There finally could be some good news for Hornets who suffered through a miserable season as part of the fallout from the Chris Paul trade.
Modified: 05/30/12 05:18:59 AMThe Oklahoma City Thunder finally found a way to slow down the San Antonio Spurs. It still wasn't enough to beat them.
Modified: 05/30/12 02:24:05 AMTony Parker scored 34 points as the San Antonio Spurs stayed perfect in the NBA playoffs with a 120-111 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.
Modified: 05/30/12 02:09:05 AMLottery Basics: The basics you need to know about the Charlotte Bobcats participation in Wednesday nights draft lottery:
Modified: 05/30/12 04:24:04 AMIN MY OPINION: The Charlotte Bobcats did everything wrong last season. And they might not be rewarded for it.
Modified: 05/30/12 04:24:04 AMThe 2012 NBA draft lottery will be broadcast at 8 p.m. on ESPN.
Modified: 05/30/12 12:29:03 AMNBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy of ABC/ESPN believes the Charlotte Bobcats, as an organization, tanked this season.
Modified: 05/30/12 04:24:04 AMTony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs are making this look way too easy.
Modified: 05/30/12 04:24:04 AM2012 NBA DRAFT LOTTERY | Wednesday, 8 p.m. ESPN: If Charlotte Bobcats miss out on Kentuckys Anthony Davis, theyll be out of luck finding a cant-miss pick in the 2012 NBA draft class.
Modified: 05/30/12 04:24:04 AMNBA Leaders
2012 NBA DRAFT LOTTERY | Wednesday, 8 p.m. ESPN: If Charlotte Bobcats miss out on Kentuckys Anthony Davis, theyll be out of luck finding a cant-miss pick in the 2012 NBA draft class.
Modified: 05/30/12 04:24:04 AMVinny Del Negro will be back as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers next season.
Modified: 05/29/12 06:48:31 PMContact the N&O Sports Staff
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