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Hornets won't pass over talent to get a shooter in NBA draft (The Associated Press)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- General manager Rich Cho said while the Charlotte Hornets need a perimeter shooter, it doesn't necessarily guarantee they'll take one with the ninth pick in next week's NBA draft.

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The Hornets plan to draft the best player available, regardless of whether that is a point guard, power forward or center.