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Marc Eversley ‘leading candidate' for Hornets President of Basketball Operations: reports

Marc Eversley ‘leading candidate' for Hornets President of Basketball Operations: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago

The Charlotte Hornets announced Monday they will begin their search for a new President of Basketball Operations following general manager and President Mitch Kupchak's move to an adviser role in the front office.

According to a report from The Athletic, Bulls general manager Marc Eversley is a "leading candidate" for the position with the Hornets.

"League sources have mentioned Philadelphia 76ers general manager Elton Brand, Chicago Bulls general manager Marc Eversley and New Orleans Pelicans general manager Trajan Langdon as the three leading candidates for the top position with the Hornets," The Athletic wrote.