Charlotte Hornets Future Draft Picks

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Charlotte Hornets Future 1st Round Picks

Year First Round Picks
2026Own; Least favorable of PHX, WAS 1-8, ORL and MEM (via WAS swap for PHX; via MEM swap of ORL for PHX or WAS; via MEM swap for PHX, WAS or ORL; via PHX to CHA)
2027Own; DAL 3-30; MIA 15-30
2028Own; MIA if not already settled
2029Own; Least / less favorable of UTH, CLE and MIN 6-30 (via CLE and MIN to UTH to PHX)
2030Own
2031Own
2032Own

Charlotte Hornets Future 2nd Round Picks

Year Second Round Picks
2026To SAC (via NYK to ATL to SAN); More favorable of DEN and GOS (via DEN to PHX; via GOS to ATL to OKC to NYK)
2027To SAC if SAN 17-30 in 2027 or to OKC if SAN 1-16 in 2027 (via NYK to ATL to SAN to SAC); More favorable of POR and NOP (via POR)
2028More favorable of CHA and LAC then other to DET [DET may convey to UTH] (via CHA to DAL); MIA if DAL does not convey 1st round pick to CHA in 2027 (via SAN to DAL)
2029Own; DEN if DEN has conveyed a first potential 1st round pick to OKC by 2029
2030Own; More favorable of UTH and LAC (via UTH)
2031Own; DEN (via PHX); MIL; NYK; PHX
2032Own; MIL

