The interest surrounding Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball has dwindled a little bit. To that point, the NBA can have 50 stars. However, due to human nature, the attention given to them won’t be distributed evenly. This is partially because the sports world focuses on what players have done recently. As it relates to Ball, he’s missed 106 games over the past two … [Read more...] about Hornets’ ‘Generational’ Baller Preparing For Career Season?
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Hornets Waive Duane Washington Jr.
The Charlotte Hornets have waived Duane Washington Jr. Washington appeared in two preseason games with the Hornets. Washington has appeared in 79 games across two NBA seasons with Indiana and Phoenix, averaging 9.1 PPG, 1.5 RPG and 1.9 APG. … [Read more...] about Hornets Waive Duane Washington Jr.
Southeast Notes: Jeffries, Ball, Risacher, Carter
Veteran swingman DaQuan Jeffries, one of the three players the Hornets acquired via sign-and-trade in last week’s Karl-Anthony Towns deal, has been diagnosed with a fractured right fifth metacarpal, according to the team (Twitter link). The injury, which he sustained in Tuesday’s preseason game vs. Miami, affects the bone at the base of the pinkie finger. The Hornets didn’t … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Jeffries, Ball, Risacher, Carter
Mark Cuban says he almost acquired Kobe Bryant in 2007 for Jason Terry, Josh Howard and picks
Mark Cuban: “You know how close we were to trading for Kobe in 2007. Oh my God, it was like literally this close. I talked to Jerry Buss and worked something out. Kobe wanted to leave. Jerry said, ‘if you want to leave, we’ll take care of it.’ We were going to trade Josh Howard, Jason Terry, and picks, but no Dirk. I said, ‘Anyone but Dirk.’ Kobe wanted it, and Jerry was … [Read more...] about Mark Cuban says he almost acquired Kobe Bryant in 2007 for Jason Terry, Josh Howard and picks