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NBA Rumors – Charlotte Hornets Taking Their Time With Frank Kaminsky
When the Charlotte Hornets drafted Frank Kaminsky as the ninth overall pick of the 2015 NBA Draft, one of the reasons was him being one of the more NBA-ready players in the draft class. A few months later, and he’s playing nine minutes per game.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Does a Lot with a Little
If you’re going to get a delayed first win of the season, it better be like this. Jeremy Lin didn’t need 30 minutes or an increased role as the Charlotte Hornets erased the 0 from their W column, walking all over the Chicago Bulls in a 130-105 win.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Needs Steve Clifford to Let Him Bounce Back
Believe it or not, getting the first win of the season isn’t the most important thing for the Charlotte Hornets going into game number 4, this time facing the Chicago Bulls, a team they dominated in the preseason meet. It’s about playing the kind of basketball they envisioned when they built this team, and that can only be achieved by making Jeremy Lin the main playmaker on the floor, and someone who gets 30 minutes or more each night.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Hoping Old Patterns Aren’t Starting to Emerge
The Charlotte Hornets still can’t find a win, losing 92-94 at home to the Atlanta Hawks, as Jeremy Lin had his first bad night for his new team in terms of shooting, but being underused and misused in weird lineups isn’t helping him or the team.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Puts on a Show in China
Playing in China with the Charlotte Hornets set the stage for Jeremy Lin to have another fantastic night of preseason basketball, which was about impressing the local fans but also showing just how special he can be for his new team.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers Risking it all on Lance Stephenson
In one of those risky, make-or-break moves, the Los Angeles Clippers traded with the Charlotte Hornets for Lance Stephenson, giving Spencer Hawes and Matt Barnes in return.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Still in MVP Mode
Less than a month after the Cleveland Cavaliers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder at home, Kevin Durant wouldn’t let that slight get by him a second time and put on quite the offensive performance to lead his team to a 102-95 win.
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Golden State Warriors – Stephen Curry Will Have Another Sad Ending
When this season began, the Golden State Warriors were a team some looked at and saw potential NBA champions if everything came together. There have been ups & downs this season, but another home loss, this time to the Cleveland Cavaliers, probably shut the book on anyone having illussions that this Stephen Curry led group has any chance of doing better than last year.
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NBA Rumors – Philadelphia 76ers Trying to Trade Evan Turner & Spencer Hawes
The trade deadline is approaching, and the Philadelphia 76ers are still trying to acquire more draft picks, trying to use Evan Turner and Spencer Hawes as bait to convince a team to give them a first round pick.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets & Philadelphia 76ers Trading For Omer Asik
The Houston Rockets are trying to get rid of Omer Asik for quite some time. It didn’t start out that way, but the center has been asking to leave since the offseson, and might be closer to getting his wish with a trade to the Philadelphia 76ers.