After four seasons at Dartmouth, James Blackwell went undrafted in the 1991 NBA Draft, despite averaging 19.3 points, 4.5 assists, three rebounds and 2.6 steals as a senior. From there, Blackwell would begin a long journey, which led him to the NBA after playing for eight different professional teams. During the 1994-95 NBA season, when Blackwell was 26 years old, the Charlotte Hornets took a chance on him, and he eventually earned an opportunity amid injuries.
Blackwell suited up in just four games for the Hornets, averaging one point, 1.3 assists and 0.8
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