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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 fourth and 10th in the May 30 draft lottery and have a 13.7 percent chance of...
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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' return. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution).        ...
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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. (New York Post).      ...
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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 House Bill 1072 by...
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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." (Chicago Tribune).          ...
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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 people ask what the...
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