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Hornets off to 1st 3-0 start after win at Brooklyn
NEW YORK — LaMelo Ball had a good first three quarters in Brooklyn, then decided it was best if he watched the fourth. Ish Smith was rolling so well that the Rookie of the Year […]
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Hayward, Hornets hand Nets first loss of season
CHARLOTTE — Gordon Hayward gave Hornets fans a little taste of why owner Michael Jordan felt strongly about luring him to Charlotte with a four-year, $120 million contract last month. Hayward, acquired in a sign-and-trade […]
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100 in 100: Nash County’s Phil Ford, all-time Tar Heel
North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]
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100 in 100: Lenoir County’s Jerry Stackhouse, UNC and NBA star
North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]
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Luwawu-Cabarrot scores 21 as Nets defeat Hornets
CHARLOTTE — Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot and the Brooklyn Nets appeared to be on a mission after surrendering a 20-point lead in their last game. And it showed with almost every Nets player that played. Luwawu-Cabarrot led […]
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Graham scores 40, Hornets rally to beat Nets
NEW YORK — Devonte’ Graham was having the best night of his career, making it easy for his coach to call plays. “That’s just good coaching, right? Brilliant, right? Find Devonte’ Graham,” Hornets coach James […]
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Harris, Jordan lead Nets past Hornets
CHARLOTTE — Seven months ago, Brooklyn Nets sharpshooter Joe Harris won the NBA All-Star Weekend 3-point contest at the Spectrum Center. On Friday night, Harris was at it again by scoring 22 points and hitting […]
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Allen leads Nets over Hornets
NEW YORK — Without Kyrie Irving for the third straight game due to an injured right shoulder, the Brooklyn Nets used a trio of players to pick up the slack. Jarrett Allen led the way […]
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Report: Hornets will trade Howard to Nets
The Brooklyn Nets have reportedly agreed to acquire Dwight Howard from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Timofey Mozgov two days after the 31-year-old Russian big man said he reached a “breaking point” with the Nets. Trades cannot […]