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Everything's A-OK for Hornets on Opening Night

By Marc Stein
ESPN.com

Tuesday, November 1, 2005

OKLAHOMA CITY -- It's a town where the fans cling to the rather scholastic notion of standing until the home team scores a basket. It's a place where the coach finds himself calling plays with hand signals sometimes because it's a lot louder inside than his team is used to. It's a college community trying to shed its small-town stigma, but maybe that's why, for at least one night, the youngest starting backcourt tandem of all time looked so comfortable in the pros. ESPN cameras were on ...

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