The Charlotte Hornets hold two picks in the 2018 NBA Draft. They have one in the first round at No. 11 and one in the second round at No. 55. This is the first time ever that the Queen City team will select at 55th overall.
There have been 57 players selected as the 55th overall pick dating back to 1950 when the first-ever NBA Draft was held. Back then, there were 12 rounds and only 11 teams. Since Charlotte entered the league in 1988, they’ve had 19 second-round picks but none later than No. 54 (except for a third-round selection at No.