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Bobcats' Michael Jordan Plots Next Move in Wake of Coaching Change

The loyalties don't matter as much as the winning anymore. Michael Jordan showed that much on Wednesday, when the Charlotte owner sent the nomadic Larry Brown packing against his will and the North Carolina ties that had brought them together once again no longer mattered. And as Jordan continues to plot ways of remaking...

NBA's 10 Most Difficult to Trade Players

There's only one month left in this season's NBA trade derby. With the biggest summer of free agency since 2000 coming up, there could either be tons of high-level activity ... or small moves only. Time will tell.In the meantime, let's take a look at 10 players that, due to their contracts, health and/or quality, will be...

Revisiting the 2001 NBA Draft

FanHouse fixes a decade of draft-day blunders in Revisiting the NBA Draft.After two putrid drafts, the NBA returned to form in 2001 -- but not right away. This draft will forever be known as the day Michael Jordan transformed from the greatest player on Earth to a below average general manager. With the No. 1 overall pick,...

Fork 'Em: Charlotte Bobcats

As teams get eliminated from the 2009 NBA playoff picture, Fork 'Em figures out what went wrong."Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose." -Jewel And really, what says "Charlotte Bobcats" like Jewel?The Lottery is littered with teams that failed to meet expectations. Their hopes broken,...

#2 Biggest Bust of the '00s: Kwame Brown

This offseason, NBA FanHouse will address important questions about the league. It will be a Summer of Answers. First up: the biggest draft busts of the decade.The 2001 NBA Draft was pretty weak in terms of legitimate ballers who would be found contributing meaningful minutes for seasons to come. Sure, '01 gave us Tony...

Background on Desagana Diop

DeSagana N'gagne Diop ( sə-GAH-nə JOP, or simply Gana Diop; born January 30, 1982 in Dakar) is a Senegalese professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats.

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