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New Orleans Pelicans Sixth Pick Tournament

And we’re back! After an incredibly successful Tenth Pick Tournament last year, we are proud to debut our bracket for the Sixth Pick Tournament today. The First Round will kick off...
Reports Indicate Vasquez Will Have Surgery on Both Ankles

Multiple reports from Venezuela indicate that New Orleans Pelicans point guard Greivis Vasquez will undergo a cleanup procedure on both ankles in the coming days. Loose material in his ankles bothered...
New Orleans Pelicans Lottery Day Discussion Thread

Today can unofficially be deemed the first day of the New Orleans Pelicans offseason, as the first domino is set to fall down at 7:30 tonight. The Pelicans own an 8.8%...
Getting the House in Order

Our house it has a crowd There’s always something happening And it’s usually quite loud Our mum she’s so house-proud Nothing ever slows her down And a mess is not allowed...
Practice Makes Normal

Today the New Orleans Pelicans gave a tour of their practice facility to be. While it’s not much to look at today, it is indicative of not only the changes that...
It Just Doesn’t Stop

‘Cause you can’t, you won’t and you don’t stop Oh, ’cause you can’t, you won’t and you don’t stop Oh, but you can’t, you won’t and you don’t stop Mike D,...
Bienvenue en Bourbon Street Shots

Bourbon Street Shots is the new name for the site you’ve known and loved for so long, Hornets247. We’ll tell you what you need to do with links, etc. below, but...
Rapid Reaction – Eric Gordon Undergoes Arthroscopic Ankle Procedure

In news that came as a surprise to most of the basketball world this morning, the Pelicans announced that Eric Gordon underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure on his left ankle. The...
The Times, They Are A-Changin’

Come writers and critics who prophesize with your pen And keep your eyes wide, the chance won’t come again And don’t speak too soon for the wheel’s still in spin And...
Season In Review: Lance Thomas

For many reasons, Lance Thomas’ journey into the NBA was an unlikely one. At Duke he won a national championship as little more than a role player. He wasn’t a scorer,...
The Missing Piece: Going All-In on Chris Paul

Eleven months ago I laid out an argument for why I would not close the door on the return of CP3. Eleven months ago I laid out a scenario in which...
Season in Review: Darius Miller

When the New Orleans Hornets were miraculously able to swap both Emeka Okafor and Trevor Ariza’s contracts – two players who were owed a combined $43 million over the 2012-13 &...
Season in Review: Greivis Vasquez

After the offseason trade of Jarrett Jack to the Warriors, Vasquez entered the season as the Hornets unquestioned starting point guard. Vasquez responded by having his best year statistically (finishing with...
LIVE Call With Dennis Lauscha, Dell Demps, and Monty Williams (Live Updates!)

The New Orleans Pelicans are hosting a live interactive fan conference call. It will be moderated by Pelicans play by play announcer Joel Meyers and will feature Pelicans President Dennis Lauscha, General Manager...
Season in Review: Al-Farouq Aminu

On the court, no Hornet has caused as much vacillation of opinion as Al-Farouq Aminu in the 2012-2013 season. The New Orleans Hornets de facto starting small forward has not only...
Against the Wind

Against the wind We were runnin’ against the wind We were young and strong, we were runnin’ Against the wind – Bob Seger, Against the Wind News Greivis Vasquez came in...
Season In Review: Jason Smith

On March 1st of this year, Jason Smith was officially declared out for the remainder of the season. It was a tough season for Smith physically, but despite all the injuries he...
The Missing Piece: Perfect Pairs

Last year, I took a look at the top guys we could consider with our own pick and paired them with the ideal guy to match their skill set that figured...
Season in Review: Lou Amundson

A late addition to the team, the Hornets signed Lou Amundson on March 12th for the rest of the season to replace the released Henry Sims. The Hornets were Amundson’s third...
Season In Review: Anthony Davis

The narrative for Anthony Davis began before he was even drafted into the NBA. His esteemed college career had pundits raving about his potential, likening him to the likes of Kevin...