{
  "id": 9444199,
  "title": "Charlotte Hornets jersey history No. 3 Eldridge Recasner 1998-2002",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/charlotte-hornets-jersey-history-no-3-eldridge-recasner-1998-2002",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T00:00:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/charlotte-hornets-jersey-history-no-000050537.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In 1998-99, the Charlotte Hornets signed undrafted point guard Eldridge Recasner from the Atlanta Hawks. Recasner, who played parts of four seasons with the Hornets, averaged 3.5 points, 1.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 0.2 steals in 95 games for the team. After his time with the Hornets, he played five games for the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2001-02 season. This article is part of Rookie Wire's documentation of the jersey number history of the Charlotte Hornets.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}