Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

It has been a rough five months for Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. The former number two pick in the 2012 NBA Draft tore his labrum in the preseason and went from a guy expected to breakout with a larger role to someone who may miss the entire season. He recovered quickly and returned on January 29, averaging [...]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist just cannot catch a break. Actually, that’s not true. He’s catching too many breaks. The wrong breaks. Seven games into his return for the Charlotte Hornets, the 6’8″ swingman suffered a torn labrum, and the team announced shortly thereafter he was out indefinitely: INJURY UPDATE: @hornets F Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had MRI revealing torn [...]

Initially thought to be on the hot seat entering the 2015-16 regular season, Charlotte Hornets coach Steve Clifford is now sitting pretty. Through 2018-19. According to the Charlotte Observer‘s Rick Bonnell, the Hornets and Clifford, who was slated to be a coaching free agent, have come to terms on a contract extension that will keep [...]

Jeremy Lamb is beginning his time with the Charlotte Hornets much like he began his NBA career: with expectations. Three years removed from his lottery selection, Lamb isn’t anywhere near the player he was supposed to be. He hasn’t shown he can be an elite scorer at the professional level, and his outside stroke, while [...]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is worth more than Kemba Walker. Sort of. The Charlotte Hornets took care of their impending restricted free agent point guard ahead of last season, electing to lock him up on a four-year, $48 million extension rather than allowing him to test the semi-open waters. Walker remains one of the most inefficient floor [...]

Jason Kidd is a funny man. Even when he’s serious. Asked by reporters who Andrei Kirilenko’s skill set reminded him of, Kidd said LeBron James, according to ESPN New York’s Mike Mazzeo: I mean, LeBron James. And I’m not putting AK in [LeBron’s class in terms of talent], but when you talk about guys who [...]

August 31, 2012 – Dan Favale Someone, somewhere has to be able to make sense of the Charlotte Bobcats. But is that someone Kemba Walker? The Bobcats are a team without an obvious leader, without someone to boost their morale, keep their heads in check and ensure everyone is doing their jobs. Case and point: [...]

July 17, 2012 – Jonathan Lee The Charlotte Bobcats finished last season with a 7-59 record and an NBA record low .106 winning percentage. The team ended the season with a team record 23-game losing streak, after setting a team record 16-game losing streak earlier in the season. After the season, the Bobcats announce that [...]

April 18, 2012 – Allen Moll We all pretty much knew it was coming, but it became official Tuesday evening that the entire Kentucky Wildcats starting five players, consisting of 3 freshmen and 2 sophomores have officially declared for the 2012 NBA Draft.  It was a no brainer that the nation’s best team, fresh off [...]

April 16, 2012 – Allen Moll With the 2012 NBA Draft now less than 3 months away and the NCAA Tournament freshly concluded with Kentucky taking home their 8th National Championship, it’s time to take our second look at the top 1st Round prospects for the upcoming NBA Draft. Now that the collegiate season is officially over [...]