Charlotte Hornets Future Incoming Traded Pick Details

Incoming Picks
2026 first round draft pick from Phoenix, Washington, Orlando or Memphis
Washington will receive the more favorable of its 2026 1st round pick, protected for selections 9-30, and Phoenix's 2026 1st round pick [or neither if Washington is not conveyable]; Memphis will receive the two most favorable of (i) its 2026 1st round pick, (ii) the less favorable of the Phoenix pick and the Washington pick if conveyable [or (ii) the Phoenix pick if the Washington pick is not conveyable] and (iii) Orlando's 2026 1st round pick and Charlotte will receive the least favorable of these (via Washington's right to swap for Phoenix; via Memphis' right to swap Orlando for Phoenix or Washington; via Memphis' right to swap for Phoenix, Washington or Orlando; via Phoenix to Charlotte) [Indiana-Phoenix-Washington, 6/23/2023; Orlando-Phoenix, 7/17/2023; Brooklyn-Memphis-Phoenix, 2/8/2024; Charlotte-Phoenix, 2/6/2025; Memphis-Orlando, 6/15/2025]
2026 second round draft pick from Denver or Golden State (more favorable)
Charlotte will receive the more favorable of Denver's 2026 2nd round pick and Golden State's 2026 2nd round pick and Minnesota will receive the less favorable of the two (via Denver to Phoenix to Charlotte; via Golden State to Atlanta to Oklahoma City to New York to Charlotte; via Charlotte to Phoenix to Minnesota) [Atlanta-Golden State, 7/8/2019; Atlanta-Oklahoma City, 7/12/2023; Denver-Phoenix, 6/26/2024; New York-Oklahoma City, 6/27/2024; Charlotte-Minnesota-New York, 10/2/2024; Charlotte-Phoenix, 1/15/2025; Charlotte-Phoenix, 2/6/2025; Atlanta-Brooklyn-Golden State-Houston-L.A. Lakers-Minnesota-Phoenix, 7/6/2025]
2027 first round draft pick from Dallas
Dallas' 2027 1st round pick to Charlotte protected for selections 1-2; if this pick falls within its protected range and is therefore not conveyed, then Dallas will instead convey Miami's 2028 2nd round pick to Charlotte [Charlotte-Dallas, 2/8/2024]
2027 first round draft pick from Miami
Miami's 1st round pick to Charlotte protected for selections 1-14 in 2027 and unprotected in 2028 [Charlotte-Miami, 1/23/2024]
2027 second round draft pick from Portland or New Orleans (more favorable)
Charlotte will receive the more favorable of Portland's 2027 2nd round pick and New Orleans' 2027 2nd round pick and Portland will receive the less favorable of the two; Portland may convey the pick it receives to Houston (see Portland Outgoing) (via Portland) [New Orleans-Portland, 2/8/2022; Charlotte-Philadelphia-Portland-New York, 2/9/2023]
2028 second round draft pick from L.A. Clippers (effectively a swap, Charlotte outgoing to Detroit)
Charlotte will receive the more favorable of its 2028 2nd round pick and the L.A. Clippers' 2028 2nd round pick and Detroit will receive the less favorable of the two; Detroit may convey this pick to Utah (see Detroit Outgoing) (via Charlotte to Dallas) [Charlotte-L.A. Clippers, 2/9/2023; Charlotte-Dallas, 2/8/2024; Dallas-Detroit, 7/6/2024]
2029 first round draft pick from Utah, Cleveland or Minnesota
Utah will receive the most / two most favorable of its 2029 1st round pick, Cleveland's 2029 1st round pick and Minnesota's 2029 1st round pick protected for selections 1-5 and Charlotte will receive the least / less favorable of these; if the Minnesota picks falls within its protected range and is therefore not conveyed, then Minnesota will instead convey its 2029 2nd round pick to Utah (via Cleveland and Minnesota to Utah to Phoenix) [Minnesota-Utah, 7/6/2022; Cleveland-Utah, 9/3/2022; Phoenix-Utah, 1/21/2025; Charlotte-Phoenix, 6/30/2025]
2029 second round draft pick from Denver
If Denver has conveyed a first potential 1st round pick to Oklahoma City by 2029, then Denver's 2029 2nd round pick to Charlotte; if Denver has not conveyed a first potential 1st round pick to Oklahoma City by 2029, then the obligation to Charlotte will be extinguished and instead Oklahoma City will receive this 2nd round pick [Charlotte-Dallas-Denver-Golden State-Minnesota-Philadelphia, 7/6/2024]
2030 second round draft pick from Utah or L.A. Clippers (more favorable)
Charlotte will receive the more favorable of Utah's 2030 2nd round pick and the L.A. Clippers' 2030 2nd round pick and Utah will receive the less favorable of the two (via L.A. Clippers to Utah) [L.A. Clippers-Utah, 2/1/2025; Charlotte-Utah, 6/29/2025]
2031 second round draft pick from Denver
Denver's 2031 2nd round pick to Charlotte (via Phoenix) [Denver-Phoenix, 6/26/2024; Charlotte-Phoenix, 1/15/2025]
2031 second round draft pick from Milwaukee
Milwaukee's 2031 2nd round pick to Charlotte [Charlotte-Milwaukee, 7/6/2025]
2031 second round draft pick from New York
New York's 2031 2nd round pick to Charlotte [Charlotte-Minnesota-New York, 10/2/2024]
2031 second round draft pick from Phoenix
Phoenix's 2031 2nd round pick to Charlotte [Charlotte-Phoenix, 1/15/2025]
2032 second round draft pick from Milwaukee
Milwaukee's 2032 2nd round pick to Charlotte [Charlotte-Milwaukee, 7/6/2025]

Charlotte Hornets Future Outgoing Traded Pick Details

Outgoing Picks
2026 second round draft pick to Sacramento
Charlotte's 2026 2nd round pick to Sacramento (via New York to Atlanta to San Antonio) [Charlotte-New York, 7/30/2021; Atlanta-New York, 1/13/2022; Atlanta-San Antonio, 6/30/2022; Chicago-Sacramento-San Antonio, 2/3/2025]
2027 second round draft pick to Sacramento
Charlotte's 2027 2nd round pick to Sacramento; Sacramento may convey this pick to Oklahoma City (see Sacramento Incoming) (via New York to Atlanta to San Antonio) [Charlotte-New York, 7/30/2021; Atlanta-New York, 1/13/2022; Atlanta-San Antonio, 6/30/2022; Chicago-Sacramento-San Antonio, 2/3/2025]