Category: New Orleans Hornets
Friday, November 2nd, 2012
Anthony Davis helped lead Kentucky to a National Championship in his only year in college. The New Orleans Hornets are hoping that he will help lead to the team's turnaround. After being the first overall pick in the draft, Davis made his NBA debut for New Orleans against Tim Duncan ...
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Tuesday, June 26th, 2012
Anthony Davis is just two days away now from becoming the No. 1 overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. Or, as he still likes to put it, "if I get drafted No. 1." I suppose he's been instructed to say such things to avoid some extreme awkwardness if the ...
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Friday, June 1st, 2012
Even though he spent just one season in Lexington, Anthony Davis left his mark on the Kentucky Wildcats. Not only did Davis distinguish himself as the best defensive player in college basketball a season ago, but he was also named the Player of the Year as he helped Kentucky win ...
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
NBA Commissioner David Stern has done a lot to grow the NBA game, but recently he has been at the center of some criticism even after the lockout was lifted. It all stems from his role in the nixing of the Chris Paul to the Lakers trade that looked like ...
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Friday, December 16th, 2011
It's been a wild two week stretch to say the least for New Orleans Hornets GM Dell Demps. The Hornets GM had a trade lined up over a week ago that would have sent Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers in a three-way blockbuster deal including the Houston Rockets ...
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011
The Indiana Pacers seems to be rebuilding the New Orleans Hornets. You know, except for that Chris Paul guy. After trading for former Hornets Darren Collison and James Posey a little more than a year ago, the Pacers have now signed free agent David West, who spent his first eight ...
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Friday, December 9th, 2011
I love the NBA, I love what David Stern has done for the league, and I was giddy that the lockout was ending and the regular season was going to commence on Christmas Day. Yet every now and then something happens in the league that turns me off completely and ...
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
After an up-and-down regular season, the New Orleans Hornets, coming in with a record of 46-36, seemed to be looking forward to the playoffs. They had the unfortunate task of trying to take the "goliath," in the two-time defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, but the Hornets had their All-Star in ...
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Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
Three years ago, the New Orleans Hornets seemed to be a team on the rise. With Chris Paul at point guard and some talent surrounding him, they took the San Antonio Spurs to a Game 7 in the Western Conference semifinals and seemed like they could become a contender.
Three seasons ...
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Friday, November 12th, 2010
Less than three weeks into the season, there is only one undefeated team left after the Lakers lost last night to the Nuggets. I am sure not one NBA pundit would have predicted the last team standing early in the season. Despite a rookie head coach, Monty Williams, and a ...
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