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The Most Likely Hornets Draft Picks, By The Numbers

I've crunched the numbers to determine who the Hornets are most likely to draft.

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Dylan Jackson
Jun 10, 2026
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The NBA Draft is less than two weeks away, and we’re starting to get breadcrumbs of information about the Hornets’ draft process.

Just yesterday, it was reported by Brett Siegel (whose reporting accuracy has been under scrutiny previously) that the Hornets have worked out Michigan big man Morez Johnson.

I wanted to use data to find out the likelihood of not just the Hornets selecting a particular player, but the odds of each draft prospect making it to the 14th and 18th pick(s) to begin with.

So, let’s dive into that: Based on the data collected, who are the Hornets most likely to select, and what are the odds that each player even makes it to Charlotte’s pick?

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