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Decision day: Should the Charlotte Hornets hang on to Josh Okogie?

Offseason decisions are coming in a flurry for Charlotte Hornets President of Basketball Ops Jeff Peterson, and today, he'll have to make a call on veteran wing Josh Okogie, whose contract is set to become fully guaranteed tomorrow, July 1st.

The Hornets acquired Okogie and three second-round picks from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for center Nick Richards and a second-round pick back mid-January. A hamstring injury limited his time on the floor in Charlotte, but in the 15 games (six starts) he did play, he made an impact. Okogie averaged 8.9 points, 2.