Front page - Hornets advanced to Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs,
May 6, 1993.
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On a sweet spring night the Charlotte Hornets and their fans will never forget, Alonzo Mourning fired the shot of his life - and beat the Boston Celtics.
Hornets advance to Round 2
By Charles Chandler, Staff Writer
Alonzo Mourning said nothing like it has ever happened to him.
And nothing like it has ever happened to Charlotte.
Mourning hit a 19-foot jump shot with 0.4 seconds left Wednesday to put the Charlotte Hornets into Round 2 of the NBA playoffs with a 104-103 victory over the Boston Celtics.
"I'd just call it a lucky shot, to tell you the truth," Mourning said.
Were you there? What do you remember? What was the vibe in Charlotte?
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Were you there? What do you remember? What was the vibe in Charlotte?
What great memories. These Retro features really strike a lovely nerve, thanks for sharing them.
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