![Charlotte Hornets mascot Hugo interacts with official Eric Lewis during a time out as the Charlotte Hornets play host to the New York Knicks in preseason action on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, Charlotte Hornets mascot Hugo interacts with official Eric Lewis during a time out as the Charlotte Hornets play host to the New York Knicks in preseason action on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EXCKFK/charlotte-hornets-mascot-hugo-interacts-with-official-eric-lewis-during-a-time-out-as-the-charlotte-hornets-play-host-to-the-new-york-knicks-in-preseason-action-on-saturday-oct-17-2015-at-time-warner-cable-arena-in-charlotte-nc-the-hornets-won-97-93-photo-by-jeff-sinercharlotte-observertns-please-use-credit-from-credit-field-2EXCKFK.jpg)
Charlotte Hornets mascot Hugo interacts with official Eric Lewis during a time out as the Charlotte Hornets play host to the New York Knicks in preseason action on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015,
Charlotte Hornets on Twitter: "Keeping the ππππ πΌππππ since 1988. Happy #NationalMascotDay to everyone's favorite mascot @HugoTheHornet! https://t.co/M1XEpYuRZI" / Twitter
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