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Can Austin Rivers and Eric Gordon co-exist in the Hornets’ backcourt?

Can Austin Rivers and Eric Gordon co-exist in the Hornets’ backcourt?

July 23, 2012 – Jonathan Lee After winning the 2012 NBA Draft Lottery and obtaining the top pick in the draft, the New Orleans Hornets began their plan to rebuild their franchise. [...]

July 23, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Nash Makes Lakers Title Contenders

Nash Makes Lakers Title Contenders

July 6, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Just when it looked like the sun was setting on the fantastic careers of aging MVP’s Kobe Bryant and Steve Nash, an odd twist of fate has paired them together on the Lakers in a quest for Bryant’s 6th ring and Nash’s 1st. Now that the Los Angeles [...]

July 6, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 2

Hornets Build for Future in 2012 NBA Draft

Hornets Build for Future in 2012 NBA Draft

June 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors As if getting the consensus #1 pick in the NBA Draft, Anthony Davis, was not enough, the New Orleans Hornets scored another coup when they landed Duke’s Austin Rivers at the 10th spot. While it usually takes young core some time to develop, just look at the Oklahoma [...]

June 29, 2012 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 3

2012 NBA Draft Lottery: Why Each Team Should Win

2012 NBA Draft Lottery: Why Each Team Should Win

May 30, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Tonight, a bunch of bouncing ping-pong balls will decide the drafting fates of the NBA teams who did not qualify for the postseason. The draft lottery process itself isn’t much to watch; we are introduced to the folks representing each franchise, explained the rules again, take a few hundred [...]

May 30, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 2

25 New Name Suggestions for the Current New Orleans Hornets

25 New Name Suggestions for the Current New Orleans Hornets

April 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta With news last week that New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson is buying the Hornets, the city can rest assured that their pro basketball franchise [...]

April 16, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 10

NBA Trade Rumors: Does Monta Ellis to Magic Have Legs?

NBA Trade Rumors: Does Monta Ellis to Magic Have Legs?

March 13, 2012 – Dan Favale The Orlando Magic’s scramble to keep Dwight Howard has officially been kicked into overdrive, with the person of interest now being Monta Ellis. But will a deal be struck? Alex Kennedy of HOOPSWORLD confirmed an earlier report that the Magic were discussing a potential three-team trade with the Hornets [...]

March 13, 2012 admin Blogs 4

Appreciating the NBA’s Bottom Tier

Appreciating the NBA’s Bottom Tier

February 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta I watched the New Orleans Hornets and Milwaukee Bucks game in its entirety last night. If for some odd reason you did not, or if you were unaware of this game’s existence on the schedule to begin with, I cannot blame you. For the record, the Hornets won 92-89, [...]

February 16, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 1

Utah Jazz Are Finally Beginning to Show Their True Colors

Utah Jazz Are Finally Beginning to Show Their True Colors

February 14, 2012 – Dan Favale Out the gate, the Utah Jazz were one of the biggest surprises in the league, but now, a painful reality has begun to set in. [...]

February 14, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Are the Clippers a Bigger Draw than the Lakers in LA?

Are the Clippers a Bigger Draw than the Lakers in LA?

December 16, 2011 – R.S. De France I am about to write something I’d never imagined possible. But, in the city of glitz, glamour, big lights, and movie stars, have the Los Angeles Clippers surpassed the Los Angeles Lakers as the biggest basketball attraction in town? The Lakers always have a way of staying relevant [...]

December 16, 2011 Rob Blogs, R.S. De France 0

Hornets Acquire Point Guard Jerryd Bayless from Blazers

Hornets Acquire Point Guard Jerryd Bayless from Blazers

October 25, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Is it just me or was anyone else hoping Jerryd Bayless would end up on a team where he was the #1 point guard option to see what he really has to offer at the NBA level. It’s a nice move for the Hornets to get a back [...]

October 25, 2010 admin Rumors 0