New Orleans Hornets: A look at some Mock Drafts and the future of the Hornets

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With the current lockout shortened season winding down across the league and New Orleans sitting at 12-37, it is almost obvious New Orleans will be picking in the top 5 of the upcoming NBA Draft.  With Eric Gordon sitting out nearly all season the Hornets are hoping for not only a healthy Gordon next season, [...]

New Orleans Hornets: A Look At Things To Come

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It has been awfully quiet lately for the Hornets, who own the worst record in the Western Conference and 3rd overall in the NBA.  Despite how bad this team has been this season, with the trade deadline quickly approaching and a very strong draft ahead the future looks to be much better.  Injuries this season have [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Winners Of Two Straight, Will Head Into New York to Battle Lin and Knicks

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Well for the first time since opening the season at 2-0 the New Orleans Hornets have come out victorious in their past two games to match that win streak.  Monday night they stormed to a huge lead then were able to hold off the Utah Jazz late for an 86-80 win.  They followed that with [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Jack Out, Donald Sloan In

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In this crazy lockout shortened season, there is no doubt the Hornets have been utterly terrible.  We have seen injuries to Eric Gordon, who has only appeared in two games for New Orleans this season.  Carl Landry is now out for an extended period of time, taking away probably the best bench player this team [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Landry Out, Kaman Returns, And The Loses Continue

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Time for a much needed update on all that has gone on with the New Orleans Hornets this past week.  First of all after the Hornets had deactivated center Cris Kaman to seek out a trade partner, they were unable to reach a deal with any team and reactivated him for all team activities.  Seems [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Chris Kaman Trade Possibilities

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So it has been a few days since the New Orleans Hornets announced they were openly shopping C Chris Kaman and holding him back from games.  Since that point there has been mention of at three teams that are interested in his services, the Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, and the San Antonio Spurs.  Here we [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Losing Streak Comes To An End, Chris Kaman Being Actively Shopped

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The dreadful losing streak has finally come to an end as the New Orleans Hornets dominated Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic 93-67.  The Hornets got contributions from almost everybody that stepped on the court instead of relying on a sole player, and the defense was stout as the only player from the Magic to [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Losing Streak Hits Eight, No Extension For Gordon

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The season continues to slip away from the scrappy and hard fighting Hornets as New Orleans dropped their 8th in a row to the powerhouse in the Oklahoma City Thunder by a score of 101-91.  The Hornets hung tough for most of the game, even cutting it to a two point deficit with 9 minutes [...]

The New Orleans Hornets Continue To Struggle As Losing Streak Hits Four Games

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The New Orleans Hornets are once again struggling to find ways to win as they drop their most recent game today to the Portland Trailblazers by a score of 84-77.  The loss drops New Orleans to 3-10 sitting in the basement of the SouthWest Conference.  Yet, on a positive note Trevor Ariza should be returning [...]

New Orleans Hornets: Lack of Firepower Leads To Loss Against Thunder

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A couple days after the New Orleans Hornets snapped their six game losing streak, they once again found themselves on the wrong side of a 95-85 score to Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder.  New Orleans once again started out the game strong, but like we have seen all season they have faded in [...]