No prize is guaranteed for Cavs
Cleveland was the surprise winner of the lottery on Tuesday, but that doesn't guarantee they will get a surefire franchise cornerstone at No. 1.
Last Game
| Final - 4.17.2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 16 | 31 | 22 | 29 | 98 |
| Charlotte Bobcats | 34 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 105 |
Stories
Bobcats get fourth pick in upcoming draft
The Charlotte Bobcats have been awarded the fourth overall pick in the first round of the upcoming NBA draft.
A few NBA players show Hornets support, LJ upset
Although a couple NBA players have stepped forward to tweet their excitement for the name change, Hornets legend Larry Johnson is quite peeved.
Draft lottery open thread
Come discuss the 2013 NBA Draft Lottery with us!
Southeast Standings
| W | L | PCT | GB | STRK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Miami
|
66 | 16 | .804 | 0 | Won 12 |
|
Atlanta
|
45 | 38 | .542 | 21.5 | Lost 2 |
|
Washington
|
29 | 53 | .353 | 37 | Lost 6 |
|
Charlotte
|
21 | 61 | .256 | 45 | Won 3 |
|
Orlando
|
20 | 62 | .243 | 46 | Lost 3 |
(updated 5.23.2013 at 7:30 PM EDT)
Bobcats to become Hornets in 2014
The newest NBA franchise, the Charlotte Bobcats, will take on the name of the city's former team.
Bobcats to become Hornets by 2014-15 season
The name change people have been clamoring for has finally arrived with Michael Jordan announcing the Bobcats will change the name to the Hornets for the 2014-15 season.
Draft Lottery and Bobcats presser superthread
In a big day for the Bobcats, the team is expected to announce a name change and their upcoming draft position will be determined.
The Downbeat: Something's More Important
What can you do to help the victims of the Moore, OK tornado?
Cats to announce reclamation of Hornets name
According to reports the Bobcats want to change their name back to the Hornets.
Charlotte to announce Hornets name change Tuesday
The process of the Charlotte Hornets returning to NBA action begins with Tuesday's announcement.
Report says Bobcats have begun Hornets re-brand
A new reports from CBS Sports says the Bobcats have started the rebranding process to return the Hornets name back to the city it started in.
Player Review: Jannero Pargo
Jannero Pargo spent about a fifth of the season with the Charlotte Bobcats, or about the same time it takes most people to spell his name correctly without googling it. Pesky double-consistents.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | Friday, November 02 2012 | win 90 - 89 | coverage |
| @ Dallas | Saturday, November 03 2012 | loss 99 - 126 | coverage |
| Phoenix | Wednesday, November 07 2012 | loss 110 - 117 | coverage |
| @ New Orleans | Friday, November 09 2012 | loss 99 - 107 | coverage |
| Dallas | Saturday, November 10 2012 | win 101 - 97 | coverage |
| Washington | Tuesday, November 13 2012 | win 92 - 76 | coverage |
| @ Minnesota | Wednesday, November 14 2012 | win 89 - 87 | coverage |
| Memphis | Saturday, November 17 2012 | loss 87 - 94 | coverage |
| Milwaukee | Monday, November 19 2012 | win 102 - 98 | coverage |
| Toronto | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | win 98 - 97 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Friday, November 23 2012 | loss 91 - 101 | coverage |
| @ Washington | Saturday, November 24 2012 | win 108 - 106 | coverage |
| @ Oklahoma City | Monday, November 26 2012 | loss 69 - 114 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Wednesday, November 28 2012 | loss 91 - 94 | coverage |
| Philadelphia | Friday, November 30 2012 | loss 98 - 104 | coverage |
| December | |||
| Portland | Monday, December 03 2012 | loss 112 - 118 | coverage |
| New York | Wednesday, December 05 2012 | loss 98 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Milwaukee | Friday, December 07 2012 | loss 93 - 108 | coverage |
| San Antonio | Saturday, December 08 2012 | loss 102 - 132 | coverage |
| Golden State | Monday, December 10 2012 | loss 96 - 104 | coverage |
| Los Angeles Clippers | Wednesday, December 12 2012 | loss 94 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Thursday, December 13 2012 | loss 90 - 113 | coverage |
| Orlando | Saturday, December 15 2012 | loss 98 - 107 | coverage |
| @ Los Angeles Lakers | Tuesday, December 18 2012 | loss 100 - 101 | coverage |
| @ Phoenix | Wednesday, December 19 2012 | loss 104 - 121 | coverage |
| @ Golden State | Friday, December 21 2012 | loss 100 - 115 | coverage |
| @ Denver | Saturday, December 22 2012 | loss 88 - 110 | coverage |
| Miami | Wednesday, December 26 2012 | loss 92 - 105 | coverage |
| @ Brooklyn | Friday, December 28 2012 | loss 81 - 97 | coverage |
| New Orleans | Saturday, December 29 2012 | loss 95 - 98 | coverage |
| @ Chicago | Monday, December 31 2012 | win 91 - 81 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Cleveland | Friday, January 04 2013 | loss 104 - 106 | coverage |
| @ Detroit | Sunday, January 06 2013 | win 108 - 101 | coverage |
| Utah | Wednesday, January 09 2013 | loss 102 - 112 | coverage |
| @ Toronto | Friday, January 11 2013 | loss 78 - 99 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Saturday, January 12 2013 | loss 88 - 96 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Monday, January 14 2013 | loss 89 - 100 | coverage |
| Indiana | Tuesday, January 15 2013 | loss 76 - 103 | coverage |
| @ Orlando | Friday, January 18 2013 | win 106 - 100 | coverage |
| Sacramento | Saturday, January 19 2013 | loss 93 - 97 | coverage |
| Houston | Monday, January 21 2013 | loss 94 - 100 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Wednesday, January 23 2013 | loss 92 - 104 | coverage |
| Minnesota | Saturday, January 26 2013 | win 102 - 101 | coverage |
| @ Chicago | Monday, January 28 2013 | loss 85 - 93 | coverage |
| @ San Antonio | Wednesday, January 30 2013 | loss 78 - 102 | coverage |
| February | |||
| @ Houston | Saturday, February 02 2013 | loss 95 - 109 | coverage |
| @ Miami | Monday, February 04 2013 | loss 94 - 99 | coverage |
