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3 major offseason fixes Hornets must make to reach 2025 NBA Playoffs

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As one of the youngest teams in the NBA, the Charlotte Hornets have their work cut out for them this offseaon to turn themselves into a playoff contender in 2025. They went 21-61 in the 2023-24 season, which was tied for the third worst in the Association. Injuries played a major part in how the season went, but that wasn't the only problem. Let's dive into what they need to do to fix those issues and ascend into those top eight teams to make the postseason.

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Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1), guard Seth Curry (30) and center Mark Williams (5) on the bench during the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Spectrum Center.
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Injuries tend to be unavoidable, so it's best to have a contingency plan in place for when they do happen.