| 2009–10 Charlotte Bobcats season | |
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| Head coach | Larry Brown |
| Owner(s) | Michael Jordan |
| Arena | Time Warner Cable Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 44–38 (.537) |
| Place | Division: 4th (Southeast) Conference: 7th (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | Lost in first round to Orlando 4-0 |
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| Local media | |
| Television | Fox Sports South, SportSouth |
| Radio | WFNZ |
| Charlotte Bobcats seasons | |
| < 2008–09 | 2010–11 > |
The 2009–10 Charlotte Bobcats season was the 6th season of the Charlotte Bobcats in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Michael Jordan became the Bobcats new owner in March.
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The Charlotte Bobcats made the following selections:[1]
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | Position | School/Club Team |
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| 1 | 12 | Gerald Henderson | SG | Duke | |
| 2 | 40 | Derrick Brown | PF | Xavier | |
| 2 | 54 | Robert Vaden | SG | UAB |
Charlotte free agents:
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Charlotte Bobcats roster
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October: 2–6 (Home: 2–3; Road: 0–3)
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| 2009–10 season schedule | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeast Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div |
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| y-Orlando Magic | 59 | 23 | .720 | – | 34–7 | 25–16 | 10–6 |
| x-Atlanta Hawks | 53 | 29 | .646 | 6 | 34–7 | 19–22 | 8–8 |
| x-Miami Heat | 47 | 35 | .573 | 12 | 24–17 | 23–18 | 9–7 |
| x-Charlotte Bobcats | 44 | 38 | .537 | 15 | 31–10 | 13–28 | 10–6 |
| Washington Wizards | 26 | 56 | .317 | 33 | 15–26 | 11–30 | 3–13 |
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| 1 | z-Cleveland Cavaliers | 61 | 21 | .744 | – |
| 2 | y-Orlando Magic | 59 | 23 | .720 | 2 |
| 3 | x-Atlanta Hawks | 53 | 29 | .646 | 8 |
| 4 | y-Boston Celtics | 50 | 32 | .610 | 11 |
| 5 | x-Miami Heat | 47 | 35 | .573 | 14 |
| 6 | x-Milwaukee Bucks | 46 | 36 | .561 | 15 |
| 7 | x-Charlotte Bobcats | 44 | 38 | .537 | 17 |
| 8 | x-Chicago Bulls | 41 | 41 | .500 | 20 |
| 9 | Toronto Raptors | 40 | 42 | .488 | 21 |
| 10 | Indiana Pacers | 32 | 50 | .390 | 29 |
| 11 | New York Knicks | 29 | 53 | .354 | 32 |
| 12 | Detroit Pistons | 27 | 55 | .329 | 34 |
| 13 | Philadelphia 76ers | 27 | 55 | .329 | 34 |
| 14 | Washington Wizards | 26 | 56 | .317 | 35 |
| 15 | New Jersey Nets | 12 | 70 | .146 | 49 |
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First Round: 0–4 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–2)
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | ||
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| Alexis Ajinça | 6 | 0 | 5.0 | .500 | .000 | .000 | .7 | .0 | .2 | .2 | 1.7 |
| D. J. Augustin | 80 | 2 | 18.4 | .386 | .393 | .779 | 1.2 | 2.4 | .6 | .1 | 6.3 |
| Derrick Brown | 54 | 0 | 9.5 | .472 | .286 | .657 | 1.4 | .3 | .4 | .2 | 3.4 |
| Tyson Chandler | 51 | 27 | 22.8 | .574 | .000 | .732 | 6.3 | 1.1 | .3 | 1.1 | 6.5 |
| Boris Diaw | 82 | 82 | 35.4 | .483 | .320 | .769 | 5.2 | 4.0 | .7 | .7 | 11.3 |
| DeSagana Diop | 27 | 0 | 9.7 | .517 | .000 | .222 | 2.4 | .2 | .2 | .5 | 1.2 |
| Raymond Felton | 80 | 80 | 33.0 | .459 | .385 | .763 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 1.5 | .3 | 12.1 |
| Stephen Graham | 70 | 8 | 11.5 | .496 | .320 | .646 | 1.9 | .3 | .3 | .1 | 4.2 |
| Gerald Henderson, Jr. | 43 | 0 | 8.3 | .356 | .211 | .745 | 1.3 | .3 | .2 | .2 | 2.6 |
| Larry Hughes1 | 14 | 2 | 21.1 | .327 | .357 | .853 | 2.3 | 2.0 | .9 | .3 | 8.1 |
| Stephen Jackson1 | 72 | 72 | 39.3 | .423 | .334 | .786 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 1.6 | .4 | 21.1 |
| Nazr Mohammed | 58 | 29 | 17.0 | .553 | .000 | .648 | 5.2 | .5 | .3 | .7 | 7.9 |
| Theo Ratliff1 | 28 | 26 | 22.3 | .466 | .000 | .783 | 4.2 | .6 | .3 | 1.5 | 5.1 |
| Tyrus Thomas1 | 25 | 0 | 21.7 | .442 | .000 | .729 | 6.1 | .9 | .9 | 1.5 | 10.1 |
| Gerald Wallace | 76 | 76 | 41.0 | .484 | .371 | .776 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 18.2 |
1Stats with the Bobcats.
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| Alexis Ajinça | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | 0 |
| D. J. Augustin | 4 | 0 | 18.3 | .294 | .333 | .833 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .2 | .2 | 4.3 |
| Derrick Brown | 2 | 0 | .5 | 1.000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 1.0 |
| Tyson Chandler | 4 | 0 | 15.0 | .545 | .000 | .667 | 2.5 | .5 | .5 | .8 | 3.5 |
| Boris Diaw | 4 | 4 | 38.0 | .500 | .111 | .500 | 5.0 | 4.0 | .2 | .8 | 7.5 |
| DeSagana Diop | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | 0 |
| Raymond Felton | 4 | 4 | 32.5 | .405 | .308 | .750 | 2.5 | 5.0 | .5 | .0 | 11.8 |
| Stephen Graham | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .5 | .5 | .0 | .0 |
| Gerald Henderson, Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | 0 |
| Larry Hughes | 4 | 0 | 14.5 | .471 | .400 | .571 | 3.3 | 1.5 | .0 | .0 | 6.0 |
| Stephen Jackson | 4 | 4 | 39.0 | .358 | .167 | .808 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | .2 | 18.0 |
| Nazr Mohammed | 4 | 0 | 12.0 | .579 | .000 | .667 | 2.0 | .5 | .2 | .5 | 6.0 |
| Theo Ratliff | 4 | 4 | 11.8 | .375 | .000 | .500 | .8 | .3 | .5 | .0 | 1.8 |
| Tyrus Thomas | 4 | 0 | 17.0 | .625 | .000 | .833 | 5.5 | .5 | .5 | .5 | 8.8 |
| Gerald Wallace | 4 | 4 | 41.0 | .477 | .455 | .657 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 17.5 |
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The Bobcats made the playoffs for the first time ever, had a winning record for the first time ever, and had an NBA All-Star (Wallace) for the first time ever. They broke (and as of April 10 continue to set) a franchise record for wins in a season with 42, setting them for an above-.500 season. They clinched their first ever playoff berth April 8.
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