	2	21.1	.327	.357	.853	2.3	2.0	.9	.3	8.1
Stephen Jackson¹	72	72	39.3	.423	.334	.786	5.1	3.6	1.6	.4	21.1
Nazr Mohammed	58	29	17.0	.553	.000	.648	5.2	.5	.3	.7	7.9
Theo Ratliff¹	28	26	22.3	.466	.000	.783	4.2	.6	.3	1.5	5.1
Tyrus Thomas¹	25	0	21.7	.442	.000	.729	6.1	.9	.9	1.5	10.1
Gerald Wallace	76	76	41.0	.484	.371	.776	10.0	2.1	1.5	1.1	18.2

¹Stats with the Bobcats.

Playoffs

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Alexis Ajinça	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.0	0	.0	.0	0
D. J. Augustin	4	0	18.3	.294	.333	.833	1.0	1.8	.2	.2	4.3
Derrick Brown	2	0	.5	1.000	.000	.000	.0	.0	.0	.0	1.0
Tyson Chandler	4	0	15.0	.545	.000	.667	2.5	.5	.5	.8	3.5
Boris Diaw	4	4	38.0	.500	.111	.500	5.0	4.0	.2	.8	7.5
DeSagana Diop	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.0	0	.0	.0	0
Raymond Felton	4	4	32.5	.405	.308	.750	2.5	5.0	.5	.0	11.8
Stephen Graham	2	0	2.5	.000	.000	.000	.0	.5	.5	.0	.0
Gerald Henderson Jr.	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.0	0	.0	.0	0
Larry Hughes	4	0	14.5	.471	.400	.571	3.3	1.5	.0	.0	6.0
Stephen Jackson	4	4	39.0	.358	.167	.808	5.0	3.8	1.2	.2	18.0
Nazr Mohammed	4	0	12.0	.579	.000	.667	2.0	.5	.2	.5	6.0
Theo Ratliff	4	4	11.8	.375	.000	.500	.8	.3	.5	.0	1.8
Tyrus Thomas	4	0	17.0	.625	.000	.833	5.5	.5	.5	.5	8.8
Gerald Wallace	4	4	41.0	.477	.455	.657	9.0	2.3	1.2	1.5	17.5

Awards, records and milestones

Awards

All-Star

Gerald Wallace was selected to his first All-Star game and the first selection for a Bobcat player in team history. He also competed in the Slam Dunk contest.

Records

First Bobcats Team to make it to the postseason.

Milestones

The Bobcats made the playoffs for the first time ever, had a winning record for the first time ever, and had an NBA All-Star (Wallace) for the first time ever. They broke (and as of April 10 continue to set) a franchise record for wins in a season with 42, setting them for an above-.500 season. They clinched their first ever playoff berth April 8.

Transactions

Charlotte Bobcats

Players Added

Via Draft

Via Trade

Via Free Agency

Larry Hughes

Players Lost

Via Trade

Via Free Agency

Sean May (To Kings)
Cartier Martin (To Italy)

References

↑ Matt Rochinski; Brian Verdi (June 29, 2009). "Bobcats Draft Gerald Henderson and Derrick Brown in 2009 NBA Draft". Charlotte Bobcats. Retrieved July 3, 2009.

External links

Charlotte Bobcats official website

Charlotte Hornets

Founded in 1988 Formerly the Charlotte Bobcats (2004–2014) Based in Charlotte, North Carolina

Franchise	History Seasons 1988 Expansion Draft 2004 Expansion Draft Draft history All-time roster Head coaches Accomplishments Broadcasters Current season

Arenas	Charlotte Coliseum (1988–2002, 2004–2005) Spectrum Center (2005–present)

Administration	Owner Michael Jordan President of Basketball Operations Rod Higgins General Manager Rich Cho

General Managers	Scheer Bass Bickerstaff Higgins Cho

D-League affiliate	Greensboro Swarm (beginning in the 2016–17 NBA D-League season)

Retired numbers	13

Hall of Famers	Robert Parish Alonzo Mourning Dave Cowens Larry Brown

Culture and lore	Buzz City George Shinn Hugo Charlotte Honey Bees "Grandmama" "Zo"

NBA Playoff Appearances (10)	1993 1995 1997 1998 2000 2001 2002 2010 2014 2016

Media	TV Fox Sports Carolinas Fox Sports Southeast Radio WFNZ Announcers Eric Collins Dell Curry Stephanie Ready Steve Martin

Charlotte Bobcats / Hornets seasons

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2009–10 NBA season by team

Eastern

Atlantic	Boston New Jersey New York Philadelphia Toronto

Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indiana Milwaukee

Southeast	Atlanta Charlotte Miami Orlando Washington

Western

Northwest	Denver Minnesota Oklahoma City Portland Utah

Pacific	Golden State L.A. Clippers L.A. Lakers Phoenix Sacramento

Southwest	Dallas Houston Memphis New Orleans San Antonio

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