Hornets players, coaches fund college scholarships in response to Charlotte unrest

Posted Jan 24, 2017
Charlotte Hornets players and coaches knew they wanted to do something in response to the unrest in Charlotte in the fall. Months of thought and research later, the Hornets will fund two $60,000 college scholarships and establish a mentoring program. Kemba Walker, Marvin Williams and coach Steve Clifford were the driving forces in this gesture. (Charlotte Observer)

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