Source: Sarah Stier / Getty Last night, the Hornets drafted Tidjane Salaun with the sixth pick in the NBA Draft, a move that surprised virtually every Hornets fan, as he wasn’t mentioned during the draft process. Salaun is from France, and is very raw, but has the potential to be the four-man, the Hornets need as they move into this new era of Hornets basketball. On the … [Read more...] about Paul Biancardi Defends Tidjane Salaun Draft Selection
Mikal Bridges Links Up With All His College Buddies After Lopsided Nets-Knicks Trade, Social Media Reacts
Source: David Berding / Getty The New York Knicks were one game away from the Eastern Conference Finals, and they got a lot better overnight. Last night, the Brooklyn Nets bargained with their crosstown rivals and gave up Mikal Bridges for a whopping five first-round picks and Bojan Bogdanović for the salary match. Other suitors were attempting to move the defensive powerhouse … [Read more...] about Mikal Bridges Links Up With All His College Buddies After Lopsided Nets-Knicks Trade, Social Media Reacts
JJ Redick Denies Calling Black Woman The N-Word: “…It Never Happened”
Source: Robert Gauthier / Getty JJ Redick has been the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers for less than a week, and he’s already involved in his first controversy. Yesterday, as his introductory press conference in Los Angeles was going down, a woman by the name of Halleemah Nash took to Twitter to reveal that Redick once called her the N-word while they were at Duke, and … [Read more...] about JJ Redick Denies Calling Black Woman The N-Word: “…It Never Happened”
Charlotte FC Manager Dean Smith Joins Mac & Bone
Source: Steve Limentani/ISI Photos / Getty While the focus is primarily on the NBA Draft tonight, Charlotte FC is coming off a big road win over the weekend, as they continue to climb up the Eastern Conference standings. A big reason why The Crown has enjoyed success so far has been a transformation into a defensive juggernaut, as they lead MLS in clean sheets, which has been … [Read more...] about Charlotte FC Manager Dean Smith Joins Mac & Bone
Tom Crean Previews the NBA Draft
Source: Justin K. Aller / Getty It’s the eve of the NBA Draft, and it’s still uncertain which direction the Charlotte Hornets are going in, as they hold the sixth pick in the draft. The latest rumors have them zeroed in on drafting Dalton Knecht, Reed Sheppard, or Stephon Castle, but there are rumors that Charlotte could look to trade up, or trade back to make their 2024 … [Read more...] about Tom Crean Previews the NBA Draft