Inside the NBA (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
If the Charlotte Bobcats somehow beat the odds tonight and receive the No. 1 pick in the draft lottery, it would serve as a straw ballot on the current administration's taste for risk. There's little hope of that happening --...
National Lampoon Splog! (Free subscription) | yesterday
14 NBA franchises have a record of .500 or above in game sevens, and 14 have a record below .500. The Charlotte Bobcats and Memphis Grizzlies have never reached a game seven.�
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Image details: Charlotte Bobcats v Boston Celtics served by picapp.com From DraftExpress, in March of 2005: When Sean May got to college many considered him nothing more then just a fat, slow, short post player that's getting by on his pedigree, but he has proven over his career so far that he is anything but that. He [...]
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Bernie Bickerstaff, the first coach and GM of the Charlotte Bobcats, has decided to leave the organization. Considering he has been virtually silent since the hiring of Sam Vincent, it isn't surprising that now with Larry Brown on the job, Bickerstaff might want to call it a career, at least in Charlotte. There has been [...]
The Big Lead (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
A little over three weeks ago, we came to the conclusion that the Charlotte Bobcats were going to be our NBA “team” next year. This is what we love best about not having an allegiance to any team - it's liberating to find an upstart who didn't make the playoffs, learn about them, and then [...]
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Image details: New Jersey Nets v Charlotte Bobcats served by picapp.com g mpg ppg fg% ftp% 3p% rpg apg spg bpg PER 80 25.1 9.0 .428 .804 .436 2.8 0.9 .58 .24 10.80 Matt Carroll cashed in on a very solid season in 2006-07, signing a lucrative deal after posting a career high 12.1 points per game and a PER of 14.63. But he was unable to keep up the pace in 2007-08, and crashed back down...
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Image details: Toronto Raptors v Charlotte Bobcats served by picapp.com g mpg ppg fg% ftp% 3p% rpg apg spg bpg PER 73 19.9 5.8 .468 .737 .220 3.9 1.1 .75 .14 13.63 Jared Dudley was selected in the first round of last year’s draft after being….yes, once more, we have to say it…the ACC Player of the year at Boston College. But no one expected Dudley to be a star. He isn't much of a leaper,...
Latest Draft Express Articles (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Next up in our series of articles intending to add scouting reports to every single NBA player in our database are the first three teams in the Southeastern division, the Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Bobcats and Miami Heat.
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
Image details: Cleveland Cavaliers v Charlotte Bobcats served by picapp.com g mpg ppg fg% ftp% 3p% rpg apg spg bpg PER 79 37.7 14.4 .413 .737 .280 3.0 7.4 1.22 .15 13.85 Raymond Felton, like his teammate Emeka Okafor, seems to be stuck with not being the guys he is most closely linked to in his draft class. Okafor’s curse is Dwight Howard; Felton's will forever be 2005 NCAA Championship...
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/03/2008
Image details: Chicago Bulls v Charlotte Bobcats served by picapp.com g mpg ppg fg% ftp% 3p% rpg apg spg bpg PER 82 33.2 13.8 .535 .570 .000 10.7 0.9 .76 1.68 17.46 Emeka Okafor had his finest season as a pro in 2006-2007, despite losing 15 games to injury. He was a monster on the defensive end, blocking 2.6 a game and rejecting as many as 10 shots in a game, and only going without a...
News & Observer (Free subscription) | 05/03/2008
Long before the nickname "Next Town" Larry Brown came about, the Charlotte Bobcats' new coach was in charge of another North Carolina professional basketball team.
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
Image details: Miami Heat v Charlotte Bobcats served by picapp.com g mpg ppg fg% ftp% 3p% rpg apg spg bpg PER 62 38.4 19.4 .449 .731 .321 6.0 3.5 2.11 .94 17.97 Readers know I have a special place in my heart for players like Gerald Wallace. He is uncommonly physically gifted, can play multiple positions, and in general defines the phrase “stat stuffer.” Watching him jump out of the gym...
The Biz of Basketball (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
It was clear that Larry Brown would be back coaching again, we just didn't know when or where. Those questions were answered on Tuesday, when the Charlotte Bobcats hired him to become the team's third head coach since they joined the NBA during the 2004-05 season. The announcement comes just three days after Charlotte fired coach Sam Vincent. As reported by ESPN : “How are you...
Bobcat Bonfire (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Image details: New York Knicks v Charlotte Bobcats served by picapp.com g mpg ppg fg% ftp% 3p% rpg apg spg bpg PER 82 38.4 21.8 .441 .752 .406 5.4 3.1 1.4 .7 18.48 Richardson was the big free agent addition before the beginning of the season. Things didn't start out smoothly; he refused to take Michael Jordan's phone call the night of the trade, feeling burned by a Golden State Warriors...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
Matt LaWell, of the North Carolina Rocky Mount Telegram, on the Charlotte Bobcats hiring ex-Pistons coach Larry Brown:
