Alonzo Mourning’s professional basketball journey began when he was selected as the second overall pick in the 1992 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. During his tenure with the Hornets from 1992 to 1995, Mourning quickly established himself as a formidable center, earning NBA All-Rookie First Team honors in 1993. His impressive shot-blocking ability and defensive prowess laid the groundwork for a career that would see him become one of the leag...