Buzz City Beat is your daily destination for the latest and best news from around the internet about the Charlotte Hornets. The team’s coming off of a disappointing loss to the Chicago Bulls in a game where Jimmy Butler dropped 52 points. In this edition, we look at the Hornets’ rebound by committee strategy, the useless Roy Hibbert, and Kemba Walker is an all-star. Period.
“The Hornets are an interesting case. Charlotte’s three main rotational bigs (Cody Zeller, Marvin Williams and Frank Kaminsky) all have defensive rebounding percentages lower than 18.0 percent, but a focused effort on collective rebounding has made all of the difference.