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In The N.O. Episode 27: The Tankathon Continues & the Pelicans Begin Interviews
Shamit and Mason discuss the Great Tank War of 2019, the odds that the Pelicans land Zion Williamson, and updates to the GM search. Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify RSS Feed Direct Download Blue Wire Network
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Tanking and Conferences
I love the game of basketball – but there are three things that bother me about the current NBA setup. The last 2 minutes of a basketball game are too friggin’ long. Egregious tanking. Using conferences to determine the 16 teams is silly when one conference can have so many superior teams. The first issue can […]
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Love Letters to the Cellar Dwellers
With only a few games left in the season, Team Tank is watching the standings closely. It’s fun to watch the Hornets play organized, energetic basketball against good teams like Denver, but it’s hard for the Lottery-obsessed to get excited about it. Regardless of which side of the fence you’re chillin’ on, here’s a love […]
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On “Tanking” – Did the Hornets do it? Did the 76ers prove that teams shouldn’t?
Mason addresses the question of whether or not the 76ers success this season should lead teams to avoid losing games to improve their NBA draft lottery odds, and also questions the notion that the Hornets “didn’t try” as the season wound down.
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Tanking is Hard for the Hornets
The Hornets are winning games and scaring Anthony Davis craving fans, but why?
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Thoughts on Tanking and the Lottery
Ryan talks tanking and some ideas of how to stop it. That’s in the future, of course, because right now we here at Hornets247 love the tank.