Hornet Without the Buzz: an Interview With David West

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 Hornet Without the Buzz: an Interview With David West
Considering the enormous shadow that his 6-0 point guard casts, David West may be the best unsung player in the league, despite being an All-Star this season. West may have done as much as Paul to get a very inexperienced Hornets team to the 2nd best record in their conference. He averaged close to 21 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 assists, while establishing himself as one of the best power ... [link]

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Have I Mentioned David West Is Focused?
Published 4/25/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
Talked to David West for FanHouse. I should note he talked to me in the locker room, and I heard the distinct sounds of rat tails in the background. Unfortunately, I couldn't make out a voice. Maybe next time. Cool guy, though.

Reading is Great! Friday’s NBA Links
Published 4/25/2008 by Andrew Thell at Empty the Bench
... Shaq turns to horses. The Sports Hernia - Larry Brown is going to leave somewhere and go do something else. Upside and Motor - Breaking down the odds of where he might be doing it. QuantumHoops - 209 consecutive three-pointers and better defense than JJ Redick. Gossip on Sports - The top five reasons why Dwayne Wade dating Star Jones is “squicky.” AOL FanHouse - Sitting down with New Orleans’ mild-mannered superstar David ...

Hornets-Mavericks: Friday news wrap
Published 4/25/2008 at Hornets247.com Blog
... against a great point guard and an even greater coach. Matt Benson of MavsCentral.com has some hope that his team will come back and win the series... Dallas has come back to win two of the last three playoff series they have been in where they were 0-2 going into Game 3. The Mavericks came back to beat the Rockets, 4-3, during the 2005 playoffs and they came back to beat the Kings, 3-2, during the 2001 playoffs. An excerpt from a nice David West interview over at FanHouse, conducted before the Playoffs began... ...

Buzzer Beaters - 04/27
Published 4/27/2008 by Ryan at Hoops Addict
... * Matt Moore has a great interview with David West where he talked with the Hornets All-Star forward about the value of napping, how important the “pick-and-pop” has been for the Hornets this season and his hobby of creating mixtapes. ...

Aus einem aktuellem Interview mit David West
Published 4/29/2008 by Paul Niemeyer at NBA-Blog
... am meisten. Er sichert ab, dass sich jeder in der richtigen Position befindet und dort tut, was er tun soll. [...] MM : Ein großer Kritikpunkt gegenüber Eurem Team ist Eure Bank. Wie überzeugt seid Ihr von Eurer Reserve, jetzt da Ihr in den Playoffs, wo die Ersatzspieler eine entscheidende Bedeutung haben, seid? DW : Wir haben ein gutes Gefühl. Wir haben da Leute wie Jannero Pargo und Bonzi Wells. Wir haben auch einige Veteranen. Und wir als Team sind da eigentlich zuversichtlich. [ original ]

Why You Should Be Rooting for the Hornets Tonight
Published 5/19/2008 by Russianator (noreply@blogger.com) at Three Idiots on Sports
... West is the best player you’re not aware of in the NBA. The guy is a beast, who at 6’9” (he looks smaller to me) can dominate down low and still knock down open jumpers. Plus, he likes to make music mixes for his teammates – and who doesn’t love a good mix tape? We know ...

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