2013–14 Charlotte Bobcats season | |
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Head coach | Steve Clifford |
General manager | Rich Cho |
President | Rod Higgins |
Owner(s) | Michael Jordan |
Arena | Time Warner Cable Arena |
Results | |
Record | 43–39 (.524) |
Place | Division: 3rd (Southeast) Conference: 7th (Eastern) |
Playoff finish | First round (lost to Heat 0–4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | Fox Sports Carolinas, SportSouth |
Radio | WFNZ |
The 2013–14 Charlotte Bobcats season was the 24th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). It was also the 10th and final season under the Bobcats name. The Bobcats reached the playoffs for the first time since 2010 and were swept by the two-time defending champion and eventual Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat in the first round. Like in 2010, the Bobcats were swept in the first round. Starting with the 2014–15 NBA season, the franchise reclaimed the name and history of the city's original NBA franchise, the Hornets.
Key dates
- June 27: The 2013 NBA draft took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
- July 1: 2013 NBA free agency begins.
Draft picks
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | Position | College/club team |
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1 | 4 | Cody Zeller | PF/C | United States | Indiana |
Future draft picks
Credits
2014 first-round draft pick from Portland
Portland's 1st-round pick to Charlotte (top-12 protected in 2014 and 2015, and unprotected in 2016). [Charlotte–Portland, February 24, 2011]
2014 first-round draft pick from Detroit
Detroit's 1st-round pick to Charlotte (top-8 protected in 2014, top-1 protected in 2015, and unprotected in 2016). [Charlotte–Detroit, June 26, 2012]
Debits
2014 first-round draft pick to Chicago
Charlotte's 1st-round pick to Chicago (top-10 protected in 2014, top-8 in 2015, and unprotected in 2016). [Charlotte–Chicago, February 18, 2010]
2016 second-round draft pick to San Antonio
Charlotte's 2016 2nd-round pick to San Antonio protected for selections 31 to 55 (if this pick falls within its protected range and is therefore not conveyed, then Charlotte's obligation to San Antonio will be extinguished) [Charlotte–San Antonio, February 18, 2010]
Roster
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Preseason
Regular season
Season standings
Southeast Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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y-Miami Heat | 54 | 28 | .659 | – | 32–9 | 22–19 | 12–4 | 82 |
x-Washington Wizards | 44 | 38 | .537 | 10.0 | 22–19 | 22–19 | 10–6 | 82 |
x-Charlotte Bobcats | 43 | 39 | .524 | 11.0 | 25–16 | 18–23 | 6–10 | 82 |
x-Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 16.0 | 24–17 | 14–27 | 8–8 | 82 |
Orlando Magic | 23 | 59 | .280 | 31.0 | 19–22 | 4–37 | 4–12 | 82 |
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | c-Indiana Pacers * | 56 | 26 | .683 | – | 82 |
2 | y-Miami Heat * | 54 | 28 | .659 | 2.0 | 82 |
3 | y-Toronto Raptors * | 48 | 34 | .585 | 8.0 | 82 |
4 | x-Chicago Bulls | 48 | 34 | .585 | 8.0 | 82 |
5 | x-Washington Wizards | 44 | 38 | .537 | 12.0 | 82 |
6 | x-Brooklyn Nets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 12.0 | 82 |
7 | x-Charlotte Bobcats | 43 | 39 | .524 | 13.0 | 82 |
8 | x-Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 18.0 | 82 |
9 | New York Knicks | 37 | 45 | .451 | 19.0 | 82 |
10 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 23.0 | 82 |
11 | Detroit Pistons | 29 | 53 | .354 | 27.0 | 82 |
12 | Boston Celtics | 25 | 57 | .305 | 31.0 | 82 |
13 | Orlando Magic | 23 | 59 | .280 | 33.0 | 82 |
14 | Philadelphia 76ers | 19 | 63 | .232 | 37.0 | 82 |
15 | Milwaukee Bucks | 15 | 67 | .183 | 41.0 | 82 |
Game log
2013–14 game log Total: 43–39 (home: 25–16; road: 18–23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)
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November
: 8–8 (home: 4–6; road: 4–2)
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December
: 6–9 (home: 4–4; road: 2–5)
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January
: 7–9 (home: 3–3; road: 4–6)
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February
: 6–4 (home: 4–1; road: 2–3)
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March
: 9–7 (home: 7–2; road: 2–5)
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April
: 7–1 (home: 3–0; road: 4–1)
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2013–14 season schedule |
Playoffs
Game log
2014 playoff game log Total: 0–4 (home: 0–2; road: 0–2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First round: 0–4 (home: 0–2; road: 0–2)
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2014 playoff schedule |
Player statistics
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% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Jeff Adrien | 25 | 0 | 10.2 | .550 | .000 | .520 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 |
Bismack Biyombo | 77 | 9 | 13.9 | .611 | .000 | .517 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
Chris Douglas-Roberts | 49 | 8 | 20.7 | .440 | .386 | .805 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 6.9 |
Ben Gordon | 19 | 0 | 14.7 | .343 | .276 | .810 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.2 |
Justin Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Gerald Henderson Jr. | 77 | 77 | 31.9 | .433 | .348 | .761 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 14.0 |
Al Jefferson | 73 | 73 | 35.0 | .509 | .200 | .690 | 10.8 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 21.8 |
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 62 | 62 | 24.2 | .473 | .111 | .614 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 7.2 |
Josh McRoberts | 78 | 78 | 30.3 | .436 | .361 | .729 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 8.5 |
Gary Neal | 22 | 1 | 23.0 | .438 | .406 | .961 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 11.2 |
Jannero Pargo | 29 | 0 | 8.3 | .441 | .400 | .727 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.7 |
Luke Ridnour | 25 | 2 | 15.1 | .389 | .300 | .571 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 4.0 |
Ramon Sessions | 55 | 7 | 23.7 | .409 | .221 | .782 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 10.5 |
James Southerland | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Anthony Tolliver | 64 | 9 | 20.3 | .420 | .413 | .805 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 6.1 |
Kemba Walker | 73 | 73 | 35.8 | .393 | .333 | .837 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 17.7 |
D. J. White | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Cody Zeller | 82 | 3 | 17.3 | .426 | .000 | .730 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 6.0 |
Transactions
Overview
Players Added Via draft Via free agency |
Players Lost Via free agency Waived |
Free agents
Additions | ||
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Player | Date signed | Former team |
Al Jefferson | July 10 | Utah Jazz |
Subtractions | ||
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Player | Reason left | New team |
Reggie Williams | Free agency | Houston Rockets |
Byron Mullens | Free agency | Los Angeles Clippers |
DeSagana Diop | Free agency | Cleveland Cavaliers |
Jannero Pargo | Free agency | Re-signed |
Tyrus Thomas | Waived |