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The Other Side: New Orleans Hornets

 
Tyson, I know it's fun sitting there, screaming, pumping your fists and all, but you've got to get up. (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images) Former Washington Wizard Antonio Daniels faces his old team for the first time since he was dealt to New Orleans in that three-team trade on Dec. 10. The Wizards have gone 2-8 since making the trade, while the Hornets have gone 7-2 -- although that has more do with the talent on each team than Daniels's influence. The New Orleans Hornets (18-9) have won two in a row after an embarrassing 20-point loss to Orlando on Christmas Day. After hosting the Wizards, they will go on a difficult four-game road trip against Portland, Denver, the Los Angeles Lakers and Utah. The Hornets trail San Antonio by ½ game in the Southwest Division, but they are finally getting back to full strength after dealing with (link)

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