Looking to the Future: Drafting Commodities

Posted by Michael McNamara April 28, 2012

The Hornets have two lotto picks this year, but history shows that it is unlikely that they both stay here long term. So, what should they do?

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Hornets Lottery Probabilities 3

Posted by Jason Calmes April 27, 2012

Do we know our chances yet?

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Hornets lose to Rockets and end trying season

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 26, 2012

The Hornets went flat in the fourth, relying on Lance Thomas, Al-Farouq Aminu and last minute heaves from Vasquez to provide their offense.  It went as well as you’d expect.  Hornets Lose.  Lottery balls safe.  Go root for Sacramento to win.

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Season Finale Game On: Hornets @ Rockets

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 26, 2012

Less than a week ago, the Hornets beat the Rockets in OT to stick a fork in the Rocket’s Playoff hopes.  Will the Hornets do it again and scatter more ping-pong balls across the lottery landscape?

End of the Road

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Tracking the T’Wolves – Top 10 or Bust! (Series Finale)

Posted by Mason Ginsberg April 26, 2012

At long last, we bring to you the final piece of this season’s “Tracking the T’Wolves” series, thanking Hornets fans for their support in the Tumblewolves movement. Continue reading →

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Hornets Pull Off a Last Second Win Over the Warriors and Crash the Tank.

Posted by Jake Madison April 25, 2012

It was a must lose game for the Hornets, but they actually pulled off a win at the end of the 4th quarter. That wasn’t how this game was supposed to go… Continue reading →

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Game On: Tankapalooza (NOH v GSW)

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 24, 2012

If two tanking teams meet at the end of the regular season, is there a winner?

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In the NO Podcast Episode 63: Charlotte, AFA and drafting a keeper

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 23, 2012

Michael and I talk about the week that was, reminisce about one of the worst basketball games they’ve ever seen, and then Michael brings up just how often players drafted by their own team get a second contract from that team. The answer will surprise you. I know I was.


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Hornets fall to Clippers

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 23, 2012

Hornets are unable to hold on to an 11-point lead against the Clippers and fall in Los Angeles.  I have to agree with McNamara.  The Clippers are a team I’d love to like, but there’s too much unwarranted arrogance there.

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New Orleans Hornets 2011-12 Power Rankings, V.15

Posted by Mason Ginsberg April 22, 2012

As the season winds down, we bring you the second to last set of Hornets player power rankings of the season after a 3-1 finish to the week. Continue reading →

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Game On: Hornets at CP3

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 22, 2012

Three games left and all that’s left at stake are lottery balls and pride.  Which will weigh more tonight?

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Looking to the Future: Ranking by Position

Posted by Michael McNamara April 21, 2012

Positions are dead, so we create classes of players in this new edition, and rank them accordingly. 

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Joe Gerrity vs WalkOn Skills Challenge + Pictures From Rockets vs Hornets

Posted by Andrew Smith April 20, 2012

(Joe does not approve this post. Look below to find out why)

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Young Pups Volume 6: The Final Run of the Season

Posted by James Grayson April 20, 2012

Our Young Pups have seen a much increased role towards the end of the season. How are they handling it? 

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The Week Via Tapas

Posted by Jason Calmes April 20, 2012

Little bits of news that haven’t been reported widely, if at all.

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Hornets play spoiler, defeat Rockets, tie for 3rd worst record

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 19, 2012

The Hornets earn their 20th win of the season as they defeat the Rockets in overtime.  It was a damn good game, but the treads are off the tank now, and my stomach hurts a little.

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Game On: Rockets @ Hornets (Aka Joe vs The Basket)

Posted by Joe Gerrity April 19, 2012

After a year of writing and chatting and interviewing and transcribing and sitting on my hands so I don’t jump up and scream “GEAUX HORNETS!”, I can finally take a load off and watch a game as a fan. Not only that, but I’m going to be participating in the Walk On’s Skills Challenge, giving one and all a chance to laugh at me in person.

Oh, and there’s a basketball game, too.

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Attention Tumblers: You’re Welcome and What’s Next

Posted by Chris Trew April 19, 2012

A quick celebration post on the second-to-last week of Tumbling by Chris Trew.

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Hornets’ Lottery Probabilities 2

Posted by Jason Calmes April 19, 2012

Just what are our chances in the NBA Draft Lottery now?

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Hornets fall to Grizzlies in Memphis

Posted by Ryan Schwan April 18, 2012

In the third, the Grizzlies turned up the pressure, and the Hornets wilted.

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