Hornets-Warriors Preview (The Associated Press)

The Golden State Warriors will far well short of meeting coach Mark Jackson's expectations this season, but the team is at least competing until the end.

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Former NBA coach Harter dies at 81 (Yahoo! Sports)

Former NBA and college coach Dick Harter died Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 81. Harter was the first head coach of the expansion Hornets in 1988, and led the then-Charlotte-based team to a 28-94 record in his 1 1/2 seasons in charge.

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The Up and Down Knicks Soar Over Hawks: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Otis Elevator organization might want to secure the New York Knicks as spokespeople. How can you explain the last four performances by the up and down Knicks, losing in embarrassing fashion to two of the worst teams in the league at home, the New Orleans Hornets and the New...

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ESPN is (Not) Racist (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

ESPN fired Editor Anthony Frederico Sunday for using the headline Chink in the Armor on a story about New York Knicks phenom point guard Jeremy Lin's loss to the New Orleans Hornets Friday night. This story has been reported and re-reported and re-re-reported for the last two...

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‘Linsanity’ Stays Alive as Knicks Cool Off Mavericks: A Fan’s Recap (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

When the New York Knicks finally suffered a loss to the New Orleans Hornets on Feb. 17, those not on board with 'Linsanity' had to be relieved. If the Knicks and Jeremy Lin could fall to a six-win Hornets team, they probably wouldn't have a chance against the hot Dallas...

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Knicks Loss to Lowly Hornets Shows Why Team Needs Carmelo Anthony: Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

With all the craziness surrounding the emergence of Jeremy Lin with the New York Knicks, the craziest idea was that the Knicks no longer needed Carmelo Anthony. It was for easy for fans to say the team didn't need Melo while the Knicks were winning seven straight games, but the...

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Knick Streak Ends at Seven Lins: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

It was going to happen sooner or later. The New York Knicks had won seven straight, and since this isn't the Miami Heat or Oklahoma City Thunder we're discussing, 10 or 12 in a row was inconceivable. Losing to the New Orleans Hornets at home, though, continues a mystery...

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Knicks Seven Game Win Streak Over as Jeremy Lin Commits Nine Turnovers: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The New York Knicks great seven game winning streak came to an end last night, Friday, February 17, 2012, at Madison Square Garden as the Knicks lost, 89-85 to the New Orleans Hornets. The loss was a big disappointment for the Knicks, as the Hornets are just 7-23 on the season.

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Knicks Suffer Lin-sane Defeat to Hornets: A Fan’s Recap (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The New York Knicks had overcome everything during 'Linsanity' and the rise of Jeremy Lin. As such, holding off the 6-23 New Orleans Hornets on Feb. 17 should have posed no trouble for the Knicks. Once New York got its eighth straight win in the Lin era, it would finally be...

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