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New Orleans Hornets Coach Monty Williams doesn't think upcoming draft is deep with talent

Times Picayune (John Reid, The Times Picayune) — Although next month’s NBA draft is considered to be deep with talent, New Orleans Hornets Coach Monty Williams disagrees. With two lottery picks, the Hornets are slotted...
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Aging Kobe Bryant sparks Lakers win over OKC; NBA links

Times Picayune (Jimmy Smith, The Times-Picayune) — Kobe, Lakers, still have fight. (Los Angeles Times). Celtics loss proves Garnett can't work alone. (Boston Globe). Fading Heat search for answers. (Miami Herald). Drew wasn't certain about Hawks'...
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Are too many NBA players flopping in an attempt to draw fouls?

Times Picayune (John Reid, The Times Picayune) — Give us your take on flopping. Is it becoming a problem in the NBA?
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Oklahoma City Thunder up 2-0 on Lakers; NBA links

Times Picayune (Jimmy Smith, The Times-Picayune) — Thunder rally foils Lakers hopes. (Oklahoman). Rejuvenated Garnett leads Celtics. (SI.com). Popovich logical choice for Olympic team. ( Sacramento Bee). Williams heading to Moscow good for Nets....
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What is the New Orleans Hornets most glaring position of need? 2-on-1 fastbreak

Times Picayune (The Times-Picayune) — This week's Hornets topic to discuss
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FTC signs off on New Orleans Hornets sale to Tom Benson

Times Picayune (John Reid, The Times Picayune) — Final step for new owner is approval by NBA's Board of Governors
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Hornets tax break package on its way to Gov. Jindal

Times Picayune (Ed Anderson, The Times-Picayune) — BATON ROUGE -- The New Orleans Hornets should get a tax break of $36.5 million over a 10-year period as part of a new deal with the state, senators said Monday.On a 28-7 vote, senators approved...
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New Orleans Hornets hold fourth slot in draft lottery but only once has a franchise landed top pick at the spot since 1987

Times Picayune (John Reid, The Times Picayune) — San Antonio is the only franchise to land No. 1 pick slotted fourth in the draft lottery since 1987.
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A river runs through the Hornets: A letter to the editor

Times Picayune (Letters to the Editor) — I vote for the New Orleans Riverboats as the new name for the Hornets. It would be a tribute to New Orleans' past, present and future. Robert A. Walker Metairie...
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After elimination, Denver Nuggets' Andre Miller looks ahead; NBA links

Times Picayune (Jimmy Smith, The Times-Picayune) — Nuggets' Miller keeping options open. (Denver Post). J.R. Smith opt-out deadline next month. (New York Post). Garnett's only life the game. (ESPN.com). Derrick Rose's knee surgery "went great."...
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A member of the Krewe: Letter to the editor

Times Picayune (Letters to the Editor) — While "Krewe" has been suggested already as a new name for the Hornets, I can't help but endorse it as symbolic of New Orleans. Krewe is singularly linked with NOLA and, like the Jazz, makes...
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Miami Heat forward LeBron James wins third MVP award:NBA links

Times Picayune (John Reid, The Times Picayune) — News around the NBA
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Here's a name with soul and spirit: Letter to the editor

Times Picayune (Letters to the Editor) — Re: "What's in a local team's name? Lots," Other Opinions, May 10. Richard Campanella's thoughtful reflection spurs me to propose the following name for our basketball team, the New Orleans...
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Would former New Orleans Hornets GM/Coach Jeff Bower be a good choice for Portland Trail Blazers?

Times Picayune (Jimmy Smith, The Times-Picayune) — Consider these names: Hilton Armstrong, Cedric Simmons, Julian Wright, Darren Collison, Marcus Thornton, Quincy Pondexter. And this: Tyson Chandler traded for Emeka Okafor. Former New Orleans...
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Denver Nuggets "excuse" Chris Andersen amid police probe; NBA links

Times Picayune (Jimmy Smith, The Times-Picayune) — Nuggets distance themsevles from Andersen. (Denver Post). Blazers have European assets. (Oregonian). Sickly Lakers will face first-round Game 7. (Los Angeles Times). Hawks' owner motivated...
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Breaking down the first round of the NBA playoffs

Times Picayune (John Reid, The Times Picayune) — Last season, the New Orleans Hornets were one of the surprise teams in the first round after extending the favored Lakers to six games.
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Blog Articles

Thomas went from D-Leaguer to NBA starter

Big Easy Buzz Blog (Hornets.com) — By: Jim Eichenhofer, Hornets.com, @Jim_Eichenhofer For numerous young Hornets players, the silver lining to a rampant, teamwide injury bug in 2011-12 was the chance to receive an unexpectedly...
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Anthony Davis Foreshadowing?

SBN: At the Hive (mknkachow) — Anthony Davis Foreshadowing? [From the FanShots - R] A sign of things to come or wishful thinking?
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Gustavo Ayon Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Eric Gordon Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Hornets unearthed international gem in Ayon

Big Easy Buzz Blog (Hornets.com) — By: Jim Eichenhofer, Hornets.com, @Jim_Eichenhofer When it comes to acquiring international players, the Hornets certainly do not have an extensive track record. In fact, of the franchise’s 40...
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Jason Smith Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — Sorry about my absence of late. School's been a Blake Griffin this past week. It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the...
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Jack experienced bittersweet season

Big Easy Buzz Blog (Hornets.com) — By: Jim Eichenhofer, Hornets.com, @Jim_Eichenhofer On one hand, Hornets point guard Jarrett Jack had the best statistical season of his seven years in the NBA , averaging career bests in several...
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Greivis Vasquez Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed during...
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Trevor Ariza Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Rebrand Rumor: Hornets could become "Angels" or "Spirit."

SBN: At the Hive (Will H.) — Rebrand Rumor: Hornets could become "Angels" or "Spirit." Since everyone loves rebranding talk so much, I thought I'd pass along this very interesting news from my friend Mr. Jake Madison...
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Chris Kaman Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Marco Belinelli Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Smith was most improved New Orleans player

Big Easy Buzz Blog (Hornets.com) — By: Jim Eichenhofer, Hornets.com, @Jim_Eichenhofer Late in the season, a newspaper reporter asked Monty Williams to discuss some of the team’s most improved players, suggesting that any one of...
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Carl Landry Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed during...
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Jarrett Jack Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Xavier Henry Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed...
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Al-Farouq Aminu Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed during...
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Emeka Okafor Season in Review

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — It's the dawning of a new era in New Orleans basketball, and with so much attention paid to matters off the court this season, I believe it's time to evaluate how our franchise performed during...
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Give-and-Go: Eric Gordon

Big Easy Buzz Blog (Hornets.com) — By: Jim Eichenhofer, Hornets.com, www.twitter.com/Jim_Eichenhofer This is the latest 2011-12 edition of “Give-and-Go,” a periodic Hornets.com feature with Hornets players. In this installment,...
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New Orleans Hornets lose tiebreaker to the Cleveland Cavaliers

SBN: At the Hive (MrWayneKeller) — New Orleans Hornets lose tiebreaker to the Cleveland Cavaliers In a random drawing conducted by the NBA, the New Orleans Hornets lost out on a tiebreaker to the Cleveland Cavaliers on...
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