Thursday, May 31, 2012

New orleans hornets

  • NEW YORK -- New owner, and now a new star player. The future suddenly looks bright for the New Orleans Hornets. Meanwhile, it was yet another loss -- in a historic season full of them -- for Michael Jordan and the Charlotte Bobcats.
  • (ESPN)
  • (AP) NEW YORK - New owner, and now a new star player coming to New Orleans. And yet another loss — in a historic season full of them — for Michael Jordan and the Charlotte Bobcats.
  • (CBS News)
  • The New Orleans Hornets will get the first pick in the NBA Draft. The Hornets, after a difficult season in which they traded All-Star Chris Paul, have a shot to add another superstar, with Kentucky freshman Anthony Davis considered the best player available.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • In an upset, the New Orleans Hornets received the right to make the first overall pick in the June 28 NBA draft, when they won Wednesdays draft lottery. The Hornets had the fourth-best chance to get the top pick.
  • (Baltimore Sun)
  • The New Orleans Hornets hit the jackpot Wednesday night, winning the top pick in the NBA Draft Lottery.
  • (CNN (blog))
  • BATON ROUGE - Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed into law a bill that grants the New Orleans Hornets a $36.5 million tax break to help keep them in New Orleans through the 2024 National Basketball Association season.
  • (nola.com)
  • The big winner is the New Orleans Hornets, who will wind up with Anthony Davis, but don't forget that the Golden State Warriors and Portland Blazers made out nicely, too, securing their spots in the lottery.
  • (Sporting News)
  • In a bizarre turnout, New Orleans topped Charlotte to take the first overall pick, surprising just about everyone. Rumors have already begun to swirl that the draw was manipulated to ensure the Hornets would receive the premier choice in the draft.
  • (Bleacherreport.com)
  • The 2012 NBA Draft Lottery was won by the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night in New York's Times Square, and with that, the right to select Anthony Davis with the top pick in the June 28 draft.
  • (Sporting News)
  • were given the No. 2 pick and the New Orleans Hornets leapfrogged three teams and won the rights to add Davis in the June 28 draft despite having just a 13.7 percent chance to do so.
  • (CNN Sports Illustrated)

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