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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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What Went Wrong For Team USA Versus Lithuania?

Scott Prather — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 21:33:55 +0000

Team USA shattered several Olympic records in their 83 point rout of Nigeria on Thursday. They were bound to cool off a little… but a lot? They needed a burst from LeBron James late in the 4th quarter on Saturday to slip pa

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How Opponents Will Exploit Team USA Basketball

Scott Prather — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 03:12:21 +0000

For a team with only one realiable big-man defender, and learning to play together on the fly, the U.S. men's basketball team has a few weaknesses that opponents will try to exploit. The most obvious one is...

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Hornets Sting Timberwolves 99-90

Scott Prather — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 05:24:40 +0000

While Timberwolves power forward Kevin Love is a highlight reel regular, it was Hornets power forward Jason Smith (pictured above) who stole the show Saturday night in New Orleans. Smith's stat line of 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 steals doesn't resemble just how good Jason played. His frontcourt mate Chris Kaman was sensational as well (21 pts, 10 rebs), as the Hornets cruised to a 99-90 victory over Minnesota.

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Hornets Bit By Timberwolves, Fall to 3-8

Scott Prather — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 06:48:07 +0000

The New Orleans Hornets lost their second consecutive game Friday night at the Hive, falling to the Minnesota Timerwolves 87-80. Marco Belinelli (pictured above) finished with a season-high 20 points in the loss. Ricky Rubio made his first career start for Minnesota, ending the game with 12 points and 9 assists. Scott has the recap for you.

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2012 NBA Drem Team

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:15:55 +0000

Who would you like to see on the 2012 United States Olympic basketball team?

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T-Wolves Embarrass Hornets

Scott Prather — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:03:42 +0000

Minnesota, owners of the worst record in the Western Conference, embarrassed the Hornets in New Orleans Monday night by the score of 104-92. The Hornets continue to struggle without injured starters Trevor Ariza and Emeka Okafor.

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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 Fall On Road Again

Scott Prather — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 05:05:37 +0000

Timberwolves had the Hornets their tenth road loss of the season. Chris Paul's impressive stat line (22 Pts, 6 Reb, 13 Ast, 5 Stl) wasn't enough as Minnesota pulled away late, winning 113-98.

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