We’re less than 10 percent of the way through the NBA season. It’s somewhere between irresponsible and silly to start handing out MVP recognition. It feels especially premature when Kawhi Leonard — a popular preseason pick for the award — is yet to even play. So far, the league-wide early-season MVP conversation has centered on… Read more »
Tag: Kemba Walker
BG’s St8 of the NBA: Dwayne Bacon, & living in the Greek Freak’s world
We’re back this week with another St8 of the NBA. The ratio is slightly different this time. Five things on the Hornets, three on the rest of the NBA. Let’s get it. Hornets Kemba Walker: Absurdly good at basketball Kemba Walker is in the prime of his career, and it shows. Walker has never been… Read more »
BG’s St8 of the NBA: Kemba Walker’s shooting, No Batum and OKC’s offense
The NBA season is just about to start and I couldn’t be happier. Finally, we have basketball back. With that said, this will be the first of a new series I’m trotting out: BG’s St8 of the NBA. Every week there will be 8 new things on the NBA — four of which will be… Read more »
Kemba Walker: The Crossover, six years later
The SportChannel8 crew is up in Brooklyn for the 2017 ACC Tournament. This is, of course, the first time the league has held this event in the Big Apple. New York is also hosting the new Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden, while the ACC occupies the Barclays Center. March 10 marks the… Read more »
The Procrastin8ors Charlotte Hornets Podcast 14: The Return of Plumlee, All-Star Break on the Horizon
The Charlotte Hornets snapped a seven-game losing streak at home against the Brooklyn Nets; this meant it was time for another episode of The Procrastin8ors, emergency edition style. Brian and Brenden returned to the SportsChannel8 studios to chat about the current events surrounding the Buzz: – Bench woes – Cody Zeller’s injury, and –… Read more »
The Procrastin8ors Charlotte Hornets Podcast 13: Kemba’s All-Star Push, Warriors in town
After an extended holiday break, The Procrastin8ors are back! Brian and Brenden have a lot to talk about, including the ups and downs of the Hornets in 2017 and Kemba Walker’s final push for the All-Star game. We also look ahead to the Golden State Warriors, who will be in Uptown Wednesday night for a showdown with the… Read more »
#SportsChannelAte crunches the numbers behind the Hornets’ pizza madness
Our SportsChannelAte series is fueled by Blue Apron. Click for a $30 off deal. Welcome to Part One of a special two-part SportsChannelAte post this week. Today’s topic will center on the Charlotte Hornets and their passion for helping create discounted pizza, while the second half will include as recipe for this weekend’s NFL playoff… Read more »
The Procrastin8ors Charlotte Hornets Podcast 11: Lakers victory euphoria, the rise of Cardiac Kemba
Christmas came early this week for fans of the Charlotte Hornets — despite trailing by as many as 19 points, the Hornets rallied to beat the Lakers in thrilling fashion in Buzz City, thanks to another jaw-dropping performance by Kemba Walker, who played all 24 minutes in the second half comeback. On this week’s holiday… Read more »