"It means so much to me. I do it because it's what I love to do. The game gave me so much, the fans gave me so much and I want to stay involved just to give back what I can and make this organization what it should be and give the fans, the team and the broadcast and the show that it's fun, we're having a great time and come celebrate, come support."
"Dell Curry has been a cornerstone of the Charlotte Hornets for more than 25 years both on and off the court, Hornets Co-Chairmen Rick Schnall and Gabe Plotkin said in a statement announcing the ceremony. He exemplifies what it means to be a Hornet through his professionalism, work ethic and commitment to excellence. Dell's impact on our organization, our fans and our community is undeniable, and he is truly deserving of this honor."
Dell Curry will have his No. 30 jersey retired by the Charlotte Hornets on March 23 during a game against the Orlando Magic. He played 16 NBA seasons, including 10 seasons in Charlotte, and won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 1993-94. Curry averaged 11.7 points per game and shot 40% from three-point range over his career. The Hornets' co-chairmen praised his professionalism, work ethic and impact on the organization, fans and community. Curry has served as a Hornets broadcaster for 17 seasons and expressed deep gratitude and a desire to give back.
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