NEW YORK - The proposed move of the Charlotte Hornets to New Orleans has moved a step closer to reality. The NBA's Relocation Committee unanimously supported the move Thursday and all that remains now is formal approval by the owners. <br>
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The league's 29 owners will meet May tenth to discuss the move. Fifteen votes are needed for approval. <br>
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If the move is given the OK, it would be the second franchise move in two years in the NBA. Vancouver moved to Memphis last season.
