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What is the relationship between wasps, pelicans and bobcats?

1. The New Orleans Pelicans were originally called the New Orleans Hornets, and changed their names at the end of the 20 13 season. At the same time, the team changed the new team logo, and the theme color will be changed to a combination of blue, gold and red.

Pelican is the state bird of Louisiana where New Orleans is located. The image of this bird can be seen everywhere in the state, even on the seal of the state government.

From May 20 1 4 to May 2012008, Bobcats officially announced that the team was renamed Charlotte Hornets. In addition to the team name, the history of the Hornets from 1988 to 2002 was officially placed under the name of today's Charlotte Hornets team, which also means that today's Pelican team has actually become an expansion team, and the Charlotte Hornets have returned to Charlotte.

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The specific process of renaming two teams twice:

1) 1988 When Charlotte set up her first NBA team, she used the team name Hornets. In 2002, the Hornets moved to New Orleans, and the name "Hornets" also moved to New Orleans. In 20 13, the New Orleans Hornets announced that after the end of the 20 13- 14 season, the team would be renamed as the New Orleans Pelicans.

2) On May 2, 20031day, Michael Jordan, the owner of Charlotte Bobcats, announced that he had submitted an application to the league board of directors to change the name of the team to "Hornets", hoping to officially launch the name of Charlotte Hornets from the 20 14- 15 season. On May 2, 20654381day, the Charlotte Bobcats held a press conference and officially announced that the team had changed its name to Charlotte Hornets since the 201415 season.

References:

Sina Sports: Bobcats officially announced that the team was renamed Charlotte to continue the exclusive memory of the Hornets.

Baidu Encyclopedia: New Orleans Pelican Team

Baidu Encyclopedia: Charlotte Hornet