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Are Hornets in a win-now situation?

By J.A. Adande
ESPN.com

Friday, April 3, 2009

There isn't a more cinematic team out there than the New Orleans Hornets, whose heroes are dropping like the cowboys in "The Magnificent Seven" and need to win to stay together like the Indians in "Major League." Their drama revolves around two simultaneous plots: The injury-ravaged Hornets are fighting for a top Western Conference playoff seed, while economic challenges threaten the existence of the roster as we know it. The story so far (I wish I could make this scroll to a vanishing point ...

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