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Charlotte Hornets Don’t Have the Guts to Start Jeremy Lin Over Kemba Walker
The Charlotte Hornets are no longer afraid of playing Jeremy Lin big minutes, even if Nicolas Batum isn’t injured. But how about going even further in order to do what’s right? Benching Kemba Walker and for Lin to start, so there would be no confusion about who the Hornets need handling the ball most of the time? Maybe in some fan fiction novel, not in the Steve Clifford reality.
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Jeremy Lin Still Getting Minutes, Charlotte Hornets Have a Kemba Walker Problem
The Charlotte Hornets losing 109-101 to the Washington Wizards came with some interesting points for thoughts about the season going forward: Jeremy Lin once again getting big minutes but maybe not involved enough, and Kemba Walker showing abysmal defense against John Wall, directly influencing his offense, for the worse.
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Jeremy Lin Reminds Charlotte Hornets, NBA Just How Good He Is
An OK season for Jeremy Lin just turned into something that could be a lot bigger, as he puts in possibly his best game in over two years to lead the Charlotte Hornets in 109-99 overtime win over the Toronto Raptors, filling in for the sick Nicolas Batum, and forming quite the successful backcourt partnership with Kemba Walker.
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Jeremy Lin Can’t do Much When Charlotte Hornets Defense is Terrible
In one of their worst performances this season, the Charlotte Hornets lost 113-98 to the Orlando Magic, with Jeremy Lin having another one of those games in which he plays very well in the first half but struggles getting anything done in the second half.
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Charlotte Hornets, Through Jeremy Lin, Might Have the Best Bench in the NBA
The Charlotte Hornets are doing better than expected this season. Nicolas Batum is doing much better than last season, Kemba Walker has improved, Marvin Williams is solid and Cody Zeller has done a good job of stepping up to take the place of Al Jefferson. But this team’s success, like for most teams in the league, wouldn’t be possible without a good bench unit, led by Jeremy Lin.
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The Jeremy Lin or Kemba Walker Question for the Charlotte Hornets
As something of a continuation to the last couple of posts regarding Jeremy Lin, his function within the Charlotte Hornets and what does it have to do with Kemba Walker and Steve Clifford (almost everything), we keep looking into the issue of who is the actual point guard, or at least should be.
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Jeremy Lin Huge For the Charlotte Hornets; Philadelphia 76ers Talk Super Premature
The last couple of games for Jeremy Lin have shown why he just might be the most important player on the Charlotte Hornets. But his status as the gamechanger off the bench might not be enough for him, maybe always looking for a better role in a more trusting situation.
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Jeremy Lin Can’t Fix Everything the Charlotte Hornets Starters Mess Up
In the end, with Jeremy Lin on the floor, the Charlotte Hornets couldn’t close the deal against the Boston Celtics and lost 98-93, their first after four consecutive wins. But from every loss comes an opportunity to learn something, although we’ve seen Steve Clifford waste those away time after time.
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Charlotte Hornets Can’t Let The Best of Jeremy Lin go to Waste
In the time between Jeremy Lin leading the Charlotte Hornets to a huge win over the Memphis Grizzlies and their come down game against the Boston Celtics, there’s time for Steve Clifford to think about how he wants this season to look.
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Charlotte Hornets Make Things Easy Without Too Much From Jeremy Lin
The Charlotte Hornets didn’t listen to us (surprising, right?) and kept Jeremy Lin as the backup point guard in an easy 99-81 win over the Miami Heat as Kemba Walker led the scoring along with Marvin Williams, Nicolas Batum got triple double and Al Jefferson, not even playing, got himself suspended.