Michael Jordan and the Charlotte Hornets will put on the show for the NBA as they’ve been named the host for the 2017 NBA All Star game.
EXCUSIVE: Charlotte wins bid to host 2017 NBA All-Star Weekend. Formal announcement tomorrow. Story coming.
— Rick Bonnell (@rick_bonnell) June 22, 2015
A formal announcement is expected on Tuesday, with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in attendance at a news conference. Charlotte officials and the Hornets’ organization formally made a bid for the event last summer.
Charlotte previously played host all to the All-Star game all the way back in 1991.
