People are usually so caught up in their phones they don’t notice anything going on around them. I know living here in New York, I’ve seen quite a few people walk into oncoming traffic while crossing the street without looking up from their phone. This woman didn’t have such a brush with death, but she did take a pretty hard hit.
(Video) NBA: Woman Gets Smacked in the Face By Ball While Looking at Cellphone During Kings-Hornets Game
(Video) NBA: Hornets Have Hilarious Reaction as Richard Jefferson Posterizes Michael Kidd-Gilchrist!
On Sunday night, the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Charlotte Hornets 92-81. The play of the night no doubt came from veteran Richard Jefferson who turned back the clock for this highlight slam.
NBA Report: Nets & Hornets Discussing Lance Stephenson & Joe Johnson Trade
The Brooklyn Nets were recently trying to bring in hometown player Lance Stephenson. He hasn’t been playing so well since leaving the Indiana Pacers and signing with the Hornets so Charlotte is also eager to get a deal done. The Nets however were unable to find a practical solution in unloading center Brook Lopez and couldn’t come to an agreement on a three-team trade despite discussing options with several teams. They put a hold on talks and now reportedly have a new solution; to move struggling guard Joe Johnson in the deal.
(Video) NBA: P.J. Hairston With Most Dramatic Flop Ever, Falls All the Way onto Coach Popovich
The NBA has been trying to get rid of flopping by introducing small fines but that hasn’t stopped these millionaire basketball players from committing them. NBA players flop in part because it is extremely difficult for referees to tell the difference between legitimate contact and an embellishment or fabrication. Then there are others that are so blatantly bad, you can tell right away. Enter P.J, Hairston.
NBA: Damn Pacers Players Don’t Want to Trade With Hornets to Bring Lance Stephenson Back
Lance Stephenson’s time with the Charlotte Hornets, albeit short so far, is not going well. The Hornets have reportedly put him on the trade block and his former team the Indiana Pacers are said to be one of the suitors. With their star player Paul George out for the season, they could desperately use the help so it seems like a perfect fit for him to return except… players on the Pacers reportedly don’t want him back!
NBA: So This Is the Real Reason the Hornets Want to Trade Lance Stephenson?
Reports surfaced that the Charlotte Hornets want to trade Lance Stephenson after just 20 games. Stephenson was the Hornets big free agent signing this offseason and he was supposed to help solidify them as a contender in the Eastern Conference. They showed a lot of promise last season and many thought the addition of Stephenson would help put them up there with the best. Unfortunately it hasn’t worked out that way. The Hornets are currently 8-19 in the 12th spot in the Eastern Conference. Stephenson’s production has been relatively low and many thought that’s why the Hornets are ready to trade him but it turns out there’s more to it.
