Lewis is recovering from a fractured lower left leg injury that required surgery this offseason, but he would take part in his sophomore season in 2022-23 if he is able to return.
Lewis suffered a lower leg fracture during Summer League practice this offseason, putting into question if he is able to return to Greensboro in 2022-23. Last season, Lewis averaged 12.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 32 games with the Swarm. He also made two appearances in the NBA with Charlotte but saw just seven total minutes.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Undergoes successful surgery
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Lewis underwent successful surgery to repair a fractured lower left leg Friday.
Lewis suffered the injury during Summer League practice Thursday and is currently without a timetable. This is a crushing start to the year for the second-year pro, who averaged 12.1 points and 1.4 steals for the Greensboro Swarm a season ago.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Stars defensively as rookie
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Lewis averaged 12.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks in 30.5 minutes across 32 appearances with the Greensboro Swarm during the 2021-22 season.
Lewis scored 20-plus points three times, including a season-high 28 during a March 1 loss. The 22-year-old also displayed his defensive prowess during his rookie campaign, notching multiple steals and blocks in the same game four times, including a four-steal, three-block performance during a March 10 loss.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Transferred to parent club
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Lewis was transferred from the G League's Greensboro Swarm to the Hornets on Monday.
The Swarm failed to make the G League playoffs, so Lewis -- along with James Bouknight, Kai Jones, JT Thor and Arnoldas Kulboka -- will join the NBA squad for the final week of the regular season. Lewis has made just two appearances at the NBA level this season.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Solid production not enough
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Lewis produced 14 points (5-7 FG, 2-3 3PT, 1-1 FT), three assists, two steals, two blocks and one rebound in 29 minutes during Saturday's 119-113 loss to the Raptors 905.
Lewis scored in double figures for a third consecutive contest and registered multiple steals and blocks in the same game for the fourth time this season. Across 31 appearances with Greensboro, the 22-year-old is averaging 12.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks in 30.5 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Connects on four triples
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Lewis notched 18 points (6-14 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one steal in 32 minutes during Thursday's 122-117 loss to the Maine Celtics.
Lewis finished with at least 18 points and five rebounds for just the second time this season. Across 31 appearances with Greensboro, the 22-year-old is averaging 12.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks in 30.5 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Modest production in loss
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Lewis notched 10 points (3-6 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three assists and one block in 24 minutes during Tuesday's 144-107 loss to the Maine Celtics.
Lewis scored in double figures for the first time over his past three contests. Across 30 appearances with Greensboro, the 23-year-old is averaging 11.8 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks in 30.5 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Efficient performance in win
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Lewis recorded 20 points (9-12 FG, 2-4 3PT), two rebounds, two steals, two blocks and one assist in 34 minutes during Wednesday's 123-112 win over the Lakeland Magic.
Lewis was efficient from the field en route to his third 20-plus point performance this season. Across 27 appearances with Greensboro, the 22-year-old is averaging 12.2 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.4 blocks in 30.2 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Solid production in loss
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Lewis produced 10 points (5-9 FG, 0-2 3PT), six rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block in 34 minutes during Sunday's 125-84 loss to the Motor City Cruise.
Lewis scored in double figures for a 10th time over the past 11 games and tied his season high with six boards. Across 26 appearances with Greensboro, the 22-year-old is averaging 11.9 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.4 blocks in 30.1 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Blocks four shots in loss
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Lewis managed 12 points (4-9 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, four blocks, three assists and one steal in 39 minutes during Thursday's 126-113 loss to the Fort Wayne Mad Ants.
Lewis scored in double figures for a seventh consecutive game and blocked a season-high four shots. Across 21 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 12.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.3 blocks in 29.8 minutes per game.
Lewis totaled 20 points (9-12 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), three steals, two rebounds and one assist in 32 minutes during Tuesday's 106-102 loss to the Westchester Knicks.
Lewis was lights out from the field en route to his second 20-plus point performance of the season. Across 21 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 12.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.3 blocks in 29.8 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Stars defensively
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Lewis mustered 10 points (4-13 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four steals, three blocks, two rebounds and one assist in 29 minutes during Sunday's 120-107 loss to the College Park Skyhawks.
Lewis struggled from the field but was still able to score in double figures for a fifth consecutive contest. However, his defensive performance was what stood out Sunday, as he finished with season highs in steals and blocks. Across 20 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 12.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.4 blocks in 29.7 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Scores 12 points in loss
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Lewis managed 12 points (4-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals in 34 minutes during Friday's 99-88 loss to the College Park Skyhawks.
Lewis struggled from the field but was still able to score in double figures for a fourth consecutive game. Across 19 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 12.1 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.3 blocks in 29.7 minutes per game.
Lewis notched 28 points (13-14 FG, 2-3 3Pt), four steals, three rebounds and two assists in 35 minutes during Tuesday's 115-108 loss to the Westchester Knicks.
Lewis missed just one shot from the field en route to a season-high 28 points. Across 18 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 12.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.3 blocks and 1.2 steals in 29.5 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Blocks two shots in loss
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Lewis notched 10 points (3-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds, two blocks and one assist in 25 minutes during Saturday's 122-106 loss to the Grand Rapids Gold.
After three straight single-digit performances, Lewis has scored in double figures in back-to-back games. He also blocked multiple shots Friday for just the fifth time during the campaign. Across 17 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 11.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.1 steals in 29.1 minutes per game.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Scores 17 points off bench
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Lewis registered 17 points (6-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal in 28 minutes during Wednesday's 120-102 win over the Motor City Cruise.
After three straight single-digit performances, Lewis has scored in double figures in back-to-back contests. Across 25 appearances with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 9.6 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.0 blocks in 27.0 minutes.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Scores in double figures
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Lewis recorded 14 points (4-9 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 3-3FT), three assists, three rebounds and one steal in 34 minutes during Thursday's 106-94 loss to the Delaware Blue Coats.
Lewis continues to struggle from distance, as he's shooting just 31.1 percent from beyond the arc on the season, but he still scored in double figures for the sixth time in his last seven appearances. In 20 games with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 9.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.2 steals in 27.3 minutes.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Blocks three shots in loss
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Lewis notched 18 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), six rebounds, three blocks, one assist and one steal in 32 minutes during Friday's 124-111 loss to the College Park Skyhawks.
Lewis scored in double figures for the third straight game and blocked a season-high three shots during Friday's loss. Through 17 games with Greensboro, the 21-year-old is averaging 8.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.2 steals in 26.6 minutes.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Transferred to Charlotte
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Lewis was transferred to the Hornets on Monday.
Lewis appeared in two games during his stint in the G League, averaging 14.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game. He will be available for the Hornets when they face the Bucks on Monday.
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Hornets' Scottie Lewis: Returns to action in G League
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Lewis (COVID-19 health and safety protocols) put up 19 points (8-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, three steals, two assists and one block in 32 minutes Friday in the G League Greensboro Swarm's 119-114 win over the Long Island Nets.
The appearance marked Lewis' first at either the NBA or G League level since he entered the protocols Dec. 27. The two-way rookie out of Florida is expected to see the majority of his action with the Swarm moving forward, as the Hornets don't have a regular spot in the rotation for him.
