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Dell Curry: From Player to Announcer, Hornets Honor No. 30
16 Jan
Summary
- Dell Curry's No. 30 jersey will be retired by the Hornets on March 19.
- He played 10 seasons with the team, is their all-time leader in games played.
- Curry has also served 17 years as the Hornets' color commentator.
The Charlotte Hornets are set to retire Dell Curry's No. 30 jersey during a halftime ceremony on March 19, when the team hosts Orlando. This significant honor recognizes Curry's substantial contributions to the franchise over his career.
Curry played 10 seasons with the Hornets, becoming a key sharpshooter and a fan favorite. He holds the team record for games played with 701 and ranks second in points and 3-pointers made. His tenure also includes three seasons with over 50 wins and four playoff appearances.
Beyond his playing days, Curry has remained an integral part of the Hornets organization for the past 17 years as the team's beloved color commentator. This jersey retirement is part of the owners' initiative to strengthen the team's bond with its history and the Charlotte community.
