Many thought that the Hornets would take either Nick or Thaddeus Young at #13, but GM Jeff Bower made a great decision by taking Kansas F Julian Wright with the team’s first round selection. Wright is highly regarded as a player that can do it all at his position, and head coach Byron Scott will look forward to developing Wright into an exceptional NBA starter.

‘05-06 Season: 33 games, 15 starts, 8.5 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.8 apg, 1.3 bpg, .56 FG%
‘06-07 Season: 38 games, 37 starts, 12.0 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 2.2 apg, 1.4 spg, 1.3 bpg, .54 FG%

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