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Hornets fire Scott, name Bower coach

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The New Orleans Hornets have responded to their 3-6 start by making the first coaching change of the young NBA season, firing Byron Scott on Thursday, according to NBA coaching sources.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Daniels, pick to Wolves

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The Hornets are on the verge of completing a trade with the Timberwolves to improve their depth, according to NBA front-office sources, with forward Darius Songaila and guard Bobby Brown headed to the Hornets in exchange for guard Antonio Daniels.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Hornets get 2nd-round pick in return

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The New Orleans Hornets, in a move to shed some payroll after the recent acquisiton of Emeka Okafor, have agreed to trade swingman Rasual Butler to the Los Angeles Clippers for a future second-round pick, according to NBA front-office sources.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Hornets sign forward Diogu

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The Hornets, after swapping Tyson Chandler for Emeka Okafor, added further to their frontcourt by signing free-agent forward Ike Diogu.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

Sources: Hornets, Cats agree on deal

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Sources say the Bobcats and Hornets are in talks to trade Tyson Chandler for Emeka Okafor.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Weekend Dime: Lockout FAQ

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images As they promised during All-Star Weekend, NBA commissioner David Stern and Players Association chief Billy Hunte...

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Weekend Dime: Games to watch out for

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images Greg Oden and Kevin Durant last squared off on Feb. 11, but there's one more chance for the top two picks of t...

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Weekend Dime: Best players who have never made All-Star team

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

...and Turkoglu are certifiable cornerstones of their respective teams. With or without All-Star status. Center: Emeka Okafor (Charlotte) Fond as we are of David Lee -- whom we all know is a power forward...

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Weekend Dime: Picking the most deserving All-Star reserves

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

AP Photo and Getty Image It remains to be seen whether Eastern Conference coaches can find room on the All-Star team for Orlando's Jameer Nelson and ...

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Mavs trade Diop to Bobcats

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The Dallas Mavericks and Charlotte Bobcats have reached an agreement in principle on a new trade after last week's collapse of a three-way deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to NBA front-office sources.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2009

Weekend Dime: The Trimester Winners

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Victor Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images Miami's Dwyane Wade can smile with pride and raise his arms triumphantly. His renaissance is in full flight, ev...

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Suns get high-scoring Richardson

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The Suns have acquired Jason Richardson from the Bobcats in a multiplayer deal.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Weekend Dime: LeBron's a going concern

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images It must make LeBron James smile sometimes to know how many people are hanging on his long-awaited arrival on t...

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Okafor, Bobcats officially sign off on 6-year, $72 million deal

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Emeka Okafor and the Bobcats have agreed in principle on a six-year, $72 million deal.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2008

Warriors want Williams, Miles wants in, Smith wants out

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Marc Stein has the latest on Golden State's plan, Darius Miles' comeback and Josh Smith's limbo.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2008