Hornets 94, Raptors 104: Notes and Observations
A look at how drives and offensive rebounds by the Raptors prevented Charlotte from winning last night’s game.
Hornets 108, Lakers 98: Notes and Observations
The Charlotte Hornets have returned to .500 against the Los Angeles Lakers in the Bobcats-Hornets era. A few notes on Charlotte’s success against Kobe Bryant’s Lakers teams and the game from last night itself.
Hornets 109, Raptors 99: Notes and Observations
A look at the two last possessions of regulation and a couple of more notes following last night’s overtime victory against Toronto.
Marvin Williams Has Found His Way
Marvin Williams arrived to training camp in terrific shape. Here’s how it has helped him become a more valuable player.
Nicolas Batum’s Foul-Drawing Ingenuity
Nicolas Batum has already drawn eight fouls on 3-point shots in sixteen games. Here’s a quick look at the trickery of the ingenious Batum.
Hendo Tries to Ruin Hornets “Short” Play in Return to Charlotte
A quick blog post on former Hornet/Bobcat Gerald Henderson returning to Charlotte, checking in the game and within four seconds facing an out-of-bounds play which we ran specifically for him numerous times over the last couple of years.
Hawes Over Kaminsky and Al’s Decline on Offense
He has been bad on offense. And I mean – real bad. What’s frustrating about it is that it is supposedly the side of the court on which Hawes can excel and that he’s playing over our draft pick Frank Kaminsky when he’s out there throwing up his bricks (4 for 23 for…
Hairston’s Starter’s Role and Lamb’s Extension
In the last game against Atlanta, Hairston didn’t play fancy by going under screens and quite successfully tracked Korver through them, something you must do against a shooter of his caliber. His attempts of limiting and denying shot opportunities worked…
Batum’s Defensive Errors Lead First Hornets Notes of the Season
Here we go! The first edition of random notes and observations from the Charlotte Hornets season. This column covers the first two games at Miami and Atlanta.
The Handle Podcast – Justin Thomas: 10/27/15
ESPN 730’s Justin Thomas joined me to talk Charlotte Hornets, P.J. Hairston’s starting role and his fit among the starters, Frank Kaminsky being the fifth big man, the rotation and the team on the whole the day before the 2015-16 NBA season starts for Charlotte.
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