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In Charlotte, a team and its owner, Michael Jordan, get a do-over In Charlotte, a team and its owner, Michael Jordan, get a do-over As a city reconnects with its NBA team Wednesday night, the Charlotte Hornets and their owner, Michael Jordan, get a much-needed do-over. by Ken Berger @kbergcbs Oct 29, 2014 â¢ 11 min read
The team name is back, and with it, so is the history. The arena has undergone a full makeover, right down to the distinctive honeycomb pattern on the court and the Buzz City emblems everywhere. Basically, Charlotte gets a do-over. In many ways, so does Jordan. But whereas Jordan the player helped save the NBA from its own uncertain future in the mid-1980s, Jordan the owner has been buoyed by this confluence of events that includes, above all, a winning basketball team.