Michael Jordan announced today that the organization has submitted its application to change the team’s name to the Charlotte Hornets (2014-15 season).
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist to be a Hornet
Anthony Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist make 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie Team
The NBA announced today that Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist were selected to the 2012-13 NBA All-Rookie Team.
Trio of former Cats to represent Kentucky in NBA Rising Stars Challenge
Though Kentucky lost its lone representative on the NBA All-Star roster when Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo suffered a season-ending knee injury last weekend, there will still be plenty of UK flavor at the 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend. On Wednesday afternoon, the NBA released the rosters for its annual Rising Stars Challenge, which is…
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist makes NBA history
Former Cat and current Bobcats guard Michael Kidd-Gilchrist had one of his best games as a professional Wednesday against the Suns. Kidd-Gilchrist played 36 minutes in the game, and he matched a career high with 25 points, on 9 of 14 shooting. Kidd-Gilchrist went 7 for 8 at the free-throw line, while adding 12 rebounds,…
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist named NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, the Charlotte Bobcatsrookie forward, has been selected as the NBA’s Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for November. The 19-year old out of Kentucky started all 15 games for the Cats, averaging 10.9 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.3 blocks and 1.2 steals in 27.3 minutes played. He ranked second among rookies in both…
Record-setting six Cats selected in NBA Draft, including top two picks
Record-setting six Cats selected in NBA Draft, including top two picks
The Charlotte Bobcats select Michael Kidd-Gilchrist as the No. 2 pick in 2012 NBA Draft
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist…
Newly acquired Thunder’s Nazr Mohammed familiar with trades, success
Six years ago Thursday, Gregg Popovich traded for a starting center, made him a backup and gave him 18 minutes a game the rest of the season. The San Antonio Spurs went on to win the 2005 NBA title. Thursday, the Thunder traded for a starting (mostly) center, made him a backup and probably will give him about 18 minutes a game the rest of the season. Same guy. Nazr Mohammed. The Thunder acquired the 6-foot-10 Mohammed on Thursday from the Charlotte Bobcats.
When former Cat Nazr Mohammad’s chance came, he was ready
It was all about attitude. OK, not all attitude: Nazr Mohammed had to be 6-10, with shooting touch and a guaranteed contract far too expensive for the Charlotte Bobcats to just waive him. But when you ask him how he out-survived Emeka Okafor and Tyson Chandler to be the Bobcats’ likely starting center, Mohammed talks…
Former Cat Nazr Mohammed is playing the best basketball of his NBA career
Some would say that picking a team of the decade may be a little premature, given we’ve not quite completed three weeks of the 2010s yet. Nonetheless, suffice it to say that the early, early, early frontrunner is an unlikely candidate: the Charlotte Bobcats. Wednesday’s blowout win over the Miami Heat was the Bobcats’ sixth…