Former Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak Reportedly Agrees to General Manager, President Position with Hornets
Longtime Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak has reportedly agreed to the General Manager and President position for the Charlotte Hornets.
Mitch Kupchak has agreed to a deal to become President and General Manager of the Charlotte Hornets, league sources told ESPN. The Hornets will hold a news conference early this week to introduce Kupchak.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) April 8, 2018
Kupchak spent 17 seasons as the Lakers’ GM before being fired last year. He helped guide them to five titles. He also had a 10-year playing career, where he won two titles with the purple and gold.
Kupchak, a UNC alumni, will be working for fellow Tar Heel, Michael Jordan as Hornets GM.
