Archive for May, 2009

Charlotte Bobcats Season In Review – Part 2

May 25th, 2009 | Category: NBA 2008-2009, News, Offseason '09, Trades & Acquisitions

The 2008 NBA Draft in Review

The Lopez/Augustin controversy lingers on.

DJ Augustin | PG, Texas | First Round Selection | 9th Overall
Let’s go ahead and get it out of the way.  In the 2008 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Bobcats made a big mistake by selecting DJ Augustin over Brook Lopez.  At 7-foot, 260 pounds, Lopez averaged [...]

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Better Than Making the Playoffs: Bob Johnson Wants to Sell the Bobcats

May 22nd, 2009 | Category: NBA 2008-2009, News, Offseason '09

First off, big props to Rick Bonnell for breaking today’s news.  Bonnell takes a lot of grief from “the internets” but when he’s on, he’s on.
BOB JOHNSON IS ATTEMPTING TO SELL THE BOBCATS!
If you are a ‘Cats fan, I can’t think of any better news.  Sure, there’s always a chance that this turns into an [...]

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The Lottery is Over: Higgins Doin’ Work

May 20th, 2009 | Category: NBA 2008-2009, News, Offseason '09, Trades & Acquisitions

Bobcats GM Rod Higgins has some work ahead of him this summer

Now that the light drama of the 2009 NBA Draft Lottery is behind us, GM Rod Higgins can finally put to rest those dreams of Blake Griffin decked out in orange & blue and get back to reality.
With five weeks to go until Draft [...]

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Reminder: NBA Draft Lottery Tonight

May 19th, 2009 | Category: NBA 2008-2009

Tonight at 8:30 ET on ESPN, prior to tipoff of the Nuggets/Lakers Western Conference Finals, the NBA will host the 2009 Draft Lottery.  Bonnell is reporting that the Cats are sending DJ Augustin to represent the club at the awkward, game-show-like proceedings.
The Bobcats finished the season with the 12th worst record in the league, which [...]

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2009 NBA Draft Lottery: What Would You Do?

May 14th, 2009 | Category: BOBCATS WIN, NBA 2008-2009, News, Offseason '09, Rumors

Blake Griffin is either on steroids or was weaned on Muscle Milk

BASELINE READERS: Tell us what you’d do if the Bobcats won next Tuesday’s NBA Draft Lottery.
Would you automatically select Blake Griffin (who is not, I am told, a gene-spliced clone child of Rihanna and John Cena) or would you explore trading down [...]

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