The Charlotte Bobcats ushered in a new chapter in their history by clinching their first playoff berth, but will the young team be content to rest on the laurels of their achievement, or will they strive for greater things?
Conventional wisdom says the Bobcats will likely be satisfied with making the postseason and succumbing in the first round, but coach Larry Brown brings a different element to the equation.
Brown has been to the pinnacle of the NBA mountain, and he has based his success on the principles of discipline and tough defense, both qualities which his Charlotte team thrive by.
Although Charlotte still has a chance to improve their standing in the Eastern Conference, if the season ended today their opponent would be the defending conference champion Orlando Magic.
The Bobcats actually match-up pretty well with the Magic until you reach the center position where the conversation begins and ends with the dominance of Dwight Howard.
Raymond Felton and D.J. Augustin provide an effective counter to Jameer Nelson and Jason Williams, and Gerald Wallace and Stephen Jackson can match any of Orlando's wing players in mo ...
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NBA Playoffs: Charlotte Bobcats Have Made History, But Can They Beat Orlando?
April 10th, 2010 by Hadarii Jones Leave a reply »
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