Tag: What team did the Charlotte Bobcats used to be?

  • Why were the Charlotte Bobcats called Bobcats?

    2002–2004: establishing the Bobcats The rapper Nelly became a co-owner. In June 2003, the team was named the Bobcats. The Charlotte Regional Sports Commission “Help Name The Team” effort drew over 1,250 suggestions. … There was suspicion that owner Robert “Bob” Johnson chose “Bobcats” as…

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