• The Pels Have Not Gone Gently

    What’s left of the New Orleans Pelicans (26-46) lost to the Toronto Raptors (49-23) predictably. As empirical probability is inexorably overcome by mathematical certainty, the half-team from New Orleans can do...

  • New Orleans Pelicans v Toronto Raptors

    The New Orleans Pelicans (26-45) host the Toronto Raptors (48-23) tonight at the Smoothie King Center at 6 pm CT (UTC -5). The game will be on Fox Sports New Orleans...

  • Breaking Down Omer Asik’s Defensive Game Winners

    Earlier in the season I broke down the game winning shot Tyreke Evans had against the Toronto Raptors. Last week Omer Asik decided he wanted to win the Pelicans a game...

  • Pelicans Prove Basketball Without AD Can Still Be Fun, Beat Raptors 100-97

    Similar to their game in Toronto about six weeks ago, New Orleans entered the 4th quarter facing a seven point deficit to one of the best teams in the NBA. In both...

  • Game On: Raptors at Pelicans

    Tonight, the shorthanded Pelicans (28-27) welcome a strong and largely healthy Raptors (38-17) team to the Smoothie King Center. Toronto will be looking to bounce back in New Orleans from a blowout loss...

  • Breaking Down the Tyreke Evans Game Winner

    Last night, after Tyreke Evans won the game for the  New Orleans Pelicans, I saw a lot of people saying on Twitter saying it wasn’t a good look. That Evans ran...

  • Moleskin Moments: New Orleans Pelicans @ Toronto Raptors

    The New Orleans Pelicans had one of their most impressive wins of the season against the Toronto Raptors, pulling away with a 95-93 victory off of a Tyreke Evans slingshot layup....

  • Game On: Pelicans @ Raptors

    The New Orleans Pelicans are coming off their most disappointing loss of the season. The Pelicans will try to regroup in Toronto against the Raptors, the best team they will face...

  • Pelicans lose game of runs to Raptors in 108-101 Defeat

    Five runs. That’s all this game was tonight. The Raptors threw the first punch, and the Pelicans responded. The Raptors threw another punch, and the Pelicans again responded. The final seven...

  • Game On: Pelicans @ Raptors

    Tonight at 6 PM central time, the Pelicans cross the border for their lone trip to Canada this season to take on the Raptors. To help me with the preview today,...

  • Stars Disappear in Toronto as Hornets Fall to Raptors

    This summer the Hornets handed Eric Gordon, the centerpiece of the Chris Paul trade 58 million dollars and took Anthony Davis with the #1 overall pick, hoping that those two would...

  • Game On: Hornets @ Raptors

    The Hornets look to go 2-0 on their most recent road trip, as they face off on the new look Toronto Raptors, who feature the recently acquired Schwan-favorite Rudy Gay and...

  • Scouting the NBA: Week Fifteen — Hornets Home For Suns Then Back On Road

    By February the 11th the New Orleans Hornets will have played 8 of their last 9 games on the road. For a young team this is the signs of growing, development...

  • Hornets Fall in Overtime to the Raptors After a Late Rally

    It was a furious finish, but ultimately the Hornets fell 104-97 in overtime to the Raptors. Until about the last 5 minutes or so this was a very ho-hum game that...

  • Game On: Raptors @ Hornets

    The Hornets look to tie their longest winning streak of the season (2) as they take on former Hornet Aaron Gray and the Toronto Raptors in their final home game of...

  • The Raptors beat the Hornets

    Final Score: 96-90 Raptors (Box Score) You thought I was kidding in the game preview didn’t you?  Jose Calderon really does get up to play Chris Paul.  Two years ago, they...

  • Game On: Hornets @ Raptors (Live Chat)

    Matchup: Hornets(35-26) @ Raptors(16-44) Off Efficiency: Hornets 103.5(18th), Raptors 102.9(21st) Def Efficiency: Hornets 100.5(6th), Raptors 109.6(29th) The Raptors, due to last season and the nature of their players, have the reputation...

  • Game On: Raptors @ Hornets

    Toronto Raptors (13-27) at New Orleans Hornets (25-16) Offensive Efficiency Ratings: Hornets 102.5 (19th), Raptors: 104.3 (15th) Defensive Efficiency Ratings: Hornets 99.7 (5th), Raptors: 109.3 (28th) Pace: Hornets 91.5 (29th) , Raptors...

  • 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...