Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 06/01/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Arlington, Massachusetts, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Pat Connaughton
16/10/2026
The Charlotte Hornets waived Pat Connaughton on the eve of the 2026-27 regular season, ending his second stint with the club. The move cleared a roster spot and reduced the team to 15 players, as his non-guaranteed salary made him the clearest cut. He had appeared in 42 games for Charlotte in 2025-26, averaging 7.1 minutes per game.
29/06/2026
The Hornets exercised the $3.8 million team option on Connaughton's contract in late June 2026. That decision kept him under contract for the upcoming season before his later release.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Pat Connaughton is an American professional basketball guard and forward. He was selected in the second round of the 2015 NBA Draft and has played for the Portland Trail Blazers, Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Hornets. He won an NBA championship with the Milwaukee Bucks. |
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| Current Status | The Charlotte Hornets waived him on 16/10/2026, while his $3.8 million contract for 2026-27 was non-guaranteed. He is now a free agent and may seek a veteran's minimum deal with another NBA team. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'5" |
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| Weight | 209 lb |
| Wingspan | 6'8" |
Educational Qualification(s)
| University | University of Notre Dame |
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Career
| Draft | Selected by the Brooklyn Nets in Round 2, pick 11, of the 2015 NBA Draft; draft rights later traded to the Portland Trail Blazers |
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| Recent Season | Appeared in 42 regular-season games for the Charlotte Hornets in 2025-26, averaging 2.6 points and 1.5 rebounds |
| Honours | NBA champion with the Milwaukee Bucks |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Hornets exercised a $3.8 million team option on his contract in June 2026 before waiving him in October 2026 | |
| 2. The Hornets re-signed him in February 2026 to a two-year veteran's minimum contract after he had initially been waived | |
| 3. Charlotte had 15 players under contract for the 2026-27 season after his release |
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