| @ Cleveland | Wednesday, February 06 2013 | loss 95 - 122 | coverage |
| Los Angeles Lakers | Friday, February 08 2013 | loss 93 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia | Saturday, February 09 2013 | loss 76 - 87 | coverage |
| Boston | Monday, February 11 2013 | win 94 - 91 | coverage |
| @ Indiana | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | loss 77 - 101 | coverage |
| @ Orlando | Tuesday, February 19 2013 | win 105 - 92 | coverage |
| Detroit | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | loss 99 - 105 | coverage |
| Chicago | Friday, February 22 2013 | loss 75 - 105 | coverage |
| Denver | Saturday, February 23 2013 | loss 99 - 113 | coverage |
| @ Los Angeles Clippers | Tuesday, February 26 2013 | loss 84 - 106 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Utah | Friday, March 01 2013 | loss 68 - 98 | coverage |
| @ Sacramento | Sunday, March 03 2013 | loss 83 - 119 | coverage |
| @ Portland | Monday, March 04 2013 | loss 105 - 122 | coverage |
| Brooklyn | Wednesday, March 06 2013 | loss 78 - 99 | coverage |
| Oklahoma City | Friday, March 08 2013 | loss 94 - 116 | coverage |
| @ Washington | Saturday, March 09 2013 | loss 87 - 104 | coverage |
| Boston | Tuesday, March 12 2013 | win 100 - 74 | coverage |
| @ Toronto | Friday, March 15 2013 | loss 78 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Saturday, March 16 2013 | loss 88 - 105 | coverage |
| Washington | Monday, March 18 2013 | win 119 - 114 | coverage |
| Toronto | Wednesday, March 20 2013 | win 107 - 101 | coverage |
| Detroit | Saturday, March 23 2013 | loss 91 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Miami | Sunday, March 24 2013 | loss 77 - 109 | coverage |
| Orlando | Wednesday, March 27 2013 | win 114 - 108 | coverage |
| @ New York | Friday, March 29 2013 | loss 102 - 111 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia | Saturday, March 30 2013 | loss 92 - 100 | coverage |
| April | |||
| @ Milwaukee | Monday, April 01 2013 | loss 102 - 131 | coverage |
| Philadelphia | Wednesday, April 03 2013 | win 88 - 83 | coverage |
| Miami | Friday, April 05 2013 | loss 79 - 89 | coverage |
| @ Brooklyn | Saturday, April 06 2013 | loss 96 - 105 | coverage |
| @ Memphis | Tuesday, April 09 2013 | loss 75 - 94 | coverage |
| @ Detroit | Friday, April 12 2013 | loss 93 - 113 | coverage |
| Milwaukee | Saturday, April 13 2013 | win 95 - 85 | coverage |
| New York | Monday, April 15 2013 | win 106 - 95 | coverage |
| Cleveland | Wednesday, April 17 2013 | win 105 - 98 | coverage |
Roster
Charlotte Bobcats Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
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Stats
Charlotte Bobcats Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Kemba Walker | 82 | 34.9 | 6.4 | 15.2 | 42.3 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 32.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 79.8 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 17.7 |
| Gerald Henderson | 68 | 31.4 | 5.6 | 12.6 | 44.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 33.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 82.4 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 15.5 |
| Ramon Sessions | 61 | 27.1 | 4.5 | 11.1 | 40.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 30.8 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 83.9 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 14.4 |
| Ben Gordon | 75 | 20.8 | 4.1 | 10.1 | 40.8 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 38.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 84.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 11.2 |
| Byron Mullens | 53 | 26.9 | 4.1 | 10.6 | 38.5 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 31.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 64.6 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 10.6 |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 78 | 25.9 | 3.6 | 7.9 | 45.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 22.2 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 74.9 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 9.0 |
| Jannero Pargo | 32 | 15.8 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 36.8 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 33.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 92.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 6.5 |
| Jeff Taylor | 77 | 19.6 | 2.2 | 5.2 | 43.1 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 34.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 72.8 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 6.1 |
| Josh McRoberts | 67 | 22.2 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 45.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 28.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 76.5 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 6.0 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 80 | 27.3 | 2.0 | 4.3 | 45.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 52.1 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Tyrus Thomas | 26 | 13.8 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 35.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 37.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 83.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 4.8 |
| Jeff Adrien | 52 | 13.7 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 65.0 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4.0 |
| Reggie Williams | 40 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 43.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 30.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 47.6 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 3.7 |
| Brendan Haywood | 61 | 19.0 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 43.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 45.5 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| DeSagana Diop | 22 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 29.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
