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In the NO Podcast Episode 80: Robin Lopez and Ryan Anderson
In this episode, we talk about the Robin Lopez and Hakim Warrick acquisition, what that means for starting line-ups and Anthony Davis. Oh, and I was poetic about the wonder that is Ryan Anderson. Enjoy the Podcast! Want it on Itunes?
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The Swarm: Talking About Robin Lopez and More
In the most recent edition of The Swarm, Matt Moore, Michael McNamara, Michael Schwartz, Jason Calmes, and Mason Ginsberg join me to talk about the Robin Lopez deal, how the Hornets will play and look in 2012-2013, some Olympics, and the can’t miss games of 2012-2013. If you haven’t checked out The Swarm before, this […]
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Hornets OFFICIALLY obtain Robin Lopez and Hakim Warrick
After two days of confusion, the three-team trade sending Robin Lopez and Hakim Warrick (and $1.15 million) to the Hornets has become official. In exchange, the Hornets will send Brad Miller and Jerome Dyson to Phoenix, and Minnesota will receive the two second round picks that were originally sent to the Hornets in the initial […]
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CBA-Legal Trade Scenarios for Robin Lopez
In yesterday’s update, we introduced a few possible scenarios that could make the previously exposed 3-team trade legal under the rules of the CBA. With more valuable insight from Jason Calmes, we expand on those scenarios here, and add a few more as well.
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Anthony “SkyNet” Davis
Not a believer in the SkyNet nickname for Anthony Davis we’ve been pushing? Give this video created by the excellent Andrew Smith a watch and maybe we’ll change your mind. Or replace it with an AI and you’ll have no choice but to fall in line . . . or destroy us all, since this […]
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In the NO Podcast Episode 79: Hindsight Rules
Sorry the podcast was late! I would blame Star Wars: The Old Republic, but that would be lame of me. Hope you enjoy the podcast! We recorded it Sunday night, so no discussion of the off-on Lopez trade. That will come this Sunday. Instead, we talk about the moves Demps did, and wonder if we […]
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Trade sending Lopez & Warrick to New Orleans in “Holding Pattern” due to CBA Rules
Although multiple reputable media outlets reported yesterday that a deal had been agreed upon between the Hornets, Suns, and Timberwolves, the trade is still in the process of being completed, as it does not yet comply with CBA rules.
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Hornets247 T-Shirts
So yeah, I’ve been talking about this on the podcast. We’ve got T-Shirts! We’re opening with a trio of shirts I put together called “CityBrow“, “In Demps We Trust“, and “SkyNet“. Here are the blown-up designs on each shirt. Buy them now at the Hornets247 store!
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Hornets acquire Robin Lopez and Hakim Warrick in 3-team Trade
According to the Associated Press, a trade was agreed to on Wednesday that lands Robin Lopez and Hakim Warrick in New Orleans in exchange for recently acquired (soon to be retired) center Brad Miller, point guard Jerome Dyson, and two second round draft picks. Mason breaks down the trade and discusses whether or not it was […]
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Vasquez: Why the Hornets won’t miss Jarrett Jack?
Every time I put together advanced stats to suggest why one of last years players weren’t all that fantastic, Dell Demps does something fun: He makes that guy disappear – sometimes before I post. Belinelli? Headed to Chicago. Ariza? Shipped for peanuts. Jack? Salary dump. “But wait,” you say, “You haven’t said anything about Jack!” […]
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Hornets Pursuing Suns’ RFA Center Robin Lopez
Still thin at the center position, the Hornets are said to be making a push for Robin Lopez, a restricted free agent with the Phoenix Suns.
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In the NO Podcast Episode 78: Free Agency Wrap-up
Not a lot of basketball being played by Hornets players right now, but Michael and I spend the podcast pouring over the western conference in the wake of a busy Free Agency and answering two questions: Are they better than the Hornets now? Are they someone to worry about in three years? Tune in, then […]
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Squeaky Johnson’s Basketball Camp
Former Hornet and New Orleans’ own Squeaky Johnson hosted a basketball camp for local kids.
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Austin Rivers Wanted to Play in Hornets Final Summer League Game
I chatted with Austin Rivers after the Hornets final Summer League game. He told me that he wanted to play, and that if it had been the regular season, he would have.
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Hornets Lose Their Summer League Finale
Brian Roberts gave it his all, but he twisted his ankle late in the game, stopping the Hornets comeback in it’s tracks. I caught up with Denzel Bowles and Darius Miller after the game.
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Hornets Summer League Coach James Borrego and Brian Roberts Speak After the Game
Joe Gerrity speaks to Head Coach James Borrego and Brian Roberts after the game.
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Austin Rivers Sits, Hornets Lose to Mavs
The Austin Rivers-less Hornets lost one to the Mavs in the lead up to their Summer League finale. It was… how do you say… UGLY. Austin Rivers missed tonight game with “lower leg soreness”
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Kentucky Should Adopt the Hornets
Our resident comedian lobbies for Kentucky basketball fans to officially adopt the Hornets.
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Videos & Pictures from Hornets Vs Suns Summer League
Austin Rivers and Greivis Vasquez talk after Hornets- Suns game in Vegas.
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Hornets247 Offseason Changes
As the offseason starts to resemble an actual offseason, Hornets247 will begin a period of change to get ready for the coming season and the coming era.