Recent Charlotte Hornets Forward Leaves NBA
The Charlotte Hornets acquired Xavier Tillman Sr. at February's trade deadline. He struggled mightily after joining the Hornets. Averaging 0.8 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.5 assists in 16 games.
What Happened?
Tillman Sr. wasted no time finding a new home, opting to sign in Turkey. He will now join Trabzonspor. There he'll join another former NBA product, Shaquille Harrison.
Why It Matters for Charlotte Hornets
Last result: Charlotte Hornets 102-112 Milwaukee Bucks (2025-02-06). Recent form (last 3): 1W-0D-2L (LLW, most recent first); lost the last 2. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Last Result | 102-112 | | Recent Form | 1W-0D-2L |
What Comes Next?
If able to showcase defensive versatility and improvements from beyond the arc, the 27-year-old Tillman Sr. still has plenty of time to return to the NBA. He is a former NBA champion with the Celtics. Tillman Sr. will look to regain his form in Turkey.