2027–2033 · verified 2 d ago · league ledger
Hornets draft picks
Every pick the Hornets hold or have traded away over the next 7 drafts, in the league's own terms: 6 of 7 first-round picks fully their own, 12 first-rounders held in all counting conditional ones, 21 second-rounders. Where a protection decides the 2027 pick, the odds come from our lottery board; the cap side of any deal is on the salary cap page.
6/7Own firsts
fully in hand
fully in hand
12Firsts held
incl. conditional
incl. conditional
21Seconds held
incl. ranges
incl. ranges
2Owed out
headed elsewhere
headed elsewhere
16Owed in
from other teams
from other teams
The next 7 drafts at a glanceOwnProtectedConditional / swapOwed
Year by year
first and second round · full terms2027next draft
2ndConditional2 picks
Conditional, may go to Thunder · Thunder ledger
Also holds
Grizzlies
GrizzliesFull terms · 3 clauses
- To OKC if SAN 1-16 in 2027 or to SAC if SAN 17-30 in 2027 (via NYK to ATL to SAN to SAC) ;
- MEM (via LAC to HOU) ;
- More favorable of POR and NOP (via POR)
20281 year out
1stSwap2 picks
Swap rights with Timberwolves
Also holds
Heat · cond.
Heat · cond.Full terms · 1 clause
- Own or swap for MIN ; MIA if not already settled
2ndSwap4 picks
Swap rights involved
Full terms · 4 clauses
- More favorable of CHA and LAC then other to DET [DET may convey to UTH] (via CHA to DAL) ;
- HOU;
- MIA if DAL does not convey 1st round pick to CHA in 2027 (via SAN to DAL) ;
- ORL
20292 years out
1stOwn1 pick
Own pick
Full terms · 3 clauses
- Own ;
- Least / less favorable of UTH, CLE and MIN 6-30 (via UTH to PHX) *
- *CHA will also have a complex swap right with MIN and PHX will receive a least favorable pick
2ndOwn4 picks
Own pick
Also holds
Nuggets · cond.
Timberwolves · cond.
Nuggets · cond.Timberwolves · cond.Full terms · 4 clauses
- Own ;
- More favorable of ATL and MIA (via OKC) ;
- DEN if DEN has conveyed a first potential 1st round pick to OKC by 2029 ;
- MIN if MIN conveys 1st round pick to UTH in 2029
20303 years out
1stOwn1 pick
Own pick
Full terms · 2 clauses
- Own *
- *CHA will have a complex swap right with MIN, receiving MIN, SAN or DAL
2ndProtected2 picks
31-55 protected, otherwise to Celtics · Celtics ledger
Full terms · 1 clause
- 31-55 Own; 56-60 to BOS ; More favorable of UTH and LAC (via UTH)
20314 years out
1stOwn1 pick
Own pick
Full terms · 1 clause
- Own
20325 years out
1stOwn1 pick
Own pick
Full terms · 1 clause
- Own
20336 years out
Owed to the Hornets
16Coming inpicks other teams owe
2027
MavericksFirst round1-2 protected2027HeatFirst round1-14 protected2027GrizzliesSecond roundunprotected2028HeatFirst roundconditional2028
RocketsSecond roundunprotected2028
MagicSecond roundunprotected2029NuggetsSecond roundconditional2029TimberwolvesSecond roundconditional2031
BucksSecond roundunprotected2031
SunsSecond roundunprotected2032BucksSecond roundunprotected2032TimberwolvesSecond roundunprotected2033TimberwolvesFirst roundunprotected2033SunsFirst roundunprotected2033RocketsSecond roundunprotected2033TimberwolvesSecond roundunprotectedOwed by the Hornets
2Going outown picks headed elsewhere
2027
ThunderSecond roundconditional2030
CelticsSecond round31-55 protectedTerms are quoted as the league records them; "via" traces the path a pick took between teams. Ranges like 1-4 or 31-55 are the slots in which a pick stays or moves. Verified weekly against the trade record.