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Time to Impale the Cavaliers
Matchup: Cleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans Hornets Vile Non-Hornet Bloggers: Cavalier Attitude, Waiting for Next Year Tonight matches up the best player in the NBA against some cat named LeBron James. That’s right, you heard me. The Cavaliers lost by five to Boston in Boston and then walloped the Charlotte Bobcats in their home opener […]
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Hornets Wallpaper: Southwest Division Champions
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1600×1200 | 1280×1024 | 1280×960 | 1280×800 | 1024×768 This is the second wallpaper of the 2008-09 campaign. This time I wanted to show all of the players that will be crucial elements of this year’s success. Unfortunately I missed Melvin Ely and Sean Marks. I hope that this will land […]
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Hornets Wallpaper: 08-09 Polaroid Series
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1024×768 | 1280×960 For those who are familiar with my work, this is a special 2008-09 update of my signature Polaroid Series. This year the design benefited not only with the change of main players but also some of players and design elements in the back were changed, also a new […]
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Hornets Wallpaper: Julian Wright – Time to Unleash the Beast
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1024×768 | 1280×1024 | 1280×960 Time to Unleash the Beast is a wallpaper that had a mixed reception everywhere, some people seem to love it, other hate it. I guess you just need to download it and see what you think.
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Hornets Wallpaper: Morris Peterson
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1600×1200 | 1280×960 | 1024×768 A wallpaper showing my favourite Hornets player, Morris Peterson. After his signing he suffered a lot of bad mouthing from the Hornets fans but I am still confident that Morris Peterson is the answer for the franchise.
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Wallpaper: Hornets Fab Four
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1280×960 | 1024×768 2007-08 wallpaper showing actions by Hornets four core players: Tyson Chandler, Peja Stojakovic, David West, Chris Paul. Three of the actions are game winning buckets.
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Hornets Wallpaper: David West – Hornets Force
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1600×1200 | 1280×960 | 1024×768 A wallpaper made in a collaboration with Edmund Cablao (Fat_Jed) to show the power inside that the Hornets have with their Forward, David West.
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Hornets Wallpaper: Julian Wright Elevation
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1680×1050 | 1280×1024 | 1280×960 | 1280×800 | 1024×768 This wallpaper was supposed to be simple for all the people that have a lot going on their desktops. The main idea was to show the movement/elevation that Hornets’ Julian Wright has.
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The Hornets beat the Suns
Great game for our guys in Phoenix tonight. The Suns suffered through billions of turnovers and some rough calls through the first three quarters, but it looked like the momentum had swung in their favor as Peja Stojakovic limped off the floor midway through the fourth, right as an unsypathetic Amare Stoudemire rammed one home […]
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Game On: Hornets @ Suns
Leaving me nare a bit of time for me to recover from the launch party, the Hornets are back at it again in Phoenix tonight. Remember the last time the Hornets were in the desert? The Suns are coming off an impressive win over the Spurs last night in San Antonio. Game tips at 9:30pm […]
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After Party
Last night we here at Hornets247 hosted our first ever Hornets watch party, which may or may not have been the best party in the history of mankind. It all went down at Handsome Willy’s Bar and Lounge in the heart of New Orleans. The good folks there went all out with a massive screen […]
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Time to Blot Out the Suns
Matchup: Hornets(1-0) @ Suns(1-0) Efficiencies: Gonna skip these for a couple weeks. Until we get a bigger sample size, these are meaningless.Suns Blogger: Bright Side of the Sun The Hornets fly into Pheonix today to take on the Suns in the desert. Some of my favorite games last year were in the Desert, so I […]
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Trading Questions ’bout the Suns
In preparation for Tonight’s battle against the Phoenix Suns, I traded questions with Phoenix Stan from the excellent blog The Bright Side of the Sun. The questions he asked me can be found here. Below are several burning questions I had for him about the Suns. Enjoy. H247: Grant Hill is sliding to the bench […]
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The Hornets beat the Warriors
After a hard fought game, the Hornets took until the last 29 seconds to finally close out the Golden State Warriors. The game was a nail-biter and had my buddy complaining that he was gonna need blood pressure medicine during that final minute. Before I get to the observations, I first need to declare that […]
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Game On: Hornets @ Warriors
No more offseason, no more preseason. It all starts to matter for reals at 9:30 Central tonight, when the Hornets tip off the first of 82. Feel free to talk it up in the comments during the game. Linkage: Ryan’s game preview Latest on our watch party at Handsome Willy’s Hornets Hype: Ready At The […]
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Time to Slay Some Warriors
Matchup: Warriors v Hornets Def Efficiency: Nothin’ YetOff Efficiency: Nothin’ YetRelevant Bloggers: Golden State of Mind The Hornets open up tonight on the Golden State Warriors, something that has me gurgling with happiness. I’ll be honest, this matchup has lost a lot of the flavor it once had now that Baron Davis has gone elsewhere. […]
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Party Update (and the latest on all the newness)
So there’s not long left until the super-fantastic Hornets247 season launch party. In fact, it’s only about 24 hours away. Nothing like some free food, cheap drink, cool people, funky music, and a brand new season of Hornets basketball. If you don’t already know, you can find all the details about the party listed right […]
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Introducing the Blogger’s Power Rankings
One day, I was driving into work listening to the book The Wisdom of Crowds. The book was nothing if not convincing about the power of a group of experts, appropriately isolated, to pick the correct answer more often than a single or pair of experts. So – I figured if all of us blogger-types […]
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Hornets Wallpaper: Another 82 Nights of Destruction
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1280×800 | 1280×960 | 1280×1024 | 1600×1200 | 1024×768 Another 82 Nights of Destruction is a sequel to the 2007-08 calendar wallpaper that helped a number of Hornets fans keep track of the franchise best season. This time there was a different approach but still the most important factor was to […]
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We’re back
Welcome to the new Hornets247. It’s all magical and fantastic and it’s sure to improve the quality of your life. Let me run through some of the new features that we’ve added: User Registration You can sign up right here. Once you’ve registered, your user name is reserved so nobody else can post as you […]