A former No. 20 overall pick in the 1993 NBA Draft, Scott Burrell spent two separate stints on the Hornets, his first from 1993 to 1997 and his last during the 2000-2001 campaign. In his final season with Charlotte, Burrell wore the No. 2 and played just four games for the Hornets. Overall, across 168 appearances with the Hornets, the former UConn forward averaged 8.5 points, four rebounds, 1.8 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks.
Burrell's career lasted eight seasons in total, playing in 383 games and winning one NBA championship. Apart from the Hornets, Burrell also played for the New Jersey Nets, Chicago Bulls and Golden State Warriors.
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This article originally appeared on Rookie Wire: Charlotte Hornets jersey history No. 2 Scott Burrell 1993-2001













