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Hornets Beaten By Brooklyn Nets 101-97

Scott Prather — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:00:51 +0000

A fourth quarter surge by the New Orleans Hornets was too little too late on Tuesday night at the Hive, as Anthony Davis and company fell to the Brooklyn Nets 101-97.

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Team USA Drops Australia, Advances To Semis

Scott Prather — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 23:39:05 +0000

LeBron James dropped a triple-double for Team USA helping the United States drop Australia out of the 2012 London Olympic Games with a dominating 119-86 victory. New Orleans Hornets rookie Anthony Davis saw...

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Top 25 NBA Free Agents Of 2012

Scott Prather — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:34:00 +0000

Tomorrow night, the basketball world will be completely focused on the NBA Draft. However, 3 days later free agency begins. Whether than wait, let's get a headstart on NBA free agency by taking a look at the top 25 free agents. At number one...

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The Best NBA PG Debate

Scott Prather — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 05:01:13 +0000

The NBA is in the early stages of a lockout which is sure to get nasty before all is said and done. Until that time, let's ponder some fun basketball questions. Many people's favorite is, "Who is the best point guard in the NBA?"

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Deron Williams & Michael Beasley Haven't Done The NBA Players Any Favors

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 09:05:04 +0000

The NBA is currently in a lockout, and at least a couple of players haven't exactly helped their peers, with their recent actions.

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Beyond The Mic: CP3 Is Still The Standard At PG

Scott Prather — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:57:10 +0000

Chris Paul proved in Game 4 that he is still the best pure point guard in the league.

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Paul Has Changed His Game

Scott Prather — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 20:09:03 +0000

Having watched the Hornets all season, it's evident that Chris Paul is not the player he was before his knee injury. He's lost that first step, which was arguably his best weapon. However, he's improved other aspects of his game to make up for what he's lost.

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Another All-Star Headed East

Scott Prather — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:26:53 +0000

Shocking news from the NBA today as Jazz all-star point guard Deron Williams was traded to the New Jersey Nets. In the trade, Utah receives F Derrick Favors, G Devin Harris, a first round draft pick, and cash.

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Sloan Represents A Dying Breed

Scott Prather — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 01:20:10 +0000

Jerry Sloan, the longest-tenured coach in American pro sports, resigned today. Sloan was in the middle of his 23rd season with the Utah Jazz. His old school coaching mentality in the NBA represented a dying breed, where the only authority in sports came from the head coach.

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NBA All-Star Reserves Announced

Scott Prather — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:54:42 +0000

The Hornets David West and Emeka Okafor are left off the all-star team, as is Minnesota Timberwolves Forward Kevin Love. Clippers PF Blake Griffin is the only rookie selected to the all-star team.

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Hornets Crush Jazz 100-71

Scott Prather — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 18:04:58 +0000

It was perhaps the best performance of the year for the New Orleans Hornets. After the biggest comeback in franchise history Wednesday night, the Hornets followed it up with a dominant beatdown Friday evening of a Utah Jazz team that has had their number the last few years.

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Hornets Brace Themselves For Physical Play

Scott Prather — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 21:53:44 +0000

Teams have physically handled the Hornets on their current four game road trip. Tonight in Salt Lake City, the Hornets face the most physical team in the NBA.

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