Tag Archive | Anthony Davis

Au Revoir, Anthony.

Au Revoir, Anthony.

In the end, it was the Lakers. After months of speculation, of NBA Insiders reporting, of Reddit and Twitter endless chats, of rumors that spoke of everyone from agents to family members dropping hints on Instagram or to their favorite reporter, the deal was done. Anthony Davis, the Brow, was finally traded by the New […]

The Strange Case of the Pelicans’ Anthony Davis

The Strange Case of the Pelicans’ Anthony Davis

Sometime this evening, Anthony Davis will do something he probably did not think he was going to have to do again: he will walk into the bowels of the Smoothie King Center, find his old locker room, change into his Pelicans #23 uniform and step out with his teammates back out onto the floor. It […]

The End of the Anthony Davis Era in New Orleans

The End of the Anthony Davis Era in New Orleans

It began with a bang. It ends with a whimper. The Anthony Davis Era did not officially start on May 31, 2012 but it might as well have. This was the night of the 2012 NBA Draft Lottery, when the basketball gods looked down from on high and gave the then-New Orleans Hornets a blessing […]

Hornets’ Future Starts Today

Hornets’ Future Starts Today

So the 2012 NBA Draft ended a few hours ago and most of the analysis has begun.  The fact is that it’s impossible to know right now who made the right choice and who let the surefire All-Star pass.  Those are conclusions that won’t be reached until years from now.  Even the selection of consensus […]

The New Orleans Hornets Get Some Luck

The New Orleans Hornets Get Some Luck

It’s been a long time a-comin’ but Lady Luck finally smiled towards the poor, downtrodden New Orleans Hornets.  After spending a year trying to (and failing) to lose enough to get the most ping-pong balls in the NBA Draft Lottery hopper, they still managed to come away with the biggest prize: the #1 overall pick […]