Tag: new orleans hornets

  • Mark Cuban vs The NBA and David Stern, Episode 1000

    Mark Cuban does make good points regarding the mistakes done by the league’s executives, chiefly David Stern. But going off on how Chris Paul should have stayed with the Hornets instead of getting traded at all? Simply sounds like Cuban trying to get under Stern’s skin, and asking for another fine probably.

  • Paul No-Trade About the NBA Being too Big

    The NBA disallowing the Chris Paul trade to the Los Angeles Lakers might have set a dangerous precedent and renewed the calls for David Stern to retire, but the bottom line, a problem which will have to be rectified at some point, is the NBA simply has too many teams.

  • On Kobe Bryant Hurting, Dunking and Leading the Lakers to Victory

    Despite a hurting ankle, Kobe Bryant wowed the Staples Center with a huge dunk on Emeka Okafor, sparking life into the Los Angeles Lakers, leading them to a 106-90 victory over the New Orleans Hornets in Game 5 and a 3-2 lead.

  • Paul, Rondo or Rose – Who is the Best Point Guard in the NBA?

    We usually do our best-by-position posts before the season begins, but this on is slightly different, a bit more narrowed down. I think there’s no arguing about the point guard position being the deepest in the NBA right now, full of All-Star caliber players. Still, with all due respect to Westbrook, Nash, Deron Williams and Tony Parker, the three best point guards in the league are Chris Paul, Rajon Rondo and Derrick Rose. Who’s the best right now?

  • The Teams That Have Never Made it to the NBA Finals

    After covering the NFL teams that have never made it to the Super Bowl yesterday, we move on to the six NBA teams that have never been to the finals of the best basketball league in the world.

  • Billups Blows up in Playoff Opener for the Nuggets

    Day 2 of the playoffs produced the Denver Nugget’s First playoff win in 8 straight playoff defeats in the past 2 seasons, Atlanta’s Surprisingly easy drubbing of the Heat, the LA Lakers predictable win over Utah and Philly beating the Magic in Orlando with 2 seconds on the clock.