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My Favorite Hornet’s Moment of the Season

Let’s go in a different direction than my last post. There are a lot of options for my favorite moment of the season, but I’m going with the comeback win against the Kings on December 15th.…Read More

The Hornet’s Most Disappointing Moment of the Season

It’s not the Marcus Thornton trade. It’s not when Emeka Okafor injured his hip against the Suns (more on that in the future) or when David West hurt his knee. It’s when the NBA and David…Read More

Can the Hornets Find A Shooting-Guard to Complement Chris Paul?

There’s a big, huge, gaping hole left at the shooting-guard position by Marcus Thornton when he was traded away for Carl Landry. The Hornets, stupidly thinking that Marco Belinelli was a good starter,…Read More

The Hornets Season: Comedy or Tragedy?

While thinking about the Hornets up and down season, it dawned on me that it fits Gustav Freytag’s pyramid of dramatic structure perfectly. Freytag’s pyramid applies to both comedies and tragedies.…Read More

Pictures From The Celtics @ Hornets And Some Optimism

That was a rough one to sit through. The Hive was LOUD. Unfortunately, there was far too much Celtic green and cheering. I will freely admit I hate Boston. My family is from Los Angeles and are all huge…Read More

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Hornets 115, Kings 103: Chris Paul Returns To Post Season Best 33

Entering tonight’s game the Hornets were in the seventh seed and two games ahead of the Memphis…Read More

Discussions On Hornets Trades, Future And Roster

James Grayson: So Jake when Marcus Thornton was traded to the Kings what were your first thoughts? Jake…Read More

Dissecting Marcus Thornton For Carl Landry Trade

There was big news amongst Hornets nation yesterday when the organisation traded the fan-favourite Marcus…Read More

Trailblazers beat the Hornets 103-96. This is getting redundant.

Everyone take a breath because we have finally limped to the All-Star Break. Tonight, the Hornets lost…Read More

Warriors beat the Hornets 102-89. Is it the All-Star break yet?

Things are getting rough in New Orleans as the Hornets lost to the Golden State Warriors 102-89 on Tuesday…Read More

The Trade Deadline And The Hornets Need For A Shooter

With the much anticipated trade deadline just around the corner, fans clamour to the idea that their…Read More

Bulls 97, Hornets 88: Chris Paul Outplayed Yet Again

There’s something in the water that Chris Paul is drinking that is making him turn into a mediocre…Read More

Nets 103, Hornets 101: A Bad Game By Chris Paul…Oh No!

Well, that sucked. The Hornets again ran into unstoppable shooting (this time partially of their own…Read More

Thunder pull away in the second half, beat the Hornets 104 to 93

The Hornets ran into some hot shooting again. This time it was the Thunder and Kevin Durant, who scored…Read More

Game 49: Hornets fall just short against the Suns

Well, that would have been a nice one to win. But in all honesty, I’m not even that upset (I should…Read More

Win Streak Kicking Along Nicely At 10 For New Orleans Hornets

Grading papers, marking roles, ticking boxes can seem like a tedious, boring and repetitive task, but…Read More

Hornets 103, Grizzlies 102: Holy, Bonanza, Craziness, New Orleans Wins

This was a game you could not miss, and in fact, I did. I caught the replay and was going crazy at the…Read More

The Monty Williams “Dog House”

Scouring the Hornet inter-webs and forums it becomes apparent there is a clear divide among fans. Some…Read More

Hornets 110, Rockets 105: New Orleans Fights Back For Overtime Victory

Before we get into the dramatics we did not deserve to win this game. The Hornets tonight put up a dreadfully…Read More

What Are The New Orleans Hornets Building Towards?

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”- Aristotle…Read More