Unquestionably the Hornets are playing harder for Bower and Floyd; it was quite obvious that the team had tuned out Byron Scott and his half-hearted attempt at designing any offense beyond high screen pick’n’roll.  Bower is kinda wonky about his emphasis on things, but I believe the team is now into seeing how to convert […]

We are seeing something supernova about the Hornets and the amount of respect they are getting when they go on the road.  Look at the last three West Coast road games against California teams mired in a bad season, when none of these franchises had managed to sell out just ten measly home games so […]

At the end of this last frustrating Saints season, it suddenly occurred to me that never had I heard a single Hornets fan say, “Who dat say dey gonna beat dem Hornets!”  In fact the thought had never entered my mind after any satisfying Hornets win, although I’m always glad to shout it whenever the […]

Dr. John has a phrase that he uses to describe the feeling you get when you are forced to comprehend something almost unimaginably bad.  Traumaticalized is his word, and that’s the way it felt in New Orleans today as a sports fan, with the announcement that Deuce McAllister was cut by the Saints and Tyson […]

It’s been a marathon year for our superstar guard.  He’s been jet-setting around the world picking up the maximum bling in Beijing, pre-season games in Berlin and Barcelona, leading every Hornets practice, playing with fire and creativity at a level that has left the NBA in awe at his routine brilliance.  Chris Paul has become […]