Tag: Charlotte Hornets


  • The New Orleans Saints have been one of the NFL’s best teams since signing Drew Brees in 2006. Three years later, he led the Saints to their first and only Super Bowl, which was held in 2009. Since then, the organization has been very profitable. The franchise is worth a little bit over $2 billion…

  • As you all might now, New Orleans Legend Master P played in the NBA as a member of the Charlotte Hornets and Toronto Raptors during the 1998 and 1999 pre-season. However, not many know his brother Silkk The Shocker was offered a contract by the Houston Rockets. Shocker was a guest on the Heavy on…

  • Prior to the 2018-2019 season, Dallas Mavericks sophomore point guard Dennis Smith Jr. stated that he would not be participating this year slam dunk contest. โ€œIโ€™m not doing the dunk contest this year,โ€ Dennis Smith Jr told me. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon asked Smith a follow-up question asking why no interest in the dunk contest? And Smith said โ€œI donโ€™t think…

  • Recently, the reigning Slam Dunk Championย  Donovan Mitchell announced that he would not be participating in this year’s contest in Charlotte, North Carolina. As it was first reported by Deseret News,ย Eric Woodyard. โ€œI loved doing the dunk contest last year, and it was a ton of fun, but I also know it takes a lot…

  • Last month, I spoke with Charlotte Hornetsย assistant coachย Jay Hernandezย about his time playing forย Villanova’s head coachย Jay Wright. Hernandez played under Wright back when he was the head coach atย Hofstra University from 1998-2000. The Longย Island, Newย York native, also was teammates with former NBA Championย ย Speedy Claxton. Claxton is now an assistant atย ย Hofstra University. โ€œI learned a lot about…

  • Earlier this summer Charlotte Hornetsย ย assistant coach Jay Hernandez made an appearance on the “Scoop B Radio” Podcast with Brandon “Scoop B Robinson.”ย ย Hernandez will serve under head coach, James Borrego this season. Last season he was a part of former Orlando Magic Head Coach Frank Vogel’s staff, who was fired earlier this summer. Last season Hernandez…

  • The Charlotte Hornets today announced that Spectrum will serve as the presenting partner of the teamโ€™s Black History Month efforts this time of year. The Black History Month sponsorship is an added element to Spectrumโ€™s Founding Level Partnership, which is the organizationโ€™s highest level of partner. Spectrum also holds the naming rights to the teamโ€™s…