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Hornets247 Podcast: Episode 5
Jarrett Jack is ready to listen. Just look at him sitting there with his popcorn. Are you ready? You should be. The runtime of episode is about 20 minutes as Ryan Schwan and Michael McNamara talk about the big trade, reminisce a little about Peja, and talk about what they saw over the past week of […]
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A Farewell to Peja
(Thanks to the amazing Dariusz Ejkiewicz for the Peja Banner.) I’m having a hard time with this. I’ve struggled to wrap up Peja’s time in New Orleans with a neat little bow and generate a pithy quote to summarize it. I’ve toyed with “laced with disappointment”, “Sigh . . . ” and “None of it was his […]
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Trade in the Works for Hornets-Raptors
ESPN.com is reporting that a five-player trade between the Raptors and Hornets was almost completed friday night, and still may be in the works. The players involved are Peja Stojakovic and Jerryd Bayless for Jarrett Jack, Marcus Banks and David Andersen.   My quick take: I love what this says about Dell Demps. He made a move […]
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Hornets and Raptors involved in 5player deal.
http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=5828835 Hornets about to trade Peja and Bayless to Toronto for Jarrett Jack (10ppg, 4asts, 26 mpg), david anderson (5ppg, 3rpg, 13mpg) and marcus banks (2ppg, 1apg, 7mpg).
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Peja Stojakovic is the Greatest Small Forward on the Planet
In my last game recap, I was a bit unfair to Peja, criticizing him for his defense and giving him faint praise for the fact he was dropping threes like they were layups. So here’s my mea culpa. Peja Stojakovic, according to the stats I love so much, is currently better than than Paul Pierce […]
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The Hornets247 2010-2011 Season Teaser Trailer
Sometimes, you find a piece of music that’s just perfect. Sometimes you put video to that music. Sometimes you get this: Two days to go. Are you ready?
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Being Realistic about a Stojakovic Trade
For as long as I’ve followed the Hornets, there has been an oddity roaming the NBA’s contractual landscape. Most of the time it’s despised, but for one brief period, usually 3-6 months, it becomes a highly sought-after commodity that has enabled some of the most lopsided trades in league history.  I’m talking, of course, about […]
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My Kingdom for a Four?
Now is the Winter of Our Discontent Made Glorious? Looking back over the recent NOLA stint, which is about to become the second longest stable period in terms of location in franchise history at a whopping 3 seasons and 1 game, we’ve seen quite a few incarnations of this team. There have been come […]
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Live From Hornets Media Day
Hornets media day is today, signaling the start of training camp and the return of competitive basketball to our daily lives. The team goes into the start of camp with 18 players trying to fill out 15 regular season roster spots. If you have any questions for the players or coaches (preferably not Paul since […]
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NBA Jam Unveils Hornets Roster
EA Sports has a new version of NBA jam coming out in October of this year, and today Marc Stein unveiled the rosters for the Western Conference teams. Here is the Hornet’s relevant portion of what he had to say: New Orleans Hornets Players: Chris Paul, David West and Peja Stojakovic Legend: Larry Johnson It […]
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ESPN Experts have Hornets as 14th Best
ESPN.com’s John Hollinger and ESPN the Magazine’s Chris Broussard are doing projections and previews for all 30 NBA teams and have ranked the Hornets as the 14th best. Here is the Hornets relevant portion of the predictions: 14. New Orleans Hornets The More Things Change: First and foremost, Chris Paul, who missed 37 games because […]
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Hornets Wallpaper: Peja Stojakovic – Light
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1680×1050 | 1600×1200 | 1440×900 | 1280×1024 | 1280×960 | 1280×800 | 1024×768 Peja Stojakovic is the eleventh player featured in the 2008-09 Exclusive Hornets Series for Hornets247.com. The whole series contain all 14 of Hornets players from the 2008-09 roster.
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Hornets Wallpaper: Peja Stojakovic – Dark
Designer: Dariusz Ejkiewicz Download: 1680×1050 | 1600×1200 | 1440×900 | 1280×1024 | 1280×960 | 1280×800 | 1024×768 Peja Stojakovic is the eleventh player featured in the 2008-09 Exclusive Hornets Series for Hornets247.com. The whole series contain all 14 of Hornets players from the 2008-09 roster.
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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.