Hornets Rod Higgins Steps Down

CHARLOTTE, NC– The Charlotte hornets have announced that the team’s President of Basketball Operations, Rod Higgins, has stepped down.

“I would like to thank Rod for his seven years of dedication to this organization,” said Charlotte Hornets Chairman Michael Jordan. “Rod has been a consummate professional throughout his time with the team. Thanks to his hard work and commitment, we have an improved roster and we are poised for success in the future. Rod was of great help to me as I navigated my first four years as majority owner of this franchise. I wish him all the best.”

Rich Cho, the Hornets General Manager will assume responsiblity for the team’s basketball operations as well as his position as GM.