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Anti-Flopping Rule Adopted by NBA
Anti-Flopping Rule Adopted by NBA
Anti-Flopping Rule Adopted by NBA
The NBA has adopted a new rule that will punish those players who continuously "flop" to try to draw a foul. Any player who "flops" during a regular season game will be subject to a series of fines after a warning on the first offense.  Pl...
Hornets Officially Select Anthony Davis
Hornets Officially Select Anthony Davis
Hornets Officially Select Anthony Davis
Even though the entire world has known for the last month, the New Orleans Hornets officially selected Anthony Davis out of Kentucky with the number one overall pick in the NBA Draft. Check out a video of the Hive going crazy when the announcement was made.
Governor Jindal And Hornets Announce Lease Agreement
Governor Jindal And Hornets Announce Lease Agreement
Governor Jindal And Hornets Announce Lease Agreement
The New Orleans Hornets and the state of Louisiana have reached a new lease agreement that will keep the team in New Orleans through 2024. Governor Bobby Jindal said the new deal guarantees a future NBA All-Star game in New Orleans. He also noted the new lease has no opt out options, attendance benchmarks, or financial inducements from the state.
Top 20 Sports Jerks Of The Year
Top 20 Sports Jerks Of The Year
Top 20 Sports Jerks Of The Year
Stevie P. likes to end his broadcasts by saying, "Made the good guys and the bad guys always get exactly what they deserve." He's been doing so for about 18 years. The truth is, "bad guys" make sports more fun. Here are the top 20 sports jerks of 2011.
Former Hornet Peja Stojakovic Retires
Former Hornet Peja Stojakovic Retires
Former Hornet Peja Stojakovic Retires
Former New Orleans Hornets small forward Peja Stojakovic announced his retirement today after 13 illustrious seasons in the NBA. Stojakovic, a three-time All-Star, finishes his career as 4th all-time with 1,740 career 3 pointers.
Kobe Accuses NBA Owners of Fouling Up Chris Paul Trade to Lakers
Kobe Accuses NBA Owners of Fouling Up Chris Paul Trade to Lakers
Kobe Accuses NBA Owners of Fouling Up Chris Paul Trade to Lakers
The Los Angeles Clippers, not the Los Angeles Lakers now have former New Orleans Hornets star Chris Paul on their roster, and at least one Lakers player thinks it's a conspiracy. Kobe Bryant says he believes the NBA owners lobbied for the proposed trade with the Lakers to be vetoed by the league because they can't stand the idea of the Lakers getting better...
Beyond The Mic: Paul May Sue League For Attempting To Nix Trade
Beyond The Mic: Paul May Sue League For Attempting To Nix Trade
Beyond The Mic: Paul May Sue League For Attempting To Nix Trade
A group of owners have protested the league-owned Hornets trade of Chris Paul to the Lakers. The trade now appears to be in peril. Paul is appealing via the union, and could sue the league as soon as possible. Hornets General Manager Dell Demps is absolutely livid that the league is trying to step in and nix the deal. He reportedly was on the verge of resigning, but was talked out of it. Can you blame him?
NBA Talks Break Down; Players Will Regroup
NBA Talks Break Down; Players Will Regroup
NBA Talks Break Down; Players Will Regroup
After 11 hours of negotiating Thursday, the NBA owners offered the players a revised deal. If the players accept, a 72 game season would begin on December 15th. However, the players did not accept the deal, choosing instead to regroup and meet with the owners on Monday or Tuesday.
NBA, Players Getting Closer To Deal
NBA, Players Getting Closer To Deal
NBA, Players Getting Closer To Deal
NBA players and owners met for more than 15 hours yesterday, as talks centered on the system issues. The result was significant progress on one of the labor fight’s most distressing obstacles: the luxury tax teams would have to pay for going over the cap. Does this mean the league is any closer to a deal?
NBA Cancels Remaining Preseason Games
NBA Cancels Remaining Preseason Games
NBA Cancels Remaining Preseason Games
The NBA announced today that the entire 114-game preseason schedule has been canceled because a new collective bargaining agreement has not been reached with the National Basketball Players Association. If no deal is done by Monday, the first two weeks of the regular season will be canceled.
NBA Talks:  Seven Hours, Little Progress
NBA Talks: Seven Hours, Little Progress
NBA Talks: Seven Hours, Little Progress
Training camps for the National Basketball Association were supposed to begin on Monday. Instead, there will be more labor talks. Both sides will meet Monday for more negotiations after nearly seven hours of talks this weekend produced little or no progress...
4 Or 5 Buyers Interested In Buying Hornets
4 Or 5 Buyers Interested In Buying Hornets
4 Or 5 Buyers Interested In Buying Hornets
NBA Commissioner David Stern claims that "4 or 5" buyers have engaged the league about buying the New Orleans Hornets and keeping them in the Crescent City. Stern also believes the Hornets are continuing to display signs of long-term viability in NOLA.
Chris Paul Named All-Star Starter
Chris Paul Named All-Star Starter
Chris Paul Named All-Star Starter
Chris Paul was named to his fourth straight NBA all-star team Thursday. It is the second time he has been voted by the fans as a starter. Kobe Bryant, Yao Ming, Kevin Durant, and Carmelo Anthony were named as the other Western Conferencer starters. Eastern conference all-star starters are Dwyane Wade, Derrick Rose, Dwight Howard, LeBron James, and Amar'e Stoudemire.

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