After losing their first five games of the season, many analysts debated when the Los Angeles Lakers would get that first win—and to our surprise, especially to Charles Barkley, the purple and gold finally grabbed a win against the Charlotte Hornets with a final score of 107-92. Kobe Bryant and Jeremy Lin led the scoring [...]
November 10, 2014
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As much as we all know Lance Stephenson for his unorthodox and clown-ish style of play — we witnessed possibly and arguably his best career highlight in the Hornets thrilling 122-119 victory against the visiting Atlanta Hawks last night. It was a neck-and-neck game throughout, and it stayed that way right to the final buzzer. [...]
November 8, 2014
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‘Tis the season for NBA contract extensions. Not every fourth-year player will get one, but the ones who do will be ecstatic. Like Kemba Walker of the Charlotte Hornets. According to ESPN.com’s Marc Stein, the Hornets and Walker have agreed upon a four-year extension worth $48 million: The Charlotte Hornets have reached terms on a [...]
October 29, 2014
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Lance Stephenson did not want to leave the Indiana Pacers. But it seems they gave him no choice. Shams Charania penned a nice piece over at RealGM, wherein he provides insight into how Stephenson eventually left the Pacers for the Charlotte Hornets. We’ll start with this: Ewing, Jordan, Walker and a stable coaching staff formed [...]
October 23, 2014
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Most NBA players change, as they mature throughout the course of their respective careers, however, some don’t and one of them is one of the Charlotte Hornets’ newest acquisition—Lance Stephenson—as he continues to show why he’s one of the best actors in the league with his flopping skills. Here’s a video of his latest one [...]
October 20, 2014
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Sour patch watermelons go a long way. Remember that, NBA teams, the ones planning on recruiting free agents between now and the end of time. It’s important. Owner Michael Jordan has slowly, surely put his Charlotte Hornets on the map. They’ve gone from lost laughingstock to playoff team and intriguing free-agent destination, the latter of [...]
October 16, 2014
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Did you know Derrick Rose has a crystal ball? Me either. Confidence isn’t something the Chicago Bulls point guard lacks. Not out in the open at least. Through two major, ceiling-crippling, season-sacking injuries, he’s always spoke of returning to dominance. To call him upbeat would be a stretch, since he’s extremely stoic and often stone-faced. [...]
October 1, 2014
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Charlotte Hornets general manager Rich Cho announced today the signing of veteran power forward Jason Maxiell. And now, the training camp roster stands at 18. Maxiell, 31, played for the Orlando Magic last season and tallied 3.2 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game under 14.4 minutes. His freakish leaping ability and physical strength [...]
September 28, 2014
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Welp. According to NBC Charlotte, Jeff Taylor of the Charlotte Hornets has been arrested on domestic violence charges: A current Charlotte Hornets player was arrested early Thursday morning in Michigan on the charge of domestic assault. Jeffery Matthew Taylor, 25, was arrested at the East Lansing Marriott at University Place around 1 a.m. Thursday. Taylor [...]
September 25, 2014
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