Jones averaged 17.0 points and 3.0 steals per game with the team in 30 games after the trade, and was selected to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team, while Campbell averaged 15.3 points, 9.4 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game in 32 games. 500 record, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since the 1995–96 season. The Hornets finished fifth in the Central Division with a 26–24 record. The team improved under Silas posting a 22–13 record, including a nine-game winning streak in April. Armstrong to the Los Angeles Lakers for All-Star guard Eddie Jones, and Elden Campbell. Ī few days later, Rice was traded along with J.R. The Hornets struggled losing eight of their first nine games, which led to a disappointing 4–11 start to the season, as head coach Dave Cowens resigned and was replaced with assistant Paul Silas.
After a lockout wiped out half the season, which was cut to 50 games, the Hornets began their season dealing with injuries, as Anthony Mason was lost for the entire season with a biceps injury suffered in practice a few days before the start of the season, and All-Star forward Glen Rice was also out with an elbow injury. During the off-season, the Hornets signed free agents Derrick Coleman, Chuck Person, Eldridge Recasner and Chucky Brown. The 1998–99 NBA season was the eleventh season for the Charlotte Hornets in the National Basketball Association.
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NBA professional basketball team season 1998–99 Charlotte Hornets season
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