How OKC helped launch the Hornets into the playoffs
They were an 18-win team when we got them. A year later, the Hornets had improved by 20 wins. By the time Oklahoma City sent them back home to New Orleans , the Hornets were equipped with enough firepower to win 56 games this season and notch the Western Conference's No. 2 seed.
What Oklahoma City did for the Hornets was no small feat — supplying a level of support and stability the franchise hadn't enjoyed since ...